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Unilever sees future in health and beauty after £50bn bid for GSK unit revealed

Unilever has said that its future lies in health, beauty and hygiene businesses after its £50 billion bid for GSK’s consumer unit was revealed over the weekend. The business said that it wants to move towards these areas, which bring much higher ...

17 Jan 2022 at 09:55

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Shareholder group calls for Unilever health push after difficult week

A group of major asset managers and shareholders has called on consumer giant Unilever to focus further on health after a week of fierce criticism for the Marmite manufacturer. The coalition of investors, backed by Share Action, said it is ...

20 Jan 2022 at 01:25

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Unilever says it will not raise offer for GSK division after £50bn bid rejected

Unilever has said it will not increase its £50 billion offer for GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) consumer arm which was rejected earlier this week. The Marmite and Dove soap manufacturer said it has considered financial documents from GSK over ...

19 Jan 2022 at 18:26

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Inchcape finance boss steps down after ‘incident’ where behaviour ‘fell short’

Car dealership Inchcape said its finance boss has stepped down after his personal behaviour “fell short” at a recent event. The business did not elaborate on what happened but said that Gijsbert de Zoeten voluntarily resigned as chief ...

28 Nov 2022 at 13:51

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Unilever boss to retire in 2023 after five years in the role

The boss of Marmite maker Unilever plans to stand down at the end of 2023 after five years at the helm, the group has announced. Chief executive Alan Jope’s retirement from the firm ends a career spanning more than 35 years with the ...

26 Sept 2022 at 08:49

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Carlow businesses encouraged to prioritise sustainability efforts in 2022

Carlow businesses are being urged to prioritise sustainability efforts and commit to urgent action with immediate effect, according to Sue Garrard, a leading sustainability expert. Sue Garrard, the former EVP of Sustainable ...

03 May 2022 at 14:33

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Ice cream business sweetens Unilever turnaround as sales grow

Marmite maker Unilever enjoyed rising sales in recent months despite ongoing cost pressures affecting global consumers, helped by a boom at its ice cream business which it plans to spin off next year. The consumer goods ...

24 Oct 2024 at 11:30

Campaigners ‘name and shame’ firms over junk food portfolios

Health campaigners backed by former chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance have named companies they claim are reliant on selling unhealthy food to children. Youth food campaign Bite Back, which was founded by ...

22 Feb 2024 at 07:30

Prioritise workplace wellbeing to support families, Kate urges business leaders

The Princess of Wales urged business leaders to prioritise wellbeing in the workplace to support family life as she launched her Business Taskforce for Early Childhood. Kate is hoping global firms who have joined ...

21 Mar 2023 at 17:03

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Unilever to cut 7,500 jobs worldwide and spin off ice cream business

Unilever has announced plans to spin off its Ben & Jerry’s ice cream division and cut around 7,500 jobs globally as part of a major group-wide shake-up. The firm, which also produces Marmite and Dove soap, said ...

19 Mar 2024 at 10:50

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Unilever shares bounce as activist investor Nelson Peltz joins board

The markets welcomed the appointment of US activist investor Nelson Peltz to the board of Unilever on Tuesday as analysts speculated it could bring a shake-up at the consumer giant. The maker of Ben & Jerry’s ...

31 May 2022 at 12:10

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Unilever freezes fixed pay for top boss after shareholder revolt

Unilever has said it is freezing its chief executive’s salary for the next two years after shareholders revolted over pay packages given to top bosses. Hein Schumacher will not be eligible for a fixed pay ...

30 Oct 2023 at 17:55

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