Isaacs, who was only appointed in September, will be temporarily replaced by chair Stella David, who had been interim chief executive for about nine months before Isaac’s appointment. Isaacs was ...

Consumer goods firm PZ Cussons was founded 130 years ago as Patterson Zuchonis by two Georges – Patterson (a Scot) and Zochonis (a Greek) – to trade commodities between the UK and West Africa.

PZ Cussons plc (OTCPK:PZCUY) had declared $0.044/share semi-annual dividend, Payable Dec. 19; for shareholders of record Nov.

In the Europe and Americas division, PZ Cussons saw earnings plunge 48.8% to £4.1 million as it faced soaring costs and slumping UK consumer confidence. Like-for-like sales in the arm fell 6% ...