COPENHAGEN, April 30 Reuters Danish brewer Carlsberg sold more of its premium beer brands and saw price increases in all its main markets during the first quarter, although beer drinkers in China continued to hold back, its CEO said on Tuesday. Carlsberg, the maker of brands such as Kronenbourg 1664, Tuborg and Somersby, reported firstquarter sales […]

BENGALURU, April 29 Reuters India39;s Shoppers Stop on Monday reported nearly a 53 rise in fourthquarter profit, helped by demand in its beauty segment as well as luxury products. The early start of endofseason sales and events like Valentine39;s Day drove heightened sales volumes, while highincome urban consumers favoured luxury makeup and fragrances for social […]

April 29 Reuters Hong Konglisted L39;Occitane International39;s chairman and controlling shareholder will take the French skincare firm private, valuing it at a maximum of HK13.91 billion 1.78 billion, the company said on Monday. Reuters reported in early April that L39;Occitane39;s Chairman Reinold Geiger was in advanced talks with investors and lenders about the deal, with U.S. private equity […]