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Nykaa gets listed on BSE, NSE; here are some other beauty brands on the stock market
The shares have performed well on the stock market, with the market capitalisation crossing Rs 1 lakh crore

CNBC-TV18 and HUL wraps up the 12th season of ‘L.I.M.E.’ offering talented B-School students an opportunity to script a glorious chapter in their future
L.I.M.E offers an opportunity to top B-schools of India to take part in a marketing case-study competition for management students.

At the heart of India's racism and colourism, a sincere conviction that we're 'nearly white'
Why does India put up with an oppressive system in which nearly the whole population is at the receiving end? But that question ignores the essential truth about India’s self-image – Indians do not really think they are dark-skinned.

Hindustan Unilever rebrands skin lightening cream 'Fair & Lovely' as 'Glow & Lovely' after backlash
Earlier on 25 June, HUL had announced dropping the word 'fair' from its popular skincare brand 'Fair & Lovely', citing its vision to adopt a holistic approach to beauty.

Beyond Unilever's cosmetic renaming of Fair & Lovely, brand must redress years of profiting off India's dark skin stigma
Let’s seize the opportunity to get Fair & Lovely to repair the damage it has caused, writes Anuradha SenGupta

Hindustan Unilever drops 'Fair' from 'Fair & Lovely' to make brand more inclusive
Consumer brand Hindustan Unilever announced Thursday that it's dropping the word 'Fair' from its popular fairness cream brand 'Fair & Lovely' to achieve a "more inclusive vision of beauty", reports said.

GSK exits HUL, offloads 5.7% stake for Rs 25,480 cr in largest block trade ever carried out in Indian equity market
On 1 April 2020, GSK had announced the completion of its divestment of its popular healthcare drink brand Horlicks and other consumer healthcare nutrition products in India to Unilever.

Hindustan Unilever shares drop over 5% after company reports 4% decline in net profit in Q4
Shares of Hindustan Unilever on Monday fell 5.5 percent after it reported a 3.93 percent decline in consolidated profit for the fourth quarter due to coronavirus crisis from mid-March

Hit by coronavirus pandemic, HUL Q4 net profit down 3.9% at Rs 1,512 cr; sales decline 9.6% to Rs 9,055 cr
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever on Thursday reported 3.93 percent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,512 crore for the fourth quarter ended 31 March, impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

Unilever withdraws growth outlook; says India business impacted by slowing market, coronavirus-forced lockdown
Unilever witnessed a major impact on the businesses in China and India, two of its major markets where restrictions were imposed by the respective governments to contain the spread of COVID-19.

Coronavirus Lockdown: Employees facing movement restrictions, plants not operating at full capacity, says HUL
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) on Tuesday said its factories, though operational, are unable to operate at full capacity as its employees continue to face restriction in movement from local authorities in various states amid coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown

HUL acquires Horlicks for Rs 3,045 cr; announces completion of GSK Consumer Healthcare merger with itself
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever on Wednesday announced the completion of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Ltd's merger (GSKCH) with itself

Sensex, Nifty rebound; govt measures to aid coronavirus-hit economy, lend much-needed boost to markets
Infosys, Adani Ports, Britannia Industries, Bajaj Finance and HUL were among major gainers on the Nifty.

HUL board to meet on 1 April to declare merger with GSKCH; stock down 1.27%
Under the deal, Unilever's Indian arm, HUL is acquiring GSKCH India via an all-equity merger, valuing the total business of the latter at Rs 31,700 crore.

Chandigarh NCLT approves Hindustan Unilever, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare merger deal
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Wednesday said the Chandigarh bench of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the scheme of amalgamation for the merger of the company and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH)

HUL to set up manufacturing subsidiary, move aimed at helping MNC lower corporate tax rate
FMCG major HUL on Monday announced its plans to set up a new subsidiary, which would be primarily engaged in manufacturing activities

Composite PMI for December sends positive signal, disinvestment of 3 PSUs on slow mode; all this and more on Moneycontrol Pro
The seasonally adjusted PMI bottomed out in October and has gone up in both November and December.

Reliance Industries becomes first Indian firm to hit Rs 10 lakh cr m-cap-mark; share price hits record high of Rs 1,584 per piece
Reliance Industries is still ahead of British energy major BP Plc in terms of market valuation.

Hindustan Unilever's Q2 standalone net profit rises 21.2% to Rs 1,848 cr; revenue up 6.2% Rs 9,708 cr
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Monday reported a 21.18 percent rise in standalone net profit to Rs 1,848 crore for the quarter ended on 30 September, 2019, mainly driven by home care, and beauty and personal care verticals

US becomes equity investors' favoured destination, impact of drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities; all this and more on Moneycontrol Pro
Oil shocks have almost always been ominous for the global economy – not only because of their links to the economy but also because several US recessions have been preceded by a sharp surge in oil prices.