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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

The Guardian - US

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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

The Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

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.

International Business Times UK

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?

Fortune

Ben & Jerry's takes on Unilever

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

Salon

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’

The Guardian - UK

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.

International Business Times

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.

Evening Standard

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.

The Conversation

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.

International Business Times UK

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Fortune

Ben & Jerry's is accusing its parent company of censorship because it allegedly blocked a post that mentioned Donald Trump

In an amended complaint, the ice cream maker claimed “criticizing Trump was now too taboo,” for Unilever.

The Independent UK

Ben & Jerry's lawsuit accuses parent company of censorship over Gaza

Ben & Jerry’s has sued its parent company Unilever accusing it of silencing the ice cream maker from making statements in support of Palestinians in the war in Gaza

Salon

Ben & Jerry’s sues Unilever over Gaza

The lawsuit underscores the years-long tension between the famed ice cream maker and consumer goods company

The Independent UK

Ben & Jerry’s sues Unilever claiming it was ‘silenced’ over views on Palestine

Lawsuit claims consumer goods giant tried to silence statements on ceasefire and block donations to activist groups

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Latin Times

Ben & Jerry's Owner Unilever Silenced Support for Palestinians, Threatened to Fire Its Leaders: Lawsuit

Ben & Jerry's filed a lawsuit against parent company Unilever, alleging suppression of the ice-cream brand's support for Palestinians amid the Gaza war..

The Guardian - UK

Ben & Jerry’s says Unilever tried to block pro-Palestinian statements

Ice-cream brand takes legal action against parent company which it claims threatened to dismantle board

International Business Times

Ben & Jerry's Unveils New Kamala Harris Ice Cream Flavor Named After Iconic Meme

The viral Kamala-moment, "Do you think you just fell out of a coconut tree?" is the inspiration behind Ben & Jerry's latest flavor.

The Conversation

Should brands take a stance on social and political issues?

In the immediate aftermath of last month’s shocking assassination attempt on US presidential candidate Donald Trump, search engine giant Google found itself in hot water. The reason? A technical issue with its auto-complete function.

Pedestrian.tv

Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Can’t Smell — And It Changed The Entire Ice Cream Industry

Here's everything you need to know about Ben & Jerry's, from the founders themselves, who can't smell and what goes into the ice cream itself.

Fortune

Unilever lauds ‘carry-over pricing’ from historic inflation for $6.4 billion profits

The Ben & Jerry's owner says its starting to see negative pricing in some markets, but Europeans are still absorbing the group's rising costs.

Pedestrian.tv

I Visited The Ben & Jerry’s Factory & Got The Inside Scoop On How Ice Cream Flavours Get Made

Meeting THE Ben and Jerry was a spiritual experience.

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