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...Peltz is best known for his activist campaigns at consumer goods companies such as Procter & Gamble, Wendy’s and Unilever....
...Procter & Gamble, Colgate, Costco, Walmart, Apple: well managed all-weather companies. They all trade at very high P/E multiples and have quite moderate expected growth; they have high PEG ratios....
...& Gamble have hit back....
...Procter & Gamble, one of the biggest marketers, said last week that it had cut its advertising spending in response to falling volumes, even as higher prices continue to lift its revenues....
...Private companies like Unilever, Nestlé, Colgate and Procter & Gamble also have robust cold chains and distribution systems reaching remote villages, worldwide....
...The tech companies, ad agencies including WPP, Publicis and Omnicom, and global brands such as Procter & Gamble and Unilever, on Tuesday said they wanted more to be done to “address harmful and misleading...
...The group’s members include Lloyds Banking Group, Unilever and Procter & Gamble....
...On Thursday, Procter & Gamble chief brand officer Marc Pritchard bemoaned a lack of “brand safety” for advertisers on social media and warned that he would only partner with platforms that “promote civility...
...But their acquisition of Coty with over 40 products from Procter & Gamble has gone poorly. Here’s a look at the problems at Coty and how JAB’s leadership is trying to turn its business round....
...First, Trian launched a proxy battle to win Mr Peltz a board seat at Procter & Gamble last year....
...Too often, it takes a noisy activist to pique shareholder interest, as Nelson Peltz did last year at Procter & Gamble, and Carl Icahn has been doing recently at Xerox....
...It was refreshing, then, to read the proposals from Trian, the activist fund run by Nelson Peltz, for reform at Procter & Gamble....
...The odds of activist investor Nelson Peltz’s winning a board seat at Procter & Gamble are improving after the two most influential independent proxy advisory firms, ISS and Glass Lewis, both recommended...
...Nelson Peltz, chief executive of Trian Partners, was denied a board seat with Procter & Gamble, the consumer goods giant said on Tuesday, marking a victory for it in the largest proxy battle ever....
Like many of its peers the French yoghurt maker is struggling with slowing growth
...When David Taylor graduated from engineering school in 1980 to begin work at Procter & Gamble it was the golden age of superbrands....
...They are also more influential forcing change at global companies such as Nestlé, DowDuPont and Procter & Gamble — while managing the money of pension funds, university endowments and charities around the...
...This week, the 75-year old launched a proxy battle to get a seat on the board of Procter & Gamble, the US’s biggest household products company with a $226bn market value, in which Mr Peltz’s Trian investment...
...The top ten contributors – which are rounded out by Johnson & Johnson, Visa, Microsoft, Oracle and Procter & Gamble – account for roughly half of the S&P 500′s rise....
...As DSC grew, Gillette, owned by Procter & Gamble, created its own shave club and social media campaign....
...The companies that are set to report this week include tech group Apple, consumer products company Procter & Gamble, airplane maker Boeing, and Exxon Mobil, the world’s biggest publicly-traded energy company...
...Christian Hogg, a Scot working as a bleach brand manager in China for Procter & Gamble, was recruited to turn the dream into reality. Mr Hogg has yet to succeed....
...Procter & Gamble’s auction of its beauty assets is reaching the final stages, with five companies making binding bids for different parts of its hair, cosmetics and fragrance businesses, insiders said....
...P&G offloads 43 beauty brands to Coty for $12.5bn Procter & Gamble this week announced plans to sell 43 beauty brands, including Clairol, CoverGirl and Max Factor, to US beauty products maker Coty in a...
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