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Unilever’s Dami Dania Named Global Forty Under 40 Winner

dedicates award to African Brand strategists Raheem Akingbolu In a moment that marks both personal achievement and a wider recognition of African excellence, Category Manager for Nutrition at Unilever West Africa, Dami Dania, has been named a global winner …

Unilever upgrades its Foods Cavite factory with renewable energy mix

In 2024, Unilever Philippines signed a 15-year solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for its Foods factory. Unilever remains dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency in its factories to consistently deliver high-quality consumer products to Filipinos.  …

Unilever announces US $1.5B investment to complete Nuevo León factory and expand Mexico operations

British consumer goods company Unilever will invest $30 billion pesos (US $1.5 billion) in Mexico over the next three years to increase production capacity. Mexico’s Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard made the announcement during President Claudia Sheinbaum’s …

Unilever to invest $1.5 billion in Mexico as the nation woos foreign firms amid Trump’s trade war

Ben & Jerry's cites investor Peltz's growing influence over parent company Unilever

By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) -Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's said late on Friday that billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz, who is on its parent company Unilever's board, has increased his influence over the consumer goods …

UK’s Unilever plans $1.5 billion investment in Mexico

Credit: Ink Drop via Shutterstock. British consumer goods giant Unilever announced on Friday that it will invest $1.5 billion in Mexico, as the country seeks to attract foreign businesses amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade war. “This …

Unilever to invest $1.5 billion in Mexico, including new factory

By Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Consumer goods company Unilever said on Friday that it will invest $30 billion pesos ($1.5 billion) in Mexico between 2025 and 2028 to increase its production capacity. The investment, which was announced at …

Unilever to invest $1.5 billion in Mexico amid trade tensions

Unilever is set to invest $1.5 billion in Mexico, creating 1,200 jobs, amidst rising trade tensions between the U.S. and Mexico. This announcement follows similar investment pledges from Walmart, Amazon, and other global companies, signaling growing …

Unilever to invest $400 million in new Mexican factory

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Consumer goods company Unilever said on Friday that it will invest 8 billion pesos ($407.44 million) in a new factory in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon. The investment, which was announced at the daily morning press …

Unilever to shut down skincare brand REN amid market challenges

Unilever on Thursday announced that it is initiating the closure of its skincare brand REN, citing a mix of internal challenges and external market pressures that have hindered the brand's long-term viability. The consumer goods giant, known for brands …

Unilever Nigeria doubles profit, bolsters cash flow in Q1 amid rising revenue

Unilever Nigeria Plc delivered a robust first-quarter performance in 2025, doubling its profit after tax to N5.55 billion from N3.36 billion in the same period of 2024, signaling a strong comeback powered by improved cost control, higher revenue, and …

Ten years after acquisition, Unilever is shutting down REN Clean Skincare

The consumer goods giant has announced the clean beauty pioneer is expected to cease trading by the end of Q3 2025. Unilever cited “a combination of internal factors, compounded by market challenges,” as the reason for the business closure. The group said …

Unilever Shuts Sustainable Skin Care Brand Ren

LONDON — Unilever is shutting one of its greenest brands, Ren Clean Skincare, blaming a combination of “internal factors, compounded by market challenges.” The consumer giant said while there was no fixed date for final closure, the business is expected to …

UK consumer goods giant Unilever to invest $1.5 bn in Mexico

Mexico City: British consumer goods giant Unilever said Friday that it would invest $1.5 billion in Mexico, which is wooing foreign companies in the face of US President Donald Trump's trade war. "This investment will create 1,200 new direct and …

Unilever to Shutter Ren Skincare Business

Unilever on Thursday said that it was taking steps to close its skincare business Ren, citing internal challenges that were made worse by market conditions and “left the brand unable to sustain success in the long term.” The consumer goods company, which …

Molly-Mae Hague's daughter Bambi, two, stars in brand-new fragrance campaign after influencer signs lucrative seven-...

