If there ever was an epicenter of “woke” commerce, it is Ben & Jerry’s. Headquartered in Burlington, Vermont, the longtime home of Sen. Bernie Sanders, the ice cream brand is virtually inseparable ...

Ben & Jerry’s is suing parent company Unilever, alleging CEO David Stever was fired due to his political activism, including criticism of Donald Trump. Tensions have risen as Unilever allegedly ...

Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Ben & Jerry's is known for taking public stances on social issues. The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan, accuses Unilever of ...

Dave Stever had been the CEO of Ben & Jerry’s since 2023. Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's says its parent company Unilever improperly removed the ice cream company's CEO earlier this month in an ...

The late Jerry Longe couldn’t have been more different ... Before he was sick, he took care of everything around the house. He was a stay-at-home dad, a very hardworking person,” she said.

Ben & Jerry's accused its parent company, Unilever, of ousting its CEO, court documents show. Ben & Jerry's suit against Unilever, which is ongoing, accused it in a new filing of silencing activism.

Ben & Jerry's infamously woke CEO has been fired ... policies or appeared to show deference toward Trump since he began his second White House term. Unilever has been publicly locked in a battle ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ben & Jerry’s ice cream shop, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, file ...

Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s has accused its parent company of firing its CEO over his support of the brand’s progressive politics. On Tuesday, the Vermont-based brand filed an amended ...

As the relationship between Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever continues to grow tenser, the ice cream maker has alleged that its CEO was removed by Unilever over the company's ...

Pints of Unilever brand Ben & Jerry's ice cream for sale at a store in Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. Unilever Plc would need just over 50% of shareholders to back the ...