(USA Today) Good call, Dove. The company decided to ditch a billboard advertisement telling New Jersey residents to take being called "The Armpit of America as a compliment" after people complained.
Unilever, Dove's parent company, headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., said the billboard will not run in July, the Associated Press reports.
The advertisement plan started to draw flak after The New York Times wrote about it in late February
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