Smoke pours out of a factory in Copsa Mica, Romania. The billowing, carcinogenic black clouds of … [+] carbon black, used for dyes and tires, pollutes and poisons the enviroment and contributes ...
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Meet The Startup That’s Putting Ice Factories In Shipping Containers For Winn-Dixie Supermarkets
Ice is heavy and hard to transport. That’s why Relocalize plans to make it in shipping container factories near its customers, starting with Southeastern Grocers. getty Canadian startup Relocali...
Prices have not peaked yet, says Unilever CEO
Unilever CEO Alan Jope photographed at the World Economic Forum in May 2022. Hollie Adams | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of consumer goods giant Unilever said Tuesday that prices would likely cont...
Duke Cannon Is Reshaping Marketing Messaging In The Men’s Grooming Category: Here’s How
Duke Cannon is on a mission to change how men’s grooming products are marketed. Duke Cannon Statista reports the male grooming market is geared to reach over $80 billion worldwide by 2024, and a...
Unilever may be considering selling its U.S. ice cream brands
Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) is in focus on Thursday after a Bloomberg report said the multinational was considering selling its U.S. ice cream brands. CEO Jope refrains from commenting on ‘rumour’ Such a...
Sustainability ‘contributes to the bottom line,’ Unilever CEO says
As the backlash against ESG takes an ideological turn, Unilever CEO Alan Jope rebuffed the idea that sustainability is a distraction from core business fundamentals. In fact, he said, the two are link...
DeFiChain Unveils Fresh dTokens Corresponding to Unilever, US Oil Fund, & More – crypto.news
DeFiChain (DFI) has announced the addition of four new dTokens to its ever-expanding list of decentralized finance instruments. The new dTokens offer holders exposure to the stocks and ETFs of Walmart...
DeFiChain Introduces New dTokens Corresponding to Walmart, Unilever, US Oil Fund, and US Gas Fund
– Advertisement – DeFiChain, the world’s leading blockchain on the Bitcoin network dedicated to bringing decentralized financial applications and services to everyone, has added four new d...
Unilever is not seeing signs of ‘peak inflation’ in the U.S.
Consumer prices hinted at “peak inflation” as they eased to 8.5% in July (read more). Still, Alan Jope – the Chief Executive of Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) has a different outlook. Highlights from CEO Jo...
Grey Hair Rising. Fire The Old(er) At Your Peril.
The Rise of the Old(er) getty Lisa LaFlamme has the perfect name for the firebomb she just threw into the corporate ageism debate. A 35-year, award-winning veteran anchor at Canada’s CTV News, LaFlamm...
Procter & Gamble Sounds a Warning After Strong Quarter
Updated July 29, 2022 9:17 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) Procter & Gamble maker of Tide detergent and Pampers diapers, is predicting the slowest sales growth in years as consumer belt-tighte...
More Shoppers Buy Store Brands, Eating Into Big Food Companies’ Sales
Cost-conscious consumers are buying more store brands at the supermarket, raising pressure on big food companies that are dealing with their own rising costs. Lower-cost oatmeal, pickles, granola bars...
Ben & Jerry’s sues parent company Unilever over sale of Israeli business
A tub of Ben and Jerry’s ice cream, manufactured by Unilever Plc. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ben & Jerry’s is suing parent company Unilever to stop the sale of its Isra...
Heinz ‘Meanz’ Business In Tesco Dispute
Kraft Heinz and Tesco are reportedly at loggerheads over a price increase with the supermarket … [+] blaming the manufacturer for upping its prices to “unjustifiable” levels. Kraft Heinz has tem...
Unilever reaches deal to keep selling Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in Israel
Consumer products giant Unilever said it reached a deal that will let its Ben & Jerry’s ice cream continue selling in Israel. The company said Wednesday that it sold the Israeli branch of th...
Footprint Says To Ditch Your Plastic Packaging
Footprint’s molded fiber packaging is a direct replacement for current plastic containers. Image courtesy Footprint There’s a fascinating twist to the origin story of Footprint, a Gilbert, Arizo...
How Chicken Thighs Stole The Show In Creative Commerce At The Cannes Lions
Rick Ross, Wingstop franchisee and brand ambassador. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage) WireImage This week, the world’s advertising, communications and marketing cognoscenti once again descended on th...
How Sustainability May Alter The Food Chain
This is a beautiful, natural-looking scene. But not the future of the food industry. (Photo by Tom … [+] Stoddart/Getty Images) Getty Images However interested consumers might be in sustainabili...
Stores On Wheels Startup Robomart Gains Momentum With Unilever Partnership
Ice Cream Shop vans selling Unilever brands will begin rolling in parts of Los Angeles next month in … [+] a partnership with store-hailing startup Robomart Robomart A different kind of mobile i...
Shippers Strive To Cut Emissions With Better Planning
US Transportation Sector GHG Emissions Environmental Protection Agency Oracle Fursion Cloud Transportation Management offers a solution that allows transportation planners to see estimated emissions –...
Unilever names activist investor to board: ‘Unilever needs that’
Shares of Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) are up 8.0% on Tuesday after the consumer goods company named Nelson Peltz to its board as a non-executive director. Peltz has a 1.50% stake in Unilever plc The Amer...
American Eagle Outfitters, Unilever, Nio and more
Nio began deliveries of its new ET7, an upscale electric sedan, on Monday, March 28, 2022. Nio Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Marathon Oil, Diamondback Energy — Energy sto...
Yamana Gold, Credit Suisse, Unilever and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Yamana Gold (AUY) – The Canadian gold producer agreed to be acquired by Gold Fields (GFI) in an all-stock deal valued at $6.7 billion. Yamana ...
Unilever Stock Rises Sharply as Nelson Peltz Is Added to Board
Text size Unilever makes food and household goods such as Dove soap, Hellmann’s mayonnaise, and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. ANP/AFP via Getty Images Unilever said it appointed Nelson Pelt...
Ex-Dividend Reminder: Whirlpool, Unilever And Cummins
Whirpool Getty Images On 5/19/22, Whirlpool, Unilever, and Cummins will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Whirlpool will pay its quarterly dividend of $1.75 on 6/15/22, Un...
Ice cream freezers to get ‘warmed up’ in trial by Unilever
According to Unilever, the industry standard for freezer temperatures in many markets stands at minus 18 degrees Celsius (around 0 degrees Fahrenheit). The temperature of freezers in the trials will b...
Yes, You Can Get Dividend Yields Around 5%. Here’s How.
If a stock’s yield is around 5%, it could foreshadow a dividend cut or worse. A yield that high, however, doesn’t have to spell doom. Several investors Barron’s spoke to say they can find good opportu...
Due diligence Can Lead Investors to Some Solid Companies With Yields of about 5%.
If a stock’s yield is around 5%, it could foreshadow a dividend cut or worse. A yield that high, however, doesn’t have to spell doom. Several investors Barron’s spoke to say they can find good opportu...