P&G Selling Wella?

Apr 8th, 2015
Jeb Gleason-Allured

Following recent divestment announcements among beauty brands, Bloomberg is reporting that P&G is selling Wella.

Potential buyers for some or all of the portfolio include Henkel AG, Revlon Inc., Unilever, Kao Corp., and Coty Inc., according to Bloomberg.

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