Someone at Flora's South African ad agency has an unfortunate sense of 'humour'. But what marketing lessons need to be learned from the Unilever brand's debacle? In this day and age you really do have ...

Cape Town - Anglo-Dutch firm Unilever says it has ordered the withdrawal of a Flora margarine advertisement in South Africa that has been condemned as homophobic, the BBC reported. The advert features ...

A recent ad for Flora, which features a heart about to be shattered by a bullet in the shape of the words ‘dad, I’m gay’, has been pulled by Unilever. The ad, which is believed to have been created by ...

GLOBAL margarine brand Flora has shot itself in the foot after launching a campaign which suggests coming out to parents is akin to taking a bullet to the heart. In front of a pink background, the ad ...

Lowe and Partners Worldwide, a UK-based advertising agency, released an apology from its Johannesburg office for producing an ad deemed to be homophobic. The advertisement was for a “healthy,” buttery ...

The UK’s advertising standards watchdog has banned a Unilever Flora ad for making unjustified claims about its Pro-Activ spread. The Advertising Standards Authority said it received two complaints ...

A Unilever advert for Flora butter featuring celebrity chef Gary Rhodes has been banned by advertising watchdogs in the UK for being “misleading”. The advert, which claims people prefer Flora Buttery ...