The Latest Breaking News from Hein Schumacher

Dove maker’s deal with local manufacturer Arnest Group includes four factories

The Ben & Jerry's owner says its starting to see negative pricing in some markets, but Europeans are still absorbing the group's rising costs.

Unilever is looking to unload its low-growth, low-profit ice cream business. It is the largest in the world, with a 20% market share - more than double its nearest competitor - and should generate around $17 billion for the company. What else does new CEO Hein Schumacher have to unveil…

Unilever’s split from its ice cream division shows market share and market power are very different concepts.

Shareholders may welcome the change in direction, but the chief executive’s predecessors used similar tactics

With the cuts being ‘predominantly office based’, its London HQ in Victoria could take a big hit

Group could face another revolt by shareholders after 60% voted against remuneration report last year

New-broom CEO has mandate to make big changes. He should revisit unfathomable decision to keep operating in country

British consumer goods giant Unilever on Thursday said its net profit dropped 15 percent last year to 6.5 billion euros ($7 billion) as sales flattened as the group hiked prices.