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...While Johnson may fall short of the £4.6mn advance secured by former UK premier Sir Tony Blair in 2010 for his autobiography, the person said he could command a significant figure on the basis that “pure soap...
...The fact that Netflix does not necessarily have a golden touch was demonstrated by the reception given to Chief Daddy 2, licensed from EbonyLife....
...His latest target is Unilever, maker of Dove soap, Hellmann’s mayonnaise and Magnum ice cream, and a group that is on a quest to prove that sustainable business does drive superior financial performance....
...When I worked for British Vogue, I would joke with a fellow editor about founding a magazine called, “My Daddy Is . . . ”....
...The machine is included in the subscription, which requires a one-off payment of £69 and a monthly cost of £6.90, plus 80p per wash charge to cover soap and support....
...Jones, a self-confessed “daddy’s girl”, was the only one of her siblings to pursue a career in the creative industries, though she says her father “loved to be in the spotlight....
...Annie tells the story of a mop-haired infant saved from the deprivations of a Depression-era orphanage by Daddy Warbucks....
...Palm oil is used in products from ice cream to soap and cosmetics. Its production requires a lot of land, which can result in deforestation and the displacement of indigenous communities....
...Less than two hours later, Go Daddy responded via tweet that it was expelling the Nazi site....
...In other words, it’s an essential character in football’s soap opera. The fall itself gives fallen clubs their identity....
...Bath & Body Works, which sells items like soaps and fragrances, fared better, posting flat March comp. sales. Wall Street had forecast a 2.2 per cent fall....
...Rival Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch company the owns Dove soap and Hellmann’s mayonnaise, also announced a buyback this year of €5bn after fending off an unwelcome $143bn takeover approach from Kraft Heinz,...
...The company behind Dove soap and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream has sharpened its focus on profitability, setting a target of 20 per cent operating margin by 2020, from 16 per cent last year....
...Buttwipes have been followed by hair pomade, shaving creams, skin moisturiser and soap. It is bold of Unilever to think it can accommodate DSC’s unusual culture....
...Daddy may be waiting a while. Email the Lex team at lex@ft.com...
...The biggest events can draw tens of thousands of fans, but overall it is finding it increasingly hard to battle against televised wrestling, with its compelling soap opera storylines....
...The survey of 100 investors by Bernstein Research in the Dove soap to Magnum ice cream group showed that while most agree with the strategy set by Paul Polman, chief executive, many were frustrated with...
...Sugar daddy You cannot accuse George Weston, boss of Associated British Foods, of ignoring an opportunity....
...In the US, DramaFever’s line-up of South Korean soap operas, Spanish-language telenovelas licensed from Telemundo and other international programmes have built an audience among young, educated English and...
...Given the continuing losses, that seems like a no-go, daddy. Tweet the Lex team at @FTLex...
...Better to gently tilt it via a dollop of 1970s gypsy and touch of wild west fringing; according to Kors, inspired by California’s Big Sur, though it looked more like Stevie Nicks-with-a-sugar-daddy....
...Both have been growth stories: Poundland, a discounter that sells everything from soap to toys for £1, opened more than 250 stores since being bought by Warburg Pincus....
...It has pitted the likes of actress Gwyneth Paltrow, singer Pharrell Williams as well as US organic soap maker Dr Bronner’s against companies including Monsanto and large food manufacturers Coca-Cola and...
...The hazards of such an approach were exposed at a reception where he started chatting, apparently knowledgeably, about the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders with star actor Danny Dyer....
...“If banks start getting into things that aren’t essential to their mission statement and put themselves at risk in doing this, and then say, ‘But Daddy, will you come and bail me out in the end?’...
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