Unilever
Unilever and McCormick investors find US$65 billion food deal hard to swallow
Analysts cite concerns over deal structure, integration challenges, and regulatory risks
McCormick acquires Unilever food arm in US$44.8 billion merger
UNILEVER agreed to combine its food business with spice maker McCormick & Co. in a US$44.8 billion deal that will create a global seasonings, sauces and condiments company.
Unilever imposes global hiring freeze, citing Middle East war effects, memo says
The freeze comes on top of an existing cost-cutting programme it has had in place since 2024
Unilever in talks to separate food business and combine it with McCormick: WSJ
It has sold off other food assets over the last decade
Unilever to sell Indonesia tea business to Djarum Group for 1.5 trillion rupiah
The company will sell Sariwangi, one of the leading brands in the country’s tea-bag market
Ben & Jerry's co-founder resigns citing loss of independence under Unilever
Jerry Greenfield says the Vermont-based company has lost its independence since UK parent Unilever curtailed its social activism
Unilever CEO plans shakeup of top 200 managers in overhaul
[LONDON] Unilever chief executive officer Fernando Fernandez expects to replace a quarter of the group’s top 200 managers following a performance review, as he leads an overhaul of the maker of Dove s...
Unilever to pay US$1.5 billion for men's grooming brand Dr Squatch
The deal was announced earlier this week by all three parties, without disclosing financial details
Ben & Jerry's cites investor Peltz's growing influence over parent company Unilever
[NEW YORK] Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s said late on Friday (May 2) that billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz, who is on its parent company Unilever’s board, has increased his influence over th...
Unilever threatens to pull funding from the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation: sources
[NEW YORK] Unilever is threatening to halt funding to the Ben & Jerry’s Foundation, a US-based non-profit that makes donations to social justice organisations, sources familiar with the matter said.