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How AI is helping drive Desire at Scale across Unilever
03 Oct 2025
Discover how AI is accelerating content, local relevance and creative transformation across Unilever’s business groups
Five ways Unilever’s taking focused, urgent and systemic climate action
22 Sep 2025
Discover five ways Unilever is taking focused, urgent and systemic action on climate change.
Unilever urges business and government to align on climate strategies
19 Sep 2025
Unilever’s new report shows how the combination of stronger ambition from government and companies linking climate strategies to NDCs can unlock faster delivery
New marketing model helps brands leverage trends and cultural moments
13 Sep 2025
Unilever Home Care is supercharging its ability to create high-quality, emotionally resonant brand content, helping us tap into trends and cultural moments.
How neurosignalling is driving product innovation at Unilever
13 Sep 2025
Unilever blends science and self-care with neurocosmetics that enhance skin and mood. Discover how brands like Lux and Olly are leading the way.
Dove’s Crumbl collaboration wins a new generation of social-first shoppers
13 Sep 2025
Dove’s Crumbl collaboration hit its six-month sales goal in one, with over half of buyers new to Dove. Here’s how its social-first marketing caused a stir.
Does our skin microbiome influence how old we look?
13 Sep 2025
A new study by Unilever scientists delves into the fascinating relationship between the skin microbiome and premature ageing appearance.
How we’re future-proofing talent across our supply chain
25 Aug 2025
Unilever is equipping its supply chain team with digital and AI skills to drive transformation and build a future-ready workforce.
Using biomethane from palm oil waste to fuel sustainable growth
21 Aug 2025
Unilever uses biomethane from palm oil waste to help support sustainable business growth in Indonesia
Unilever’s Beauty & Wellbeing business: insights, inspiration, innovation and growth
21 Aug 2025
Discover how acting on evolving consumer needs is driving differentiation for Unilever’s Beauty & Wellbeing business.
Featured
Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
Donald Trump may be many things, but a good economist he is not. Accustomed to dictating terms to people he has worked with,
The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
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.
Company story – Quaker Oats
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.
