Articles Tagged ‘unilever’

Unilever names its new chief marketer
Conny Braams succeeds Keith Weed with a more digital mandate, while Fabian Garcia takes over as president in North America.

How brands are participating in the climate strike
Unilever, Lush and Burton are among the companies that are closing stores and donating space to the cause.

Unilever gives everyday purchases a social impact
A social campaign aims to amplify a global message and fight the perception that buying from brands that do good is inaccessible.

SheaMoisture encourages women of colour to ‘Be Your Beautiful’
The Unilever hair and skincare brand spoke to an underserved market with events in the lead-up to the Toronto Carribean Carnival.

Brands court the modern man
How companies that once contributed to images of toxic masculinity are trying to be part of the solution.

Cannes 2019: Is purpose being taken seriously?
From ‘woke-washing’ to playing it too safe on diversity, speakers at Cannes tackle how brands can truly commit to doing good.

Axe enlists Kyle Lowry to help young men ‘stay chill’
The Toronto Raptor talks about an embarrassing moment as part of the brand’s more modern portrayals of masculinity.

Walmart Canada launches environmental initiative
The retailer enlists suppliers like Maple Leaf, Unilever and Agropur to remove emissions from the supply chain for Project Gigaton.

Dove’s stock photos help brands improve portrayal of women
“Project #ShowUs” extends the brand’s beauty mission by increasing representation of women in front of and behind the camera.

Male grooming is booming
Brands, from global giants like L’Oreal to start-ups like Consonant, are marketing more to men. And it’s starting to pay off.

Eco-moves: Looking beyond reducing plastic waste
Announcements from Budweiser, Unilever and Air Canada are among the most recent focused on sustainability.

MOY 2019: Sharon MacLeod builds bridges to the next generation of men
How our first Marketer of the Year is applying “Real Beauty” lessons to the Dove Men+Care line.

The wider cost of consumerism
How consumer demand is leading traditional brands to consider their environmental impact and shift their practices.

Unilever invites customers to label their own Baby Dove products
The brand launches a personalized, direct-to-consumer initiative for the holidays.

Long live the (digital) beauty regime
Building a DTC strategy goes beyond e-commerce. And few know how to build better one-to-one relationships than beauty brands.