Advertisement
UK markets close in 4 hours 27 minutes

  • FTSE 100

    8,093.89
    +53.51 (+0.67%)
     

  • FTSE 250

    19,695.37
    -24.00 (-0.12%)
     

  • AIM

    754.94
    +0.25 (+0.03%)
     

  • GBP/EUR

    1.1662
    +0.0017 (+0.15%)
     

  • GBP/USD

    1.2507
    +0.0045 (+0.36%)
     

  • Bitcoin GBP

    50,790.98
    -2,341.43 (-4.41%)
     

  • CMC Crypto 200

    1,351.50
    -31.07 (-2.25%)
     

  • S&P 500

    5,071.63
    +1.08 (+0.02%)
     

  • DOW

    38,460.92
    -42.77 (-0.11%)
     

  • CRUDE OIL

    82.90
    +0.09 (+0.11%)
     

  • GOLD FUTURES

    2,339.50
    +1.10 (+0.05%)
     

  • NIKKEI 225

    37,628.48
    -831.60 (-2.16%)
     

  • HANG SENG

    17,284.54
    +83.27 (+0.48%)
     

  • DAX

    17,976.86
    -111.84 (-0.62%)
     

  • CAC 40

    8,029.60
    -62.26 (-0.77%)
     
Stocks:

Trending tickers

Microsoft, Alphabet, Anglo American, IBM, Astrazeneca, Unilever and Sainsbury's

Unilever aims to reduce product assortment by 30 pct-CFO

Reuters - UK Focus

LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Consumer products (Other OTC: CPSV - news) giant Unilever (Amsterdam: UNIA.AS - news) Plc is aiming to reduce the number of individual products it sells by 30 percent by the end of 2014 as it makes its business more efficient, its chief financial officer said on Thursday.

The Anglo-Dutch maker of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, Lipton tea and Dove soap also plans to continue pruning underperforming brands from its portfolio, Jean-Marc Huet said during a presentation that was broadcast over the internet.