The South African unit of Unilever will set up an advisory board and a diversity committee after apologising for a hair care advert which it admitted was "racist", the consumer group said on Friday.
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![]( "Unilever South Africa takes further steps after 'racist' TRESemmé advert")
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![]( "Unilever suspends S.Africa hair product sales over 'racist' ad")
Unilever suspends S.Africa hair product sales over 'racist' adConsumer goods giant Unilever on Thursday agreed to pull all its TRESemme hair products from South African retail stores for 10 days, bowing to calls for action over a "racist" advertisement.
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![]( "VF Corp appoints Winnie Ma as president, Greater China")
VF Corp appoints Winnie Ma as president, Greater ChinaVF Corporation has appointed Winnie Ma as president, Greater China. She will report to Kevin Bailey, executive vice president & group president, APAC and Emerging Brands.
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![]( "Facebook smashes revenue estimates amid pandemic, gets Instagram boost")
Facebook smashes revenue estimates amid pandemic, gets Instagram boostFacebook beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as businesses used its digital advertising tools to tap a surge in online traffic during the pandemic even as they slashed marketing budgets elsewhere.
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![]( "Unilever thrives in lockdown despite sales dip")
Unilever thrives in lockdown despite sales dipUnilever’s H1 results have shown the consumer products giant staying relatively strong during global lockdowns, despite underlying sales dipping and prestige beauty being down due to store closures.
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![]( "Fair and unlovely: India confronts dark-skin bias")
Fair and unlovely: India confronts dark-skin biasAn Indian student is leading a campaign against whitening creams as global anti-racism protests highlight the obsession with fair complexions for many in Asia.
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![]( "Online marketplace OnBuy to launch globally following £5m investment")
Online marketplace OnBuy to launch globally following £5m investmentSome 140 new territories, including the US, Germany, France, Spain and the UAE, are in the expansion programme of the e-tail startup, which aims to rival Amazon with a “fairer and more transparent platform”.
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![]( "Unilever marketing chief calls for social media talks, not boycotts")
Unilever marketing chief calls for social media talks, not boycottsUnilever has joined the group of brands choosing not to advertise on Facebook for a period of time, but its marketing VP Aline Santos said the decision was not directly related to the ‘Stop Hate for Profit’ campaign.
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![]( "Adidas, Puma join Facebook ad boycott over hate speech")
Adidas, Puma join Facebook ad boycott over hate speechGerman sportswear makers Adidas and Puma said Tuesday they would join a growing advertiser boycott over hate speech against Facebook and Instagram in July, following major consumer companies like Levi's and Coca-Cola.
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![]( "Unilever to stop U.S. advertising on Facebook, Twitter for rest of year")
Unilever to stop U.S. advertising on Facebook, Twitter for rest of yearUnilever said on Friday it will stop advertising on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter in the United States for the rest of the year, citing "divisiveness and hate speech during this polarized election period in the U.S."