Unilever

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty and Personal Care, Foods and Refreshment, and Home Care. The Beauty and Personal Care segment offers skin cleansing, hair care, skin care, and deodorants categories. The Foods and Refreshment segment sells ice cream, savory, dressings, and tea. The Home Care segment includes fabric category and a wide range of cleaning products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment offers hair care, skin care, and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing. The Personal Care segment consists of sales of skin cleansing, deodorant, and oral care products. The Home Care segment comprises of sales of fabric care and a wide range of cleaning products. The Nutrition segment refers to sales of scratch cooking aids, dressings, and tea products. The Ice Cream segment covers primarily ice cream products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Expected to rise, sales will now fall short -- this year and next year as well.

Why Unilever Stock Dropped 9% Today

Unilever (UL) news about a negative update to the company's sales growth guidance has UL stock taking a beating on Tuesday.
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Unilever News: UL Stock Slumps 9% on Sales Growth Warning

Shares of Unilever PLC UL, -9.12% tumbled 9.11% toward a 9-month low in afternoon trading Tuesday, after the U.K.

Unilever's stock suffering biggest selloff in 16 years after sales warning

Global consumer goods conglomerate company Unilever N.V. (NYSE: UL) issued a surprise sales update Tuesday and said it expects revenue growth for 2019 to fall shy of its prior 3% to 5% outlook.

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London-based Unilever plc (OTC: UNLYF) on Tuesday lowered its sales growth expectations for the year 2019.

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Consumer goods giant Unilever Plc said on Tuesday it expects sales growth in 2019 to be slightly below its prior expectations.

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Consumer goods giant Unilever Plc  on Tuesday appointed Conny Braams to the new post of chief digital and marketing officer, expanding the scope of a role previously held by advertising industry veteran Keith Weed.

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Unilever has also named former Revlon president and CEO Fabian Garcia as president of Unilever North America.

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