Posts Tagged: Sodastream
It’s 2020, and Israel’s SodaStream Is Taking on America
CTech - On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs won the 2020 Super Bowl. Before halftime, at-home water carbonation company SodaStream International broadcast its first Super...
Israel’s SodaStream to Strike in Solidarity With Global Climate Strike
CTech - Israeli-founded PepsiCo-owned at-home water carbonation company SodaStream International announced it will go on strike on September 20 as part of the Global Climate...
UK Education Union Backtracks After Promoting BDS and Pledging to Blacklist Ads From Israeli Companies
The largest education union in the United Kingdom backtracked on a pledge to boycott advertisements from Israeli companies, with its co-head confirming on Wednesday that the...
PepsiCo Puts Fizz Into Healthy Drinks With $3.2 Billion SodaStream Deal
PepsiCo will buy carbonated drink-machine maker SodaStream for $3.2 billion as it battles Coca-Cola for an edge in the health-conscious beverage market. Founded in Britain in...
Mayim Bialik, the New Voice of SodaStream, Lauds Israeli Company’s ‘Diversity’
JNS.org - Mayim Bialik, a star on the CBS hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory, launched a witty new video campaign this week on behalf of SodaStream. She succeeds actress...
How BDS Harms the Palestinians
When Israel enacted a new policy last month banning the entry of BDS advocates into the Jewish state, some of the strongest criticism came from a group that touts...
Global Charity Oxfam Chief Admits Clash With Movie Star Scarlett Johansson Over Israeli Company SodaStream Endorsement Backfired, Cost Organization Thousands of Donors
The head of an international confederation of charities announced on Wednesday that his organization’s clash with celebrity ambassador Scarlett Johansson over her endorsement of the...
SodaStream CEO: To Improve Your Company’s Sales, Get Attacked by BDS Movement
While the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign aims to hurt Israeli companies, the movement's actions have actually had the opposite effect, the head...
The BDS Movement Is Actually Hurting Palestinians
As SodaStream, one of the top targets for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, shuts its West Bank factory and moves over the Green Line...
International Jewish Human Rights Organization Ridicules Luxembourg Supermarket Chain for ‘Caving’ Selectively to BDS
A major international Jewish human rights organization expressed concern over Luxembourg's largest supermarket chain's decision to pull Israeli produce from its shelves, following an aggressive campaign by...
Is SodaStream Closure of West Bank Factory a BDS Victory?
Even though SodaStream's decision to close its controversial West Bank factory appears to be motivated primarily by financial considerations, not pressure from the BDS movement, it's...
Iconic Zabar’s Market Rejects BDS Protesters at Shop Door; Will Continue Selling SodaStream
Saul Zabar, the co-owner of Zabar's, New York City's iconic Upper West Side market, told a group of protesters outside his store on Sunday that...
Black-and-White Boycotts Defy a Technicolor Middle East
The world is never black and white, and it is this binary, zero-sum thinking that perpetuates the Israeli-Palestinian impasse in the Middle East. It's been weeks...
AIPAC Attracts Under 100 Anti-Israel Protesters
AIPAC's annual policy conference in Washington, D.C., which is expected to break attendance records, with 14,000 members present at the three-day conclave, also brought...