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Ben & Jerry’s Founders Discuss Buying Back Brand From Unilever
The founders of Ben & Jerry’s have expressed interest in buying back their namesake ice cream brand from Unilever Plc, according to people familiar with the matter.Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield have held some initial discussions in recent months about a potential deal,
Unilever abruptly ousts CEO to accelerate turnaround at the Ben & Jerry’s parent
Hein Schumacher is stepping down on March 1 after less than two years in the role. He will be replaced by CFO and 37-year company veteran Fernando Fernandez.
Ben & Jerry’s founders eyeing purchase of brand from Unilever
Unilever has been in the process of spinning off Ben & Jerry’s, along with fellow ice cream brands Magnum and Wall’s, into a standalone company based in Amsterdam. This process is underway, with the latest updates suggesting it will be completed by the end of this year.
Ben & Jerry's founders consider repurchasing ice-cream brand from Unilever
The co-founders of popular ice cream brand, Ben & Jerry's, are mulling repurchasing their company from Unilever. The move comes amid allegations that the parent corporation is meddling with their progressive political stance. Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, now aged 73, sold their namesake ice cream business to Unilever for $326 million in 2000.
CEO of Ben & Jerry’s parent company unexpectedly steps down
The chief executive of Unilever, which owns ice cream brands such as Ben & Jerry’s and Magnum, has stepped down after less than two years at the helm, as the UK company works to boost its lackluster sales and profits.
Ben & Jerry's says parent Unilever mandating silence on Trump
Ben & Jerry's accused its parent Unilever of demanding its silence toward U.S. President Donald Trump, as it prepares to spin off the ice cream brand later this year.
Ben and Jerry’s accuses parent company of muzzling Trump criticism
The allegations come as part of a lawsuit aimed at blocking Unilever’s alleged efforts to dismantle Ben & Jerry’s independent board and end its social activism.
Ben & Jerry’s founders discuss buying back brand from Unilever, Bloomberg says
The founders of Ben & Jerry’s have expressed interest in buying back their namesake ice cream brand from Unilever (UL), Bloomberg’s Liana
Ben & Jerry’s founders seek to buy back ice cream company as parent corp pulls reins on expressions of lefty politics
They’ll need their sundae best. The founders of ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s are exploring buying back their company from Unilever Plc — as the namesakes claim the corporation interferes with their lefty politics.
Ben and Jerry's founders try to buy back company from parent owner amid Trump criticism 'ban'
After disputes over Donald Trump and his politics, Ben and Jerry's founders are trying to buy the company back
Ben & Jerry’s founders eye a sweet deal to reclaim their brand from Unilever
Ben & Jerry’s (UL) founders, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, are reportedly in talks to buy back their namesake ice cream brand from Unilever.
Ben & Jerry’s founders seek to buy back ice cream company as parent corp pulls reigns on expressions of lefty politics
The Vermont-born Ben & Jerry’s has long been associated with progressive politics and social justice causes — and has ...
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Ben & Jerry's Founders Eye A Second Scoop
Ben & Jerry in talks to buy back eponymous brand from Unilever. Anheuser-Busch sees only a limited impact on beer prices from ...
Unilever Surprises Market By Pushing Out CEO To Speed Up Turnaround
Unilever has ousted CEO Hein Schumacher after less than two years at the helm, as the consumer goods giant seeks to speed up ...
Unilever ousts chief, promotes CFO
Unilever Plc on Tuesday pushed out Chief Executive Officer Hein Schumacher after less than two years, signaling that the ...