Global Nail Care Products Market Size, Share, Trends, Competitive Landscape, and Forecast, 2026 to 2034 | Clean Beauty, E-commerce, and Home Manicures Drive 7% CAGR

The global nail care products market is projected to grow at a 7% CAGR from 2025 to 2033, driven by rising beauty awareness, at-home manicure solutions, e-commerce expansion, and social media trends. Clean beauty, vegan formulations, and sustainable packaging are gaining market share, while key challenges include chemical sensitivity concerns and counterfeit products. Asia Pacific is expected to post the fastest growth.

10/01/2026, 4:51 AM • GlobeNewswire

Functional Foods and Beverages Market to Reach $591.7 Billion by 2030, Driven by Rising Consumer Demand for Preventive Health Nutrition

The global functional foods and beverages market is projected to grow from $365.1 billion in 2024 to $591.7 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 8.6%. Growth is driven by consumer shift toward preventive health nutrition, premiumization, beverage innovation, and expansion in Asia-Pacific. North America leads with 34.3% market share, while emerging technologies like microbiome science and AI-driven personalization reshape competition.

09/23/2026, 5:58 AM • GlobeNewswire

Global Skin Care Products Market is Expected to Surpass the USD 260 Billion Mark by 2034 | DelveInsight

The global skin care products market is projected to grow from USD 166 billion in 2025 to USD 262 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of approximately 5%. Growth is driven by rising consumer awareness of skin health, increasing disposable incomes, demand for premium and personalized products, and the influence of social media trends. Asia-Pacific leads with 38% market share, while North America is the fastest-growing region. Key players include L'Oréal, Unilever, Procter & Gamble, and Estée Lauder.

09/02/2026, 1:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

My 3 Favorite High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now

The article recommends three consumer staples companies for dividend-focused investors: Unilever (3.5% yield) as a global anchor with everyday brands, Colgate-Palmolive (2.4% yield) as a reliable hygiene-focused play, and Mondelez (3.2% yield) as a growth-leaning snack company with emerging market exposure. Together, they provide a diversified income portfolio backed by strong brand loyalty and consistent dividend growth.

08/22/2026, 3:02 PM • The Motley Fool

3 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 3% or More to Buy Right Now for Passive Income

The article recommends three consumer staples stocks for passive income: Unilever (3.5% yield) with global brand reach, Kimberly-Clark (4.6-5% yield) as a Dividend King with essential products, and Mondelez (3.1-3.4% yield) with strong snack brands. These companies offer stable dividends backed by everyday products that maintain demand even during economic downturns.

08/18/2026, 11:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Sleep Water Enhancers Market Report Just Released, Profiles Unilever, PepsiCo, Suntory, and 17 Other Players

The sleep water enhancers market is experiencing significant growth, projected to expand from $1.33 billion in 2025 to $2.32 billion by 2030 with an 11.9% CAGR. Key drivers include rising sleep disorders affecting 50-70 million Americans, growing demand for non-pill sleep solutions, and increasing e-commerce penetration. North America currently leads the market while Asia-Pacific is positioned for rapid expansion. Major players include Unilever, PepsiCo, Suntory, and Herbalife, with notable innovations like Natrol's Sleep & Restore line and Foria's acquisition of Ned to strengthen their wellness portfolios.

07/13/2026, 7:37 AM • GlobeNewswire

This Looks Like the Perfect Stock for Warren Buffett and Greg Abel to Buy Right Now

Greg Abel, the new CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, should consider acquiring McCormick as it pursues a transformative $45 billion acquisition of Unilever's food business. Unlike the failed Kraft Heinz merger that focused solely on cost-cutting, this deal combines two well-run industry leaders in spices, flavors, and food brands. With Berkshire's $400 billion cash position, financing McCormick's $16 billion capital need could provide significant upside.

07/12/2026, 3:15 PM • The Motley Fool

Church & Dwight vs. Kimberly-Clark: Which Consumer Goods Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The article compares Church & Dwight and Kimberly-Clark as investment options in the consumer goods sector. Church & Dwight operates a lean portfolio of power brands with a strong balance sheet (0.6x debt-to-equity), while Kimberly-Clark is a larger global player undergoing transformation with higher leverage (4.9x debt-to-equity). The author recommends Church & Dwight for investors seeking a balance of growth and dividend income, citing its stronger financial position and focused strategy, despite Kimberly-Clark's larger scale and higher dividend yield.

