As locked down Britain changes its spending habits, Unilever soars to top of the Footsie Workers under lockdown have been drinking tea and scoffing ice cream The British consumer goods group said sales of brands such as Ben & Jerry’s ice cream have surged as families stayed at home and cooked more during the crisis … Read more
Unilever giving £900m to projects to tackle climate change and other environmental issues By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:21 BST, 15 June 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 15 June 2020 Unilever is giving £900m to projects to tackle climate change and other environmental issues. The consumer goods giant behind brands from Marmite … Read more
The creation of a unified British Unilever plc will doubtless be portrayed as a victory for the UK outside the EU. The reality is that it is a huge vote of confidence in the London Stock Exchange and the City. Given the choice of fading from view in the Netherlands, or being a big £108billion … Read more
Four multi-national companies – Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever are responsible for half a million tonnes of plastic pollution in six countries per year. A study by international relief agency Tearfund is the first to quantify the amount of plastic waste burnt in Brazil, Nigeria, Mexico, India, China and The Philippines. The plastic being burnt by the … Read more
Marmite and Dove soap maker Unilever facing allegations that it underpaid hundreds of millions of pounds in tax By William Turvill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:57 BST, 28 March 2020 | Updated: 22:57 BST, 28 March 2020 Marmite and Dove soap maker Unilever is facing allegations that it underpaid hundreds of millions of pounds … Read more
Unilever braces for a rocky ride as boss admits coronavirus outbreak is ‘clearly concerning’ By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:48 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 22:48 GMT, 10 March 2020 Coronavirus concerns: Unilever boss Alan Jope The boss of Unilever says it will take a hit from the coronavirus crisis but the … Read more