Unilever exited another food segment with the sale of its Latin American vitamin-enhanced soy drinks brand AdeS to Coca-Cola, for $575m. The brand is available across several markets in the region including

Currencies and Europe weighed heavily on Unilever's results for 1Q. In particular there was a striking disparity between emerging markets - where underlying sales at constant rates were up by over 8%

and will become the new non-executive chairman of Unilever, succeeding Michael Treschow. His replacement at Bayer is Werner Baumann, current board member for finance and the EMEA region. French auto

In other marketer moves, Unilever promoted Aline Santos to SVP, global marketing, replacing Marc Mathieu who joined Samsung earlier this year. She previously headed the group's global laundry business.

American marketer Gina Boswell, currently Unilever's EVP personal care North America, will transfer to London next week to become general manager of the group's UK & Ireland business. She succceeds Graeme

The latest campaign from 72andSunny Amsterdam for Unilever's Axe/Lynx digs even deeper into the self-esteem concept already mined so effectively by Unilever stablemate Dove. The agency's debut campaign

free gliding in the spot from Ponce Buenos Aires for Unilever's global deodorant brand Rexona. Marvellous choreography, and a lovely grand-scale idea. And finally, a striking conceit from indie agency

A try-out on a project for Unilever's Ragu pasta sauce brand earlier this year has paid significant dividends for Barton F Graf 9000, the boutique shop run by former Saatchi creative chief Gerry Graf.

the marketer who put the Dove brand on the map for Unilever, is leaving her current role as global CMO at Bacardi. Her future plans have not been announced, and nor has her successor at the drinks group.

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