Nasa sends 160 pounds of clothing per crew member to the International Space Station per year.
Companies accused of not passing on benefit of lower rates to consumer by increasing prices on intervening night of November 14 and 15 from when GST rate reduction was notified
Company's revenues improved by 18 per cent in September quarter compared to over the year-ago quarter, with growth coming from its portfolio of brands.
(Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co raised its full-year sales forecast on Tuesday as the consumer products giant benefited from a surge in demand for Bounty paper towels, Tide detergent and other cleaning supplies due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The letter, which was sent Wednesday to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is the latest call to address a growing humanitarian crisis at sea brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic
Procter & Gamble Health, formerly known as Merck, on Wednesday reported a 10.8 per cent jump in June quarter net profit at Rs 48.9 crore. The profit growth came despite a fall in sales to Rs 200.3 crore due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as against Rs 224.9 crore in the April-June period of last year. "The company delivered a strong double-digit growth for four successive quarters up until the onset of the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. Despite initial impact on account of disruption in business operations, the company continues to demonstrate a resilient performance," its Managing Director Milind Thatte said. Protecting the health and safety of employees and partners, continuing to serve consumers, and support communities and relief efforts have been the company's priorities during the pandemic time, he added. In the 18 months to June, the company reported sales of Rs 1,329 crore. The sales figure had stood at Rs 818.2 crore in the calendar year 2018, it said in a statement. Profit
The board recommended a final dividend of Rs 230 per equity share (including a one-time special dividend of Rs 188 per equity share) for the financial year ended June 30, 2020.
A resilient portfolio and margin gains though can help earnings grow at 18-20 per cent annually over next two years
These companies reported an increase in revenue and/or profit before tax for the March quarter
However, high valuation may restrict immediate gains for the stock
In an investor call, Dirk Van de Put, Mondelez's global chairman and CEO said the firm went "absolutely blank" in the first phase of the lockdown, which began on March 25
Trading at 77x, its trailing 12-month net profit against industry average of about 43x
Total income rose to Rs 15,878 crore, from Rs 14,051 crore
The gain was largely on account of the tax cuts announced in September. On the operating front, however, the key metrics look weak both on the revenue and margin fronts
One set to be largest arm by FY27, the other slower in contrast
The new fund is in addition to its innovation sourcing fund that the company, the local unit of the world's largest consumer goods firm P&G, had launched last year
Strategic errors - acts of omission and commission - have hurt many companies
FMCG major Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd (PGHHCL) Thursday reported a 5.42 per cent decline in profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 124.12 crore in the third quarter ended December 2018. It had posted a PAT of Rs 131.24 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal, PGHHCL said in a regulatory filing. Total income during the quarter stood at Rs 829.73 crore as compared with Rs 711.25 crore in the year-ago quarter, a rise of 16.65 per cent. PGHHCL said its profit was impacted due to cost inflation and strategic investments on brand building initiatives to accelerate growth. Commenting on the quarterly performance, PGHHCL Managing Director Madhusudan Gopalan said: "We have delivered strong double-digit (sales) growth for the second consecutive quarter this year driven by robust volume growth, category development and execution excellence." He said the company would continue to focus on raising the bar on superiority of products, packaging, go-to-market and communication, ...
Group seems to have taken eye off India in global strategy
For the year ended June 30, 2018, P&G Hygiene & Healthcare reported a turnover of Rs 24.6 billion, a growth of 6 per cent over the previous year