Molly-Mae Hague's daughter stars in a brand-new campaign for Persil and Comfort, MailOnline can reveal. The influencer, 25, has signed a lucrative seven-figure contract with Unilever, known for consumer brands Dove, Magnum, and Vaseline, to front a new …

Unilever reports $28m in profits for 2024

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 22 Minutes Ago - UNILEVER Caribbean Ltd has reported $28.7 million in profits for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. The results were an increase of over $10 million for the same period in 2023, when the company …

Takasago opens Taste Innovation Centre in Bengaluru, India

INDIA – Takasago International India, a company specialising in flavours, fragrances and aroma ingredients, has launched its new Takasago India Taste Innovation Centre (TITIC) to meet its consumers’ growing demand.  Based in Bengaluru, India, the new …

Marketing to machines: When bots become the target audience

To stay ahead in the ever-evolving beauty space, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc (ELC) recently teamed up with Microsoft to harness the power of generative AI. The 80-year-old beauty brand is leaning on ConsumerIQ, an AI agent built on Microsoft Copilot …

Edge Zero Launches Grid Visibility Solution to Support Labor Party’s Home Battery Initiative

New program equips distribution system operators with real-time data tools to ensure network readiness for Australia’s largest-ever home battery rollout MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edge Zero, a leader in low- …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Commends Virginia for Leading the Nation in Reducing Fentanyl Overdoses

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) commends Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin for tackling the fentanyl crisis head-on through …

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival Announces Call for Submissions for 2026 Festival

The largest international Black film festival in the U.S. returns to Los Angeles February 9–16, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), the largest and most …

VetComm Honors Military Appreciation Month by Empowering Veterans to Access Their VA Disability Benefits

Veteran-founded organization provides guidance and advocacy to help veterans navigate the VA benefits process during Military Appreciation Month and beyond. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the nation observes …

AMMWEC to Host Capitol Hill Event: "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing Asia's Potential"

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) will be hosting an upcoming Capitol Hill event titled "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing …

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

Realigning US-Saudi relations for the AI era

As Saudi Arabia accelerates its transformation into a global technology powerhouse, the United States has a pivotal opportunity to redefine its partnership with the kingdom. Moving beyond the traditional oil-for-security framework, a new partnership …

AIDA Country Report on Spain – Update on 2024

|Published on: 5th May 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Spain provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content of …

Ambassador Gerard McGurk assumes duties as new Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo

PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 05 May 2025 – Ambassador Gerard McGurk, a career member of the British Diplomatic Service, has been appointed as the new Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and has officially assumed his duties today. Ambassador McGurk’s previous …

After Clergy Arrested for Praying, Moral Monday Returns to U.S. Supreme Court to Confront Deadly Federal Budget

Faith leaders and impacted people to hold prayerful protest calling out a budget that will kill Medicaid, starve children, and abandon the poor WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 …

DOE Legacy Management Expertise Tapped for Rifle Disposal Cell Pore Water Extraction Project

RIFLE, COLORADO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) recently faced an operational challenge at the Rifle Disposal Site in Colorado, it took subject matter experts across a wide array …

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

TMC CEO Testifies Before Congress: Deep-Sea Minerals Key to U.S. Industrial Future

CEO and Chairman Gerard Barron testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources on “Exploring the Potential of Deep-Sea Mining to Expand American Mineral Production” Mr. Barron highlighted the abundant, unattached polymetallic nodule resource as a …

G7 should act as stabilizer and reformer to reshape international order, urges T7 report

Waterloo, Canada, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report to the Group of 7 (G7) suggests the nations’ leaders should set directions to help address root causes of instability while also innovating in new areas at the global level. The Think7 …

AAFA Calls on Congress to Restore Lifesaving National Asthma Control Program

Washington, DC, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 6, 2025 – World Asthma Day – the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) will visit the U.S. Capitol to call on Congress to protect the 28 million people in the U.S. with asthma and restore …

Enhancing Military Transparency: International Seminar on the Vienna Document 2011 was held in Almaty as part of ...

From 22 to 24 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Centre for Arms Control and Inspection Support and the Kazakhstan Peace Operations Centre (KAZCENT) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and with …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press.  In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …