Unilever’s Dove lands in hot water—and more brand news:
Amazon sees Swatch and other brands push for brand safety, and reportedly weighs a move into pharma.
AOL is discontinuing AIM.
Google launches new VR app with The Guardian as AMP (accelerated mobile pages) asked to slow down.
McDonald’s underestimates demand for Szechuan sauce.
Oh…did-did you guys want this? Szechuan Sauce…on a poster & maybe your taste buds: only on 10/7. Full deets at https://t.co/7WUSDF1C3v pic.twitter.com/eT4PxW3fEi
— McDonald's (@McDonalds) October 1, 2017
Dannon sacks brand ambassador Cam Newton for sexist comments.
Oxfam celebrates its 75th anniversary:
Unilever‘s Dove apologizes for Facebook ad that turns a black woman into a white woman.
Dove apologises for ad showing black woman turning into white one https://t.co/nhfx8OvrYO
— The Guardian (@guardian) October 8, 2017
U.S. Beef industry resurrects iconic tagline.
Harvey Weinstein fired from namesake company.
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