Procter & Gamble (P&G) and Unilever are planning to halt all advertising and marketing support for their dry washing detergent brands till April 2002, following a change in their product ...

Makers of washing powder ads always used advertise that the latest version – produced whiter whites, and that you’d be crazy to use any other old rubbish. Sadly, these days I don’t watch day time TV ...

Unilever-owned laundry brand Persil has had one of its video advertising campaigns banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) on greenwashing grounds. The campaign in question first started ...

The ad shows a black man being stuffed into a washing machine by an Asian women, together with Qiaobi laundry detergent, and emerging as a fair-skinned Asian man. The advert, which first appeared on ...

Tony Hadley has blasted his ex-Spandau Ballet bandmates for using their hit single Gold in an "embarrassing" washing powder commercial. The 60-year-old watched brothers Martin and Gary Kemp in their ...

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