How Corporate Finance Took the Fun—and the Values—Out of Ben & Jerry’s
In the local area, a nostalgic memory of Ben & Jerry's has been recalled. The original Ben & Jerry's store is remembered as a place where people would gather and discuss neighborhood news while decidi
By Galilea Rios SchulzJuly 23, 20261 min read
In the local area, a nostalgic memory of Ben & Jerry's has been recalled. The original Ben & Jerry's store is remembered as a place where people would gather and discuss neighborhood news while deciding on a new flavor to try. The company was notable for its values, which prioritized people, workers, and communities in addition to profits. This approach made Ben & Jerry's stand out as a business that balanced financial gain with social responsibility. Further details about the evolution of Ben & Jerry's and its values are available from Ms. Magazine, which has explored the impact of corporate finance on the company.