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Ben and Jerry sold out to Unilever 25 years ago—now they’re going to war

In a lawsuit, the ice cream company accuses parent company of interfering with its social activism.  The consumer giant calls the accusations “meritless.”

Fortune

Inside the small business success story of Tony's Chocoloney, which rakes in $162 million yearly thanks to influencers and Gen Z values

Hooked by viral TikTok moments, big-brand partnerships, and celebrity endorsements, young consumers are ditching Hershey’s for Tony’s.

Fortune

Unilever to update on turnaround under new boss amid mounting trade pressure

The company is midway through a major turnaround plan which involves 7,500 previously announced job cuts and selling its ice cream division.

Evening Standard

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Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day 2025: How to get free ice cream today

Free ice cream will be available at Ben & Jerry’s locations from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

The Independent UK

'We Need Them To Set Us Free': Ben & Jerry's Founders Ask Unilever To Sell Brand Back After 'Woke' CEO Axed

Ben Cohen's bold bid to buy back Ben & Jerry's from Unilever could shake up the ice cream world. Will his £850M dream melt or freeze out the corporate giant? #FreeBenAndJerrys

International Business Times UK

Ben & Jerry's to give away free scoops of ice cream in Edinburgh next week

Ben & Jerry’s will celebrate its annual Free Cone Day in Edinburgh on April 8, 2025, offering free ice cream scoops at participating scoop…

The National (Scotland)

Ben & Jerry's Fans Boycotting After Parent Company Fired CEO Over Political Activism

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Free cone day: How to get free ice cream at Dairy Queen today

The freebie coincides with the first day of spring

The Independent UK

Ben & Jerry’s chief executive 'fired for speaking on Gaza and political issues'

Ben & Jerry’s has said parent firm Unilever has sacked its chief executive amid rows over the ice cream brand’s support of Gaza

The National (Scotland)

Ben & Jerry's Accuses Unilever Of Firing CEO Over His Support For Social Causes

A lawsuit, filed by Ben & Jerry's, claims Unilever violated a 2000 agreement, which requires consulting the board's advisory committee before removing a CEO.

International Business Times

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

The Independent UK

Why Ben & Jerry’s claims parent company Unilever removed CEO

Ben & Jerry’s accuses parent company Unilever of forcibly removing CEO over ‘social mission’

The Independent UK

Unilever hit ‘new levels of oppressiveness,’ Ben & Jerry’s claims as its CEO was sacked over social activism

David Stever had been with Ben & Jerry’s for 34 years in total. Ben & Jerry's claims Unilever didn't oust him for performance reasons.

Fortune

Ben & Jerry’s claims Unilever ousted its CEO for his progressive stance

Ice-cream brand’s board says David Stever has been ‘removed’ for refusing to ‘oversee the dismantling’ of its values

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The Independent UK

Ben & Jerry’s accuses parent company Unilever of forcibly removing CEO over ‘social mission’

The ice cream brand was bought by Unilever in 2000 but the organisations have been battling for years

Evening Standard

Ben & Jerry’s claims boss fired by Unilever over political activism

The US brand said in a court filing that David Stever, who led the firm for almost two years, was removed from his post early this month.

International Business Times UK

Dave Stever Went from Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour Guide to CEO—So Why Did Unilever Just Fire Him?

Dave Stever, CEO at Ben & Jerry's, was fired by parent company Unilever, escalating a conflict over the ice cream maker's social mission.

The Conversation

Why global firms are pushed to take sides in wars, and how they can avoid it

Russia’s war against Ukraine has changed how global firms respond to geopolitical events. Whereas in the past foreign companies often preferred to stay neutral in times of war, now they increasingly take sides.

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Here's when you can get a free ice cream cone at your local Ben & Jerry's

Diet? What diet?

Salon

Ben & Jerry's takes on Unilever

"Ben & Jerry's is an important part of the ice cream business, and it's not for sale"

The Guardian - UK

Unilever chooses Amsterdam for primary listing of ice-cream business

In latest blow to London stock market, split-off business to go Dutch – but boss denies move is ‘snub to UK’

International Business Times

Unilever Announces Profit Slump On Russia Exit

British consumer goods giant Unilever on Thursday announced falling net profits for 2024, hit by exiting Russia and other restructuring costs.

Evening Standard

Unilever’s ice cream arm set for Amsterdam main listing in blow to London

The Ben & Jerry’s and Magnum maker announced plans last year for a demerger of the ice cream arm as part of a major turnaround plan.

The Conversation

Meditation and mindfulness at work are welcome, but do they help avoid accountability for toxic culture?

In an age when home offices, hybrid work arrangements and blurred boundaries between work and personal life are the norm, a recently established narrative is intensifying: the integration of spirituality into business.

International Business Times UK

Standing Firm: 13 Companies Committed to DEI in 2025 Despite Pressure from Trump

These companies are at the forefront of DEI efforts in 2025, actively working to create more inclusive workplaces and ensure equitable hiring practices.

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