Home, personal-care and food brands
Unilever
In Q1 FY27, Hindustan Unilever reported revenue +10% (up from +7.6% in Q4 FY26) and net profit −3% year on year.
Next: Hindustan Unilever's Q2 FY27 results, expected 28 Oct.
Revenue growth by business
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What moved, biggest first
Global FMCG brands are accelerating India execution through deeper distribution, quick-commerce partnerships and premium launches, raising the competitive bar for local operators.
Reported: Unilever, L’Oréal, Mondelez, Coca-Cola, Reckitt and Danone are prioritising India through acquisitions, wider distribution, quick commerce and premium launches.
Financial Express
Unilever’s stepped-up India investment signals intensifying competition in FMCG, especially laundry and hair, where retailers should expect stronger innovation, promotions and category-support activity.
Reported: Unilever plans to increase investment in India, its second-largest market, as it targets high-single-digit growth.
Business Standard
Lakme is using a 1% Hyaluronic Complex skincare claim to add value to makeup within a ₹599–₹999 price band, a low-ticket positioning that is worth watching for rivals but gives no sign of deal activity.
Reported: Lakme's 9to5 HYA Glam range has five products for quick touch-ups from Navratri to Diwali, such as pandal visits, Garba nights and Diwali parties. The ₹999 4-in-1 Face Palette has 1% Hyaluronic Complex and tops the range.
Fashion Value Chain
The roundup spans mass and emerging names such as Taneira, Zouk, Eggoz and Indriya, so use it only as a watchlist input on which brands are investing visibly in festive marketing, not as a valuation or target-selection signal.
Reported: Exchange4media's weekly pick of 12 ads spans Surf Excel, CRED, Imperial Blue, Indriya, Taneira, Zouk, Eggoz, vivo and Nikon India.
exchange4media
Key numbers, latest reported season
| Business | Period | Revenue growth | Net profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindustan Unilever | Q1 FY27 | +10% | −3% |
Year on year, as each business's own reports state it; each figure links to its report. Net profit growth, or the loss.
Businesses and brands
Hindustan Unilever 111 reports in 90 days
Lifebuoy, Minimalist, Surf Excel, Horlicks, Lakme, OZiva
Group level: Unilever.
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