SodaStream Closing West Bank Factory Targeted by Boycotts

The transcript discusses SodaStream's decision to relocate its factory from the West Bank to the South of Israel, addressing both political and economic factors. The company claims the move is economically driven, despite controversy over its operations in the West Bank. The discussion includes the impact on workers, the timing of the announcement, and the broader implications for doing business in politically sensitive areas. The media's role and public perception, highlighted by Scarlett Johansson's involvement, are also examined.

What does the CEO of SodaStream mean by 'an island of peace'?

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What impact might the closure of the factory have on the workers?

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