Unilever
Elfried Samba joins Unilever at the FIFA World Cup 2026™
04 Aug 2026
Elfried Samba, one of social media’s most influential voices on creators and community, goes behind the scenes of Unilever’s biggest-ever sports partnership.
Gen Z demand for authentic cuisine drives growth for UFS
03 Aug 2026
Unilever Food Solutions is growing the business by creating products that are rooted in market insights and a deep understanding of what professional chefs need
What’s behind Unilever’s 2026 first half results?
31 Jul 2026
Unilever’s 2026 first half results: the brands, categories and innovations driving our underlying sales and volume growth.
Desire at Scale powering strong H1 performance
28 Jul 2026
Unilever announces its results for the first half of 2026. View the details.
How Vaseline turned verified hacks into new products and partnerships
14 Jul 2026
How viral Vaseline hacks are sparking creator-inspired new products, innovations, partnerships and growth.
TRESemmé’s transformation: introducing the brand’s new science-led, salon-quality haircare
14 Jul 2026
TRESemmé Professional has just launched in the UK & Ireland, redefining the brand with premium, salon-quality haircare products.
Take a look at Unilever’s 2026 Cannes Lions-winning campaigns
14 Jul 2026
At the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Unilever was the most-awarded advertiser, with our brands earning 35 Lions and 87 shortlists.
Powerful brands grow through the ideas communities choose to share
14 Jul 2026
In his keynote speech at Cannes Lions 2026, Unilever’s Chief Marketing Officer Leandro Barreto explores the new frontier of demand generation.
How Unilever Personal Care is building brands in culture
14 Jul 2026
Rani Al Hajji, Chief Growth & Transformation Officer for Unilever’s €13.2 billion Personal Care business, on how marketing is growing some of our biggest brands
Unilever x Accenture partnership scales digital twins across global manufacturing
19 Jun 2026
Through its partnership with Accenture, Unilever is deploying 40+ digital twins to optimise production and scale intelligent manufacturing worldwide.
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From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
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By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
