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Sheffield scientists awarded prestigious chemistry prizes (The University of Sheffield)

Edit Public Technologies 09 May 2016

(Source. The University of Sheffield). Two pioneering scientists from the University of Sheffield have been honoured by the world's leading chemistry community ... 'I am thrilled to be awarded this prize ... Professor Ward said ... Global research partners and clients include Boeing, Rolls-Royce, Unilever, AstraZeneca, Glaxo SmithKline, Siemens and Airbus, as well as many UK and overseas government agencies and charitable foundations. Contact....

Macro data, quarterly results key to stock market this week

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016

New Delhi, May 8 () Key macroeconomic data and the next set of quarterly earnings will set the tone for domestic equities this week, say experts. "Next batch of Q4 earnings, macroeconomic data and trend in global markets will set the market trend ... Major companies scheduled to announce their results this week include Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Kotak Mahindra Bank and Asian Paints ... SUM ABM ....

Top five events Dalal Street will be tracking this coming week

Edit The Times of India 08 May 2016

NEW DELHI. The Nifty50 which ended flat on Friday with a negative bias closed 1.5 per cent lower for the week ending on May 6 which suggests that the bulls are still nervous to take the lead ... In the coming weeks, investors will closely track earnings of Grasim Industries, Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Asian Paints and Nestle India who will announce their January-March 2016 numbers ... ....

Mistakes to avoid in equity investing

Edit Deccan Herald 08 May 2016

Many of your friends or relatives may recall their bitter experience in the equity market and may even dissuade you from entering it. But then, there were many others who made their money. If companies such as Infosys or Hindustan Unilever have grown to the size at which they are now, it is only logical that those who invested in them (not just the promoters, shareholders too) also built their wealth as the companies grew! ... Mistake #1....

Recall: Streets Blue Ribbon ice cream tubs (NSW Food Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 07 May 2016

Unilever Australia Limited has recalled Streets Blue Ribbon Ice Cream - all flavours and sizes from all major supermarkets and convenience stores nationally due to potential presence of small plastic pieces ... For more information contact Unilever ......

It could be time for reverse merger of IDFC as a bank: Sudip Bandyopadhyay, market expert

Edit The Times of India 07 May 2016

Edited excerpts. ET Now ... He mentioned this as the WhatsApp moment in Indian banking ... Sudip Bandyopadhyay ... Is this revival of volumes that one has seen in the FMCG space going to continue for Unilever as well or do you think there is a chance that they disappoint? ... So we have to see the reflection of that next week when Asian Paints and Hindustan Unilever declare their results and I am reasonably confident that the volumes will be good....

Cadbury is a lone success where India's local brands reign

Edit The National 07 May 2016

A factory that recently opened in the south of India will churn out 60,000 tonnes of Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate a year. That's just to start ... "India is a priority market for us ... For example, when Unilever launched its Magnum brand of ice cream bars covered in Belgian chocolate, Amul responded last year by bringing out a similar product, Epic, which it sells for less than half the price of Magnum ... But there are also hurdles, he says....

Six things to watch out for in Hindustan Unilever’s Q4 results

Edit The Times of India 06 May 2016

By Kiran Somvanshi. ET Intelligence Group ... So what can the Street watch out for when Hindustan Unilever ( HUL) announces results on Monday?. Volume Growth ... Input Cost ... Ad Spend. Hindustan Unilever is likely to maintain expenditure on advertising at a high level of 14.5% of revenues ... Operating Margin. The positive rub off on Hindustan Unilever's margin due to lower input costs could be offset by high investment on branding....

Interview with Keith Weed, CMO of Unilever

Edit CNBC 06 May 2016

Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Julia Chatterley and Unilever CMO, Keith Weed. The excerpts are taken from CNBC's new show, Marketing. Media. Money ... ....

Does Unilever need to switch up its marketing strategy?

Edit CNBC 06 May 2016

C Squared's chairman & editor in chief, Charlie Crowe gives his assessment of Unilever's marketing strategy, and what could be changed ... ....

Blue Ribbon ice-cream recalled after plastic pieces found inside tubs

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 06 May 2016

Unilever has recalled its 1.25L and 2L tubs of Blue Ribbon ice-cream, warning they may contain pieces of plastic that pose a safety risk. ... The plastic pieces found their way into the ice-cream via machinery during the production process at Unilever's Minto factory where Blue Ribbon products are made ... Unilever said. ....

CNBC Transcript: Interview with Keith Weed, CMO of Unilever (CNBC Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016

Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Julia Chatterley and Unilever CMO, Keith Weed ... Charlie, give us your assessment of Unilever's marketing strategy ... I would say there's probably four broad issues that Keith and the team at Unilever faces and one is relevance ... I think one of the key issues, I would say with Unilever right now is that they haven't probably moved fast enough into e-commerce....

Northumbria’s design for life

Edit The Independent 06 May 2016

The school has formal links with global businesses including Unilever, Philips, Nike, Mulberry and Abercrombie & Fitch. Mark Bailey is Director of Innovation design at Northumbria. He also leads the university’s partnership with Unilever and other companies. Bailey says ... Mark Bailey ....