Tag: Procter & Gamble
These are the problems of Persil producer Henkel
Dusseldorf Hans van Bylen’s term of office ended unhappily in December 2019. Henkel lost ten percent of its market value in the three years under the Belgian’s leadership. His successor,…
These are the problems of Persil producer Henkel
Dusseldorf Even when Carsten Knobel became the new CEO of Henkel at the beginning of 2020, there were doubters. Market observers said financiers in the consumer goods industry rarely managed…
These are the problems of Persil producer Henkel
Dusseldorf Even when Carsten Knobel became the new CEO of Henkel at the beginning of 2020, there were doubters. Market observers said financiers in the consumer goods industry rarely managed…
Why investing could be worthwhile for investors
Production at Henkel Henkel plans to merge its cosmetics business with the cleaning products division in the coming months in order to leverage synergies. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For the last…
Reliable dividends & consistently high profits
dividend yield Dividends are far more stable than corporate earnings and stock prices. (Photo: Stephan Schmitz) Dusseldorf The idea sounds great: buy stocks with high dividends and low prices. This…
Reliable dividends & consistently high profits
dividend yield Dividends are far more stable than corporate earnings and stock prices. (Photo: Stephan Schmitz) Dusseldorf The idea sounds great: buy stocks with high dividends and low prices. This…
Henkel shares: the cosmetics business is in crisis
Henkel headquarters in Dusseldorf The consumer goods group wants to buy back shares for up to one billion euros. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The consumer goods giant Henkel is reorganizing its…
Unilever is cutting 1,500 management jobs and planning restructuring
Job cuts at Unilever London The consumer goods group Unilever is repositioning itself and is separating from 1,500 executives. Around 15 percent of all employees in upper management are affected…
Hedge fund manager Nelson Peltz joins Unilever
Dusseldorf, London Unilever stock moves very little in normal times. But in the past few days, she has had a real roller coaster ride: On Monday, the price of the…
US stock markets end roller coaster ride in the red – interest rate concerns unsettle investors
Frankfort, New York The US stock exchanges closed in the red on Wednesday after a roller coaster ride. All three market barometers fell. The speculation about faster rate hikes by…
Why Unilever wants to take over part of GSK
Dusseldorf, London It could be the largest transaction since the outbreak of the pandemic: the British group Unilever wants to take over the consumer goods division of the pharmaceutical giant…
A lack of plastic will act as a brake on the switch to the circular economy
PET recycling plant in Rostock (Photo: picture alliance / dpa) Dusseldorf The consumer goods companies have set themselves high goals for the new year: They want to drastically increase the…
Disney’s new superhero: Board member Susan Arnold
new York Susan Arnold knows what she is getting into when she becomes chairman of the board of directors of Walt Disney at the turn of the year. The manager…
Financial investor joins Körber’s software division
Körber supply chain With an annual turnover of 300 million euros, the company has 1,300 employees and an operating result (Ebitda) of around 70 million euros. Photo: Körber AG Düsseldorf,…
Financial investor joins the software company Körber
Körber supply chain With an annual turnover of 300 million euros, the company has 1,300 employees and an operating result (Ebitda) of around 70 million euros. Photo: Körber AG Düsseldorf,…
These opportunities are in the Dax outliers
Five tops and flops in the Dax What are the opportunities for investors in the coming year? Frankfurt It was a good year for the Dax: a good three weeks…
Why it is so difficult to get plastic out of packaging
Dusseldorf At first glance, the cardboard displays on which Procter & Gamble will be presenting Gillette razors at Lidl and Kaufland from this week look inconspicuous. But a year of…
Managers give away their worst advice
Successful managers and entrepreneurs Lawyer Anahita Thoms, boss Maria Zesch, entrepreneur Tijen Onaran, board member Britta Bomhard, banker Elisabeth Stheeman, lawyer Marion Welp, boss Mirka Wilderer (from top left to…
What makes Unilever shares interesting
Unilever logo Unilever shares are trading more than a quarter below their all-time high. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Food, care and cosmetics and household products on top of that: Hardly any…
Nestlé, Unilever, Danone: Consumer goods companies are raising prices
Dusseldorf The costs of raw materials such as grain, palm oil and paper have been rising rapidly for months as a result of the corona pandemic, as have those for…