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Unions prepare new strikes at Heineken

Trade unions FNV and CNV are preparing new strikes at beer brewer Heineken. With this week's strike, the unions wanted to "send a strong signal" and force Heineken to come up with a better proposal, but according to the unions, the brewer has not yet responded to the demands. According to Heineken, FNV and CNV are refusing the "outstretched hand" …

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Dutch brewer Heineken exits Russia, stares at whopping $320 million in losses

Heineken pledged last year to quit Russia, but drew criticism earlier this year after a Dutch investigative website reported that it was continuing its Russian sales. After the sale, all remaining assets including seven breweries in Russia will transfer to the new owners, Heineken said Dutch brewer Heineken on Friday announced it was exiting Russia after selling its operations to …

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Dutch brewer Heineken completes its withdrawal from Russia, takes $325m hit

The world’s second largest brewer sold its business in Russia for just 1 euro, months after announcing its exit. Dutch brewer Heineken has completed its withdrawal from Russia, 18 months after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, selling its business in Russia for just 1 euro. In March last year, Heineken had said it was quitting Russia as its …

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Heineken withdraws from Russia completely

Heineken withdraws completely from Russia. Heineken will likely have to write off approximately 400 million euros due to the decision, the group said. Heineken previously said it would stop producing and selling its Heineken beer in Russia due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. But Heineken also produced many local beers in Russia, including Zhigulevskoe and Oxota. With approximately 1,800 …

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Heineken, Carlsberg, Universal Music, PlayStation, Nintendo, Ferrari join Russia exodus

Sony Group, which owns PlayStation, said in a statement that its video game unit “joins the global community in calling for peace in Ukraine” as it announced it had suspended operations in Russia. Heineken, the world’s second-biggest beer company, said Wednesday it was stopping the production, advertising and sale of its namesake brand in Russia “in response to the continued …

Hundreds of Heineken jobs at stake as pandemic pressures results

The coronavirus pandemic is also hitting Heineken and the Dutch beer giant is looking to cut costs. The brewer wants to reduce personnel costs at its head office and regional offices by 20 percent, which means hundreds of jobs are at risk, Heineken announced at the presentation of its third quarter figures on Wednesday, RTL Nieuws reports. Exactly how many …