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Babalu Blog (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
With the markets tanking due to ten year virus resulting from the 1999 repeal of Glass Steagall coupled with the Dems killing the regulatory legislation on Fannie and Freddie, I think we should be investing in Unilever, the manufacturers...
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Word-of-Mouth Communication Study (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
There's a fascinating article in the New York Times about how Unilver is attempting to map the spread of conversations about their Vaseline lotion, Clinical Therapy, in an Alaskan town. Through mapping the conversations Unilever was able to identify a network hub, Petal Ruch, who was apparently the most well-connected town resident. Unilever's advertising agency and production company then built a...
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Mediabuyerplanner (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Unilever's Vaseline set forth on an unusual research project in a small town in Alaska. Setting up a storefront, the company began giving away free bottles of lotion and asking recipients to name the...
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HAPPI Breaking News (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Former football pro Michael Strahan and baseball All-Star Chase Utley are the pitch men for Unilever’s new Vaseline MEN line of body, face and hand lotions. Designed specifically for men, the line has a non-greasy formula that absorbs within 15 seconds, providing instant relief without a heavy feel, according to the company. The campaign, which is linked to ESPN and can be seen in its magazine, on...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (MARKET WIRE) When asked to describe this year's HRO World Europe, Conference Co-Chair and Co-Chair of the HROA Europe Chapter, Guy-Joel de Lhoneux, vice president, Global HR Relationship, Unilever, commented, "We've created an agenda that offers something for everyone. Participants may attend sessions based on the stage of HRO they're involved in or interested in learning more about,...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Shares advanced in a volatile session in London on Tuesday as gains for defensive food producers such as Unilever and energy companies offset more worries about capital strength in the banking sector.
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Adland (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Unilever - you know, the people with both Dove and Axe in their product portfolio also sell stuff that makes yellow duckies white. Citra Whitening Body wash "whitens beautiful skin in the bath". Because god forbid we stay looking the way we do, which reminds me I need to get some Dove Summer Glow Body Tanning Lotion so that I stop looking like the lily-white redhead that I am. From Lowe Indonesia....
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The impact of water on business is steadily increasing - and is becoming a growing concern for many different companies in many different industries. As Andrew
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Consumer goods group concerned that demand is causing food shortages in developing world
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Adpunch (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Remember, how all those self-help health books profess that you eat what you are? Well, Unilever’s Lifebuoy anti-bacterial soap seems to have taken that old adage rather seriously, even taking it a step further, telling you how you eat what you...
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
When the UK's Lever Brothers merged with Margarine Unie of the Netherlands to form Unilever, western economies were approaching a precipice: it was September 1929. The...
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FT.com - Europe homepage (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Investors hop the group's incoming chief executive, Paul Polman, will drive the group harder and produce stronger sales and profits growth
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
The appointment of an outsider as chief executive has given investors hope that the Anglo-Dutch group can regain some of its former glory
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Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
MANILA, Oct. 3 (PNA) -- In view of the reported precautionary withdrawal by Unilever of Lipton Milk Tea in Hongkong and Macau, Unilever Philippines would like to assure the trade and consuming public here in the country that the Lipton Milk Tea powder products marketed by Unilever Philippines are products sourced from Indonesia.