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Opinion
Sutherland: Publicly Traded Corporations Cannot Do Marketing Well
“With the exception of P&G, Diageo, Unilever, marketing-led companies, I don't think that PLC is, what do you call them in, you know, publicly traded corporations. I don't think they can actually do marketing very well, because the requirement for short-term se…”
Rory Sutherland Dec 9, 2025 ▶ 30:13 How to Think Like a World-Class Marketer | Rory Sutherland
Opinion
Unilever's Acquisition of Dollar Shave Club Was Suboptimal and Likely Regretted
“In the fullness of time, I don't think that probably was the best decision for Unilever. But a lot of money got allocated and sifted and sorted that way. And if you think about that story of companies that never were able to intrinsically support themselves an…”
Tom Gaynor Jan 23, 2024 ▶ 1:43:34 Tom Gayner: Invest Like The Best
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