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Dec 07, 2023

Is there a case for moving away from purpose-led marketing?

SOUNDING BOARD: Following Unilever's recent strategy announcement on cooling off on purpose-led marketing for some of its brands, Campaign asks industry experts to weigh in on whether or not there is a case for it, and if now is the right time?

Jan 22, 2021

Unilever inclusivity plan to tackle living wage, diverse suppliers, ad stereotypes

CEO Alan Jope said commitments to address social inequality "will make Unilever a better, stronger business", and pushed for "collective action" in addressing widening social divides

Mar 26, 2020

Unilever could help support smaller agencies with early payment

FMCG giant has unveiled range of measures to assist global effort to tackle COVID-19, including €100m in donations.

Jun 20, 2019

Cannes Lions 2019: Unilever scraps separate agency relationships

FMCG giant is looking to work across holding companies and develop content partnerships with the entertainment world as it moves away from interruption-based advertising.

Jun 19, 2019

Cannes Lions 2019: 'Woke-washing' is polluting purpose - Unilever's Alan Jope

Work that promises to improve the world but doesn't take real action is 'infecting' the industry, Unilever CEO says.