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NYC council homing in on decision to ban flying doves from weddings
They're flipping the bird on brides.
#FreeThePits campaign exposes women's hairy armpits to subway riders
Dove launched a #FreeThePits campaign in Big Apple subways "to encourage women everywhere to reject underarm stereotypes" in time for New York Fashion Week.
Dove faces ramped-up boycott threats after hiring BLM activist, which Elon Musk calls 'messed up'
Even Elon Musk addressed the controversy, calling it "messed up."
Dove partners with BLM activist to promote 'fat liberation' after she was accused of getting white student wrongly expelled
Beauty giant Dove has partnered with a Black Lives Matter activist to promote “fat liberation,” after she was accused of wrongfully getting a white student expelled over a “misheard” remark.
Maker of Ben & Jerry's and Dove soap sees 'substantial' price hikes
Unilever, the company that owns popular brands like Ben & Jerry's ice cream, Dove soap and Axe deodorant spray, says customers can expect to see "substantial" price increases at stores....
Unilever spinning off Ben & Jerry's into separate unit in corporate overhaul
Ben & Jerry's parent company Unilever plans a massive overhaul that includes job cuts and a global restructuring that will have the Vermont-based ice cream maker operate under a separate...
Unilever to scrub the word 'normal' from beauty packaging
Unilever plans to stop using the word "normal" on packaging for its beauty products in a push to make its branding more inclusive. The London-based owner of brands including Dove,...
Rape, abuses in palm oil fields linked to top beauty brands
SUMATRA, Indonesia — With his hand clamped tightly over her mouth, she could not scream, the 16-year-old girl recalls – and no one was around to hear her anyway. She...
Unilever stays true to mission to 'to do good in the world' amid pandemic
When the coronavirus walloped New York, the company had to do a double-pivot. First, like many companies, it sent staff home to keep the business running from their couches and...
Nike isn't the first to ignite a social media hellstorm
Nike, which has drawn outrage from some fans for its "Just Do It" ad with quarterback Colin Kaepernick, isn't the only company faced with public scrutiny over advertisements. Here are...
Why GOP voters stand by Trump, Jeremy Lin’s dreads are kosher and other comments
Security writer: Why GOP Voters Stand By Trump Bloomberg’s Eli Lake finds it “strange” that so many Republicans still support President Trump — 81 percent in a recent poll —...
Dove thought this ad celebrated 'the beauty of diversity'
Customers are fuming over a racist new Dove ad showing a black woman turning herself into a white woman -- which the company’s since yanked, claiming it “missed the mark.”...
Shonda Rhimes on the three women who've inspired her most this year
Shonda Rhimes is rewriting the script on beauty. The Emmy Award-winning TV writer and producer behind mega hits like “Scandal” and “Grey’s Anatomy” teamed up with Dove Real Beauty Productions...
Shonda Rhimes' new gig: creative director for Dove campaign
“I love the idea that their mission is about showing women as they really are, so the idea of serving as creative director for a campaign such as this felt really...
BuzzFeed resignation raises questions about its advertiser relationships
http://youtu.be/7DdM-4siaQw Much has been made of BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti’s ability to turn his venture of lists, pet videos and news into a profit-making digital content operation supported entirely by...
Dove ditches plans for NJ's 'Armpit of America' billboard
Dove is learning the hard way that New Jersey residents don't appreciate being referred to as "The Armpit of America." Unilever, the brand's parent company, says it no longer plans...