Can Gen Z save tea? British tea culture still has a cachet around the world, and still means something at home. Fortune · Jul 3, 2024
DS Smith’s £5.8bn takeover by US rival going ahead despite competition Merger with International Paper moving at ‘absolutely full steam’ in face of separate interest from Brazil’s Suzano The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024
University, apprenticeship or straight into a job? Our Step Up Expo helps you decide... Julie Henry reveals why next week’s education and careers show is a must-visit for teens and parents alike Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2024
The Best European Stocks to Buy European stocks are cheaper than their U.S. counterparts, and there are plenty of high-quality companies to choose from. Here's how you can find them. Kiplinger · May 8, 2024
Remote working and whiffy workout wear fuel laundry revolution Home workers aim to tackle smelly athleisure clothing, save money and be kinder to the environment The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024
Shareholders back £7m pay rise for London Stock Exchange boss Vote to double David Schwimmer’s maximum pay levels comes as fear grow about exodus of firms from City The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Unilever Surpasses Sales Growth Forecasts In Latest Quarterly Report Unilever's resilience and adaptability drive sales growth, supported by innovation and sustainability focus. Strong market position and strategic investmen... Top News · Apr 25, 2024
IAB Makes Three Appointments to Its Leadership Team The group fills key positions with Cintia Gabilan as VP of Media Center, Arlene Mu, assistant general counsel, and Nadine Karp McHugh, executive in residence TV Tech · Apr 24, 2024
ESG developments this week Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics. Ballotpedia · Apr 23, 2024
Unilever to scale back environmental and social pledges Environmental groups say bosses should ‘hang their heads in shame’ as firm bows to pressure from shareholders to cut costs The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
Unilever recalls Viennetta Vanillas from Tesco after allergy information printed in Spanish Label error leads to company recalling products over allergy fears Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2024
Swan Song For General Electric As It Completes Demerger The US conglomerate General Electric, co-founded more than 130 years ago by Thomas Edison, is opening a new chapter in its history on Tuesday: its break-up into three independent entities which will then concentrate on their disparate core businesses. International Business Times · Apr 2, 2024
'Operation Beethoven': Dutch 2.5bn-euro Charm Offensive To Keep ASML The Dutch government on Thursday unveiled a plan worth 2.5 billion euros to retain global firms like chip giant ASML amid fears of a far-right clampdown on immigration. International Business Times · Mar 28, 2024
GroupM To Double Ad Spending On Women’s Sports Programming Clients including adidas, Ally, Coinbase, Discovery, Google, Mars, Nationwide, Unilever and Universal Pictures are looking to play Broadcasting & Cable · Mar 27, 2024
Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2024 Fears over ‘uninvestable’ London stock market as more firms tipped to leave City The City’s status as a leading financial centre is under threat, amid a huge gap in the value of similar companies in London and New York
Barchart · Mar 25, 2024 Unilever CEO Asks: Who Wants Ice Cream? Unilever is looking to unload its low-growth, low-profit ice cream business. It is the largest in the world, with a 20% market share - more than double its nearest competitor - and should generate around $17 billion for the company. What else does new CEO Hein Schumacher have to unveil…
Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2024 Difficult decisions at Unilever To Unilever now, where the consumer giant this week unveiled plans for a whopping 7,500 job cuts. On the same day, the company said it was mulling spinning off its ice cream division, presumably to distract from the layoffs the same way shouting “look, ice cream!” distracts a toddler.
Reason · Mar 20, 2024 No Ice Cream Price Gouging Thanks to Substitutes Unilever’s split from its ice cream division shows market share and market power are very different concepts.
Top News · Mar 20, 2024 Liquid I.V. CEO Mike Keech Shares Leadership Insights Learn how Liquid I.V. achieved significant growth under CEO Mike Keech's leadership by focusing on purpose, values, integrity, and simplicity.
Al Jazeera · Mar 20, 2024 In Indonesia and Malaysia, boycotts hammer McDonald’s, Starbucks Boycotts over the Gaza war are hitting big brands in Southeast Asia despite local owners denying links to Israel.
Top News · Mar 19, 2024 Unilever To Spin Off Ben & Jerry's, Cut 7,500 Jobs Unilever to spin off ice cream brands like Ben & Jerry's to focus on growth in other categories, streamlining operations by cutting jobs.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024 Schumacher’s plan to offload Unilever’s ice-creams has a very familiar flavour Shareholders may welcome the change in direction, but the chief executive’s predecessors used similar tactics
International Business Times · Mar 19, 2024 Ben & Jerry's Owner Unilever To Spin Off Ice Cream Arm British consumer goods giant Unilever announced Tuesday that it will separate its ice cream unit, whose top-selling products include Ben & Jerry's and Magnum, as a standalone business.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024 Unilever to cut 7,500 jobs globally and split off ice-cream division Magnum to Marmite consumer goods group plans productivity programme to save €800m
Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2024 FTSE 100 Live: UK inflation in focus after index closes up 0.2%, Unilever leads risers after shake-up Inflation’s retreat to its lowest level in two years today fuelled hopes of a first cut in interest rates by the summer.