07/12/2026, 11:29 AM • The Motley Fool

McCormick Is Shifting From the Spice Rack to the Refrigerator With This $45 Billion Deal

McCormick announced a $45 billion merger with Unilever's food division to diversify away from its struggling spice business, which faces intense private-label competition. The combined company will reduce spice exposure from 30% to 15% of sales and add brands like Hellmann's and Knorr. While the strategic rationale is sound, execution risks including a complex Reverse Morris Trust structure, significant debt increase, and a mid-2027 closing timeline create investor uncertainty.

07/07/2026, 9:05 PM • The Motley Fool

Meet the Dividend King Stock That's Up 20% in 2026. Here's Why It Can Continue Outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 in the Second Half.

Colgate-Palmolive has surged 20.4% year-to-date and stands out as a Dividend King with 63 consecutive years of dividend increases. Despite industry headwinds from inflation and consumer resistance to price increases, the company has demonstrated resilience through its elite brand portfolio, efficient operations, and strong geographic diversification. Trading at 25x forward earnings with a 2.2% dividend yield, the stock is positioned to continue outperforming broader market indexes in the second half of 2026.

07/07/2026, 3:05 AM • The Motley Fool

When I Try to Imagine the Best Investment Opportunity for the Next 10 Years, Costco Stock Just Doesn't Make the Cut. That's Why I Keep Coming Back to This Stock.

While Costco is a well-run company with a strong business model, its high valuation and low dividend yield (0.6%) make it unattractive for dividend-focused value investors. McCormick, currently out of favor due to earnings pressures from inflation, offers a more compelling opportunity with a 3.6% yield and historically attractive valuations, despite upcoming risks from its acquisition of Unilever's food business.

07/06/2026, 2:15 PM • The Motley Fool

Is McCormick a Steal Ahead of Game-Changing Unilever Deal?

McCormick & Company's stock is down 50% from record highs ahead of a proposed merger with Unilever's food business. While the deal could triple the business and generate significant shareholder value, investors are concerned about post-close leverage rising to 4.0x EBITDA. However, management is committed to reducing debt below 3x within two years. Trading at roughly 8x current year earnings versus historical mid-20x valuations, McCormick presents deep value with strong Q2 results, a reliable 4% dividend yield, and upcoming merger catalysts.

06/30/2026, 11:18 AM • Investing

Alphabet Stock Investors: Here's the Most Important Metric to Follow

Alphabet shares have doubled in 12 months despite a recent 15% pullback. The key metric investors should monitor is Google Cloud's backlog, which nearly doubled to $462 billion in Q1 2026—nearly 6x the segment's annualized revenue. With 63% YoY revenue growth and expanding enterprise customer base, Google Cloud's backlog trajectory will signal whether Alphabet's massive $185 billion capital expenditure is justified.

06/29/2026, 3:15 PM • The Motley Fool

The Hormuz Reopening Trade: These 20 Large-Cap Stocks Still Haven't Caught Up To Pre-War Levels

Following President Trump's announcement of a U.S.-Iran peace deal and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices plunged 5.4% to $80/barrel. However, 20 large-cap stocks worth over $100 billion remain trading 15-24% below their pre-war levels from February 27, 2026. The laggards span consumer staples, healthcare, software, and mining sectors, with weakness extending beyond the war premium as these companies face ongoing margin pressures from higher energy costs.

06/15/2026, 11:29 AM • Benzinga

Bargain Hunters: These 3 Dividend Stocks Recently Hit New 52-Week Lows

Three dividend stocks that recently hit 52-week lows are presented as potential buying opportunities: McDonald's (2.6% yield, down 8% YTD), AT&T (4.89% yield, down 9% YTD with concerns about Starlink competition overblown), and Unilever (3.86% yield, down 12% YTD due to food business spin-off uncertainty). All three are positioned as stable, long-term income investments trading at attractive valuations.

06/10/2026, 10:15 AM • The Motley Fool