Who is David Stever? Was Ben & Jerry’s CEO fired for criticizing Donald Trump or is there more to the story?Ben & Jerry’s is suing parent company Unilever, alleging CEO David Stever was fired due to his political activism, including criticism of D...
20 Mar, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Ben & Jerry's says parent Unilever decided to oust ice cream maker's CEOBen & Jerry's has accused its parent company, Unilever, of exerting undue influence over its social activism efforts. The ice cream brand a...
19 Mar, 2025, 07.52 PM IST
Health food brand The Whole Truth raises $15 million in funding round led by Belgian investment fund SofinaThe funding round was led by Belgian investment fund Sofina, with participation from existing investors including Z47, Peak XV Partners, an...
20 Feb, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Rise in household toilet cleaner usage: Impact of Swachh Bharat AbhiyanIndia's sanitation sector has seen a dramatic rise in toilet cleaner usage, surging from 19% of households in 2014 to 53% in 2024. This gro...
16 Dec, 2024, 06.39 AM IST
Ben & Jerry's says parent Unilever silenced it over Gaza stanceBen & Jerry's has filed a lawsuit against its parent company, Unilever, claiming that Unilever has suppressed its efforts to publicly suppo...
14 Nov, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
CSR Icon Amitabh Shah of Yuva Unstoppable Joins PM Modi’s Viksit Bharat Initiative as Brand Ambassador03 Jan, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
Happy with high levels of price growth... if that's part of maintaining competitiveness: Alan Jope, Global CEO, UnileverI would be delighted and absolutely thrilled if we could have an Asian leader for Unilever and a female Asian leader would be even better, ...
13 May, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
Hybrid enterprises have dramatically accelerated — people want companies to actively contribute to social good: Marya BesharovChanging social mores increasingly want businesses to not just focus on profits but have a higher purpose — people want to see businesses t...
15 Nov, 2021, 03.26 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever replans operations to protect staff health, shield businessOffice-based employees of Hindustan Unilever (HUL) went into a work-from-home (WFH) mode from March 17 itself, and the Rs 38,000-crore FMCG...
01 Apr, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
Government looks to educate 1 crore rural citizens on e-payments“We aim to create 1 crore people digitally literate on e-payments, and in a matter of 3-4 days, the government can touch this figure in rur...
23 Dec, 2016, 12.46 AM IST
K Ramkumar appointed the new national president of the National HRD NetworkK. Ramkumar has been appointed the new national president of the National HRD Network (NHRDN), the apex body of HR professionals.
29 Jul, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
Unilever CEO Paul Polman to meet PM Modi, discuss partnering in social initiativesAfter taking over as CEO in 2009, Polman has been urging his company to invest for the long term and championed a business model built on s...
03 Feb, 2015, 01.58 AM IST
- Social Cops raises $320K seed from 500 Startups, Rajan Anandan & Manoj Menon
Social Cops uses mobile phones - ranging from simple feature phones to high-end smart phones to source ground level data from citizens and ...
30 Jul, 2014, 12.27 PM IST
UK-based BrainJuicer finds out how chocolates can boost lingerie salesBrainJuicer, a lesser-known niche market research firm, thrives on the irrationality of the human mind.
14 Apr, 2013, 10.27 AM IST
- Unilever picks India to ‘craft brands for life’
Unilever has kicked off a transformational global project on marketing called “crafting brands for life”.
09 Feb, 2013, 02.21 PM IST
- Revamp management education
It is nobody’s case that management institutes should stop listening to the needs and wants of industry. But they cannot afford to be perce...
25 Nov, 2008, 12.01 AM IST
- Now, you may play Bigg Boss online
Makers of TV shows like Bigg Boss and Fear Factor-Khatron Ke Khiladi have now initiated talks with social networking websites like Orkut an...
01 Oct, 2008, 11.57 AM IST