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Ben & Jerry's says Unilever ousting ice cream maker's CEO over social activism

Ben & Jerry's accused its parent company, Unilever, of deciding to oust the ice cream maker's chief executive Dave Stever because he let it

Ben & Jerry's says Unilever ousting ice cream maker's CEO over social activism
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Ben & Jerry's alleges parent company Unilever removed its CEO over social activism

Ben & Jerry’s says its CEO was unlawfully removed by its parent company, Unilever, in retaliation for the ice cream maker’s social and political activism

Ben & Jerry's alleges parent company Unilever removed its CEO over social activism
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Ben & Jerry’s says its CEO was fired for the company’s political posts

Ben & Jerry’s says its CEO was fired for the company’s political posts

Ben & Jerry’s says its CEO was fired for the company’s political posts
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Shoppers turn to smaller food brands, cutting into Unilever, P&G profits

Big Food's worst nightmare is unfolding across U.S. supermarket aisles.

Shoppers turn to smaller food brands, cutting into Unilever, P&G profits
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Unilever faces battle to reduce plant-based meat exposure

Unilever may struggle to attract buyers for its plant-based meat business, complicating the company's plan to cut its exposure to products which

Unilever faces battle to reduce plant-based meat exposure
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Unilever's board unified in decision to oust CEO Schumacher, source says

Unilever's board, which includes billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz, was unified in its decision to oust CEO Hein Schumacher, a source

Unilever's board unified in decision to oust CEO Schumacher, source says
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Who is Unilever's new CEO Fernando Fernandez?

Consumer group Unilever surprised investors on Tuesday by replacing chief executive Hein Schumacher with finance chief Fernando Fernandez, who will take on the tough task of reviving the

Who is Unilever's new CEO Fernando Fernandez?
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Unilever ditches CEO Schumacher in surprise move

Unilever surprised investors on Tuesday by ousting chief executive Hein Schumacher and replacing him with finance chief Fernando Fernandez, who will

Unilever ditches CEO Schumacher in surprise move
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CEO of Ben & Jerry’s parent company unexpectedly steps down

CEO of Ben & Jerry’s parent company unexpectedly steps down

CEO of Ben & Jerry’s parent company unexpectedly steps down
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Ben & Jerry's says parent Unilever mandating silence on Trump

Ben & Jerry's accused its parent Unilever of demanding its silence toward U.S.

Ben & Jerry's says parent Unilever mandating silence on Trump
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Ben & Jerry's maker Unilever picks Amsterdam for ice cream spinoff

Ben & Jerry's maker Unilever has chosen Amsterdam over London and New York as the primary listing for its ice cream business, it said on Thursday after

Ben & Jerry's maker Unilever picks Amsterdam for ice cream spinoff
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Unilever eyes New York listing for ice cream business, Bloomberg News reports

Unilever Plc is evaluating options, including a New York listing, for its ice cream business, which is the biggest market for its brands such as Ben & Jerry's and Breyers, Bloomberg News

Unilever eyes New York listing for ice cream business, Bloomberg News reports
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Ben & Jerry’s parent company, Unilever, accused of censoring a statement on Trump

Ben & Jerry’s parent company, Unilever, accused of censoring a statement on Trump

Ben & Jerry’s parent company, Unilever, accused of censoring a statement on Trump
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Ben & Jerry's accuses Unilever of muzzling it because of Trump

Ben & Jerry's ratcheted up its censorship lawsuit against Unilever on Friday, accusing its parent company of suppressing a social policy

Ben & Jerry's accuses Unilever of muzzling it because of Trump
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Unilever's Indonesia headache worsens with boycott as local brands seize the day

A boycott against Unilever and other multinationals operating in Israel has worsened the global consumer company's loss of market share

Unilever's Indonesia headache worsens with boycott as local brands seize the day
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King Charles ends royal warrants for Ben & Jerry’s owner Unilever and Cadbury chocolatiers

King Charles ends royal warrants for Ben & Jerry’s owner Unilever and Cadbury chocolatiers

King Charles ends royal warrants for Ben & Jerry’s owner Unilever and Cadbury chocolatiers
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Unilever CFO takes on additional responsibility amid operational overhaul

Unilever said on Monday CFO Fernando Fernandez would take on more responsibilities, including overseeing supply chain and procurement, as the company overhauls its operations to focus on

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Ripe for change? Activist investors eye food, consumer goods firms

In early 2021, investment management firm Artisan Partners sent an open letter to an incoming member of Danone's board, saying it had built a stake of more than 3% in the French

Ripe for change? Activist investors eye food, consumer goods firms
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Unilever's new CEO lays out plans to simplify business, shares fall

Unilever's new chief executive Hein Schumacher on Thursday laid out long-awaited plans to simplify the business after admitting it had underperformed in recent years, but shares

Unilever's new CEO lays out plans to simplify business, shares fall
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Price rises slow, but Unilever and others struggle to win shoppers back

Packaged goods makers including Unilever and Nestle disappointed investors with weak third-quarter sales volumes, but that could change in the coming months as price

Price rises slow, but Unilever and others struggle to win shoppers back
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Unilever is cutting 7,500 jobs and spinning off its ice cream business

Unilever, the company that makes Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Dove soaps and Vaseline, says it's cutting 7,500 jobs and spinning off its ice cream business to reduce costs and boost profits

Unilever is cutting 7,500 jobs and spinning off its ice cream business
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Unilever beats sales forecast as customers return to brands

Unilever beat first-quarter sales forecasts on Thursday as the maker of Dove soaps and Hellmann's mayonnaise won back shoppers who had traded down to cheaper products during

Unilever beats sales forecast as customers return to brands
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Ben & Jerry's board says pro-Palestinian campus protests are 'essential' to democracy

The board of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, a brand owned by Unilever, said that the pro-Palestinian protests sweeping U.S. college campuses and graduation

Ben & Jerry's board says pro-Palestinian campus protests are 'essential' to democracy
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Unilever to cut a third of office jobs in Europe

Unilever plans to cut a third of all office roles in Europe by the end of 2025 as a part of a push by the CEO to revive growth at the consumer goods

Unilever to cut a third of office jobs in Europe

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