All Reckitt Benckiser articles – Page 4
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NewsMoody’s downgrades Reckitt Benckiser after Mead Johnson deal approval
Rating agency Moody’s has cut the long-term credit rating of Reckitt Benckiser (RB) by two notches following the approval of its US$17.9bn acquisition of US baby milk group Mead Johnson.
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NewsReckitt Benckiser secures regulatory clearance for $17.9bn Mead Johnson takeover
Reckitt said the acquisition would considerably strengthen its presence in developing markets, particularly China where Mead Johnson has sales of more than $1bn.
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NewsCity snapshot: Reckitt on track to hit growth target despite flat first quarter
Reckitt Benckiser has reported flat like-for-like revenues in the first quarter but favourable currency rates boosted reported sales by 15%. Plus, Danone upgrades its 2017 earnings guidance and all the rest of this morning’s news from the City.
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NewsAs Reckitt sells off food, KPMG predicts fresh wave of M&A activity
Reckitt Benckiser’s sell-off of its food division is “just the start of a wave of M&A activity for fmcg companies”.
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Analysis and FeaturesWhy Reckitt Benckiser's food sell-off is part of a longer strategic game
Fresh on the heels of Unilever’s reported plan to sell its problematic spreads division, Reckitt Benckiser has confirmed it is exploring the sale of its own food division
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NewsReckitt Benckiser to sell French's and Frank's Red Hot brands
Sale would be used to reduce Reckitt’s debt created by the Mead Johnson Nutrition Co announced in February.
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NewsReckitt cuts CEO Rakesh Kapoor’s pay by £14m after South Korea scandal
Reckitt Benckiser has cut CEO Rakesh Kapoor’s annual pay by £14m and paid him no annual bonus due to the fallout from its consumer safety scandal in South Korea.
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NewsReckitt Benckiser to launch Dettol cleaning products collection
The 3X Power range comprises anti-drip gel sprays for difficult-to-clean vertical surfaces, and cleaning wipes
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NewsAir Wick kicks off £2m push for V.I.Poo loo spray
Available in Fruity Pin-Up, Lemon Idol and Rosy Starlet variants, the 55ml spray can be used up to 100 times
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NewsReckitt Benckiser in £13.2bn takeover talks with Mead Johnson
Reckitt Benckiser is locked in talks over a multi-billion dollar deal to buy US child nutrition firm Mead Johnson
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NewsCity snapshot: Reckitt Benckiser in £13.2bn takeover talks with Mead Johnson
Reckitt Benckiser has this morning confirmed media reports it is in talks to buy US child nutrition firm Mead Johnson
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NewsReckitt Benckiser launches £2.2m push for Cillit Bang
The ad shows dancer Daniel ‘Cloud’ Campos ‘discovering the power’ of Cillit Bang
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NewsASA raps Nurofen over misleading TV advert
The ad wrongly suggested the product targeted pain in specific areas of the body
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NewsReckitt signs UK licencing deal for K-Y with Thornton & Ross
Reckitt Benckiser has agreed an eight year licencing deal with UK-based, German-owned consumer health group Thornton & Ross for the K-Y brand in the UK.
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NewsReckitt Benckiser faces investor backlash over Kapoor pay
Rakesh Kapoor’s pay award rose from £12.8m in 2014 to £23.2m in 2015
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NewsReckitt Benckiser boss Rakesh Kapoor bags £23m pay package
Kapoor’s overall pay award rose from £12.8m in 2014 to £23.2m in 2015
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NewsDettol fragranced disinfection spray range launches
Roll out will be backed by a £3.7m TV and digital campaign from April
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NewsReckitt Benckiser wins CMA approval for K-Y acquisition
The UK’s Competition & Markets Authority has waved through Reckitt Benckiser’s acquisition of the K-Y brand following consultation after Reckitt agreed to licence the business in the UK.
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NewsFlame-free candle launched by Air Wick
Air Wick Wax Melts, which launch next month, comprise an electric warmer that holds sticks of fragranced wax
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NewsAir Wick to launch first 'dry' air fresheners in the UK
Reckitt Benckiser is launching ‘dry’ Air Wick aerosol air fresheners in the UK following “major success” in France