Lever Brothers

Type: Company
Name: Lever Brothers
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

‘Suffragette blaze’ to be remembered

THE 100th anniversary of one of Bolton’s most notorious historical events will be marked at a special gathering in Bolton town centre.Trade unionists and campaign groups will commemorate the burning down of Lord Leverhulme’s house in Rivington in 1913 ... [Published Bolton News - May 23 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Unilever Nigeria: 90 Years of Unrivalled Performance

Unilever Nigeria Plc LogoEromosele Abiodun writes that since over 90 years ago when Lever Brothers (WA) Limited now known as Unilever Nigeria Plc was incorporated in Nigeria, its shareholders have enjoyed mouth-watering returns and the company is well ... [Published This Day Online - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

UPDATE 2-Unilever highlights resilience after sales growth miss

* Q1 underlying sales growth 4.9 pct vs f'cast 5.6 pct* Sales fall 3.1 pct in Europe* Hit by economic backdrop, cold weather* Outperforms in emerging markets* Shares fall 2.3 pctBy Rosalba O'BrienLONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Anglo-Dutch consumer goods ... [Published Reuters - Apr 25 2013]

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...markets exposure is vast, given the expected increase in emerging markets' per capita incomes that will swell the size of the global middle-class "from 1.8 billion in 2009 to about 3.2 billion by 2020 and 4.9 billion by 2030" according to the OECD
"We're improving and strengthening the competitiveness of our business but we have realistic expectations and just want stable performance from that part of our portfolio" he said
..."I didn't really know what I was doing," he said. "I just used to plunge in. Everything looked like a music hall turn In the late Fifties, shorts such as Polygamous Polonius (1958) and The Do-It-Yourself Cartoon Kit (1959) came to the attention of influential film people like Richard Lester and Joe McGrath, as well as Spike Milligan and Michael Bentine, who were working in television by then. Godfrey's friendship with Lester and McGrath – he was a bit player in Help! and A Hard Day's Night, and an ideas man on Yellow Submarine – prompted Godfrey to suggest to John Lennon an animated version of his nonsense book, A Spaniard in the Works."

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