Humour is Sameer Suneja's ladder to success

Sameer Suneja, 41, will take over as the chief executive of Perfetti Van Melle from October 1. Till a little over a year ago, Suneja was running the Indian arm of Perfetti. Then he was appointed......

ITC's gum foray to give Perfetti something to chew

Tobacco-to-foods giant ITC Ltd is planning to enter the chewing gum market and take on multinational players like market leader Perfetti Van Melle and Wrigley's. Perfetti has varied products in the......

The secret behind Perfetti's success in India

Globally, Perfetti Van Melle ranks third in the confectionery sweepstakes after Mars and Cadbury. But in India, it leads the pack with a 25 per cent share of the Rs 3,000-crore (Rs 30 billion) per......

Perfetti wins suit against Candico

Italian candy maker Perfetti Van Melle SPA has won a nine-year old trademark battle before the Intellectual Property Appellate Board, which has dismissed Nagpur-based confectioner Candico's demand......