A.I.'s uniqueness shakes up the risk-benefit calculus for business leaders Business leaders may have to change their decision-making processes to adapt to the distinctive properties of artificial intelligence. Fortune · Dec 2, 2022
Former Unilever CEO Paul Polman: 'Climate is no longer a peripheral issue' "The most resilient, innovative, attractive companies are moving from a risk to reward mentality.” Fortune · Nov 28, 2022
Ben & Jerry's board bemoans West Bank, east Jerusalem sales Ben & Jerry’s board of directors has rebuked the sale of products bearing any of the ice cream maker’s insignia in West Bank settlements The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022
These 3 European Companies Could See Their Dividend-Paying Stocks Benefiting From Strong Dollar As the war in Ukraine rages on, European companies are facing a tough macroeconomic environment with global interest rates rising, a strong dollar weakening the euro, and supply chain crunches. Benzinga · Nov 8, 2022
Student 'scarred for life and loses smell after Lynx can explodes in face' WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGE: Josh Ditchfield, 21, from Birmingham, claims that a Lynx aerosol can suddenly exploded in his face leaving him "scarred" while he has also lost his sense of smell Daily Mirror · Nov 8, 2022
High levels of cancer-causing chemical detected in dry shampoo, study finds Benzene is a chemical which can raise the risk of some cancers after long-term exposure The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022
A Multi-National Mega Corp Trialled The 4-Day Work Week Got Great Results So Let’s Goooo If even Unilever, of all companies, is allowing its staff a 4 day work week then we know that shit works. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 2, 2022
Morning Mail: RBA rate warning, thousands miss power bill rebates, four-day work week trial In today’s newsletter: more than a third of households could be losing out on crucial cost-of-living relief; Unilever staff to trial shorter week; and why the BMI index might be bad for you The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2022
Australian workers at global company to trial four-day week after success of New Zealand pilot Unilever’s NZ employees received 100% of their pay, reported a 33% reduction in stress and absenteeism dropped 34% The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2022
Wall’s is protecting the planet by becoming the first brand to use 100% electric ice cream trucks in Thailand Bangkok - 31 October 2022 –To fulfil its mission to protect the planet, Wall’s Thailand announced that it is the first brand to shift to using 100% electric ice cream trucks in Thailand, celebrating its success in reducing carbon emissions by 76% when compared with using fossil fuels. The company… Bangkok Post · Nov 1, 2022
Sir Elton John launches limited Rocket Man Marmite to raise cash for AIDS Foundation In a bid to raise money for his Elton John AIDS Foundation, Sir Elton is launching a limited-edition 'Rocket Man' Marmite which hits the supermarket next month Daily Mirror · Oct 27, 2022
Elon Musk & Philippine Billionaire Come Together For Satellite Internet Service In Southeast Asia, Disney May Track Your Theme Park Preferences, Struggling Credit Suisse Reveals Business Overhaul: Top Stories Thursday, Oct. 27 Benzinga Benzinga · Oct 27, 2022
Nutrition advocates want investors to improve food sector practices WASHINGTON — Shareholder coalitions say the power of investor money can be harnessed to press the food industry to provide more nutritional foods and still improve the companies’ bottom lines. Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022
Magnum and Marmite owner Unilever warns of even more price rises Group reports 10% growth in sales revenue driven by highest price rises in its history The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022
Roll Call · Oct 27, 2022 Nutrition advocates want investors to improve food sector practices - Roll Call Taking a page out of ESG investing, nutrition advocates urge shareholders to push for changes in food companies' practices.
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2022 Ben & Jerry’s, Marmite prices soar as Unilever imposes biggest-ever quarterly rises The firm has also reduced the pack sizes of some products to prevent further price rises
Birmingham Post · Oct 27, 2022 Unilever warns of high inflation in 2023 after reporting sales growth The consumer goods giant said cost pressures are likely to also be carried forward next year
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022 High levels of cancer-causing chemical detected in dry shampoo, study finds Benzene is a chemical which can raise the risk of some cancers after long-term exposure
The Times of India · Oct 25, 2022 Dove, other Unilever dry shampoos recalled over cancer risk Unilever Plc recalled popular brands of aerosol dry shampoo, including Dove, after discovering they were contaminated with a chemical called benzene that can cause cancer. The recall also covers brands such as Nexxus, Suave, Tresemmé and Tigi, which makes Rockaholic and Bed Head dry shampoos, according to a notice posted…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2022 Cop27 climate summit’s sponsorship by Coca-Cola condemned as ‘greenwash’ Plastics campaigners call it ‘astounding’ that multinational they say is world’s top polluter has sponsored key UN climate meeting
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2022 Unilever chief Alan Jope to retire next year after five years at helm Jope’s departure at end of 2023 will end career spanning 37 years at Marmite and Dove soap maker
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2022 Ben & Jerry’s founders accuse Unilever of breaking deal in Israel Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield attack deal that could lead to sale of the ice-cream in occupied West Bank
Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2022 Ben & Jerry’s founder: Unilever violating deal over Israel sale The ice cream makers say Unilever has violated a 2000 agreement by selling its business to a local licensee.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2022 Ash Amirahmadi of Arla: ‘I thought milk was boring. Little did I know’ The giant dairy co-op’s managing director is absorbed in his industry, even as it faces steep cost and market price challenges
Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022 Flavour gurus from top dessert brands reveal how they got their delicious job Grabbing a job tasting chocolate all day is one many of us can only dream of but for Tsega and Bas, it's a reality.