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- 12/31/2007
Cadbury Schweppes Bottles The Ice Cream Float
More than 110 years after the ice cream float was first invented, Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages will introduce A&W and Sunkist Floats, which aim to recreate all the rich creamy frothiness of a real ice cream float -- only in a bottle. - 12/31/2007
Avon and Orman Empower Women
A first of its kind in the direct selling industry, Avon Products Inc. and Suze Orman, renowned personal finance expert,award winning television host and bestselling author, form a special partnership to provide financial empowerment to women around the world. - 12/25/2007
Campbell to Sell Godiva To Turkish Company for $850 Million
The Campbell Soup Company enters into an agreement to sell its Godiva Chocolatier business to Yildiz Holding A.S., the owner of the lker Group, a diversified food company based in Istanbul, Turkey. - 12/25/2007
MillerCoors U.S. Joint Venture Underway
It's almost official: SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Company signed the definitive transaction agreement for the combination of the U.S. and Puerto Rico operations of their respective subsidiaries, Miller and Coors, into MillerCoors LLC. - 12/25/2007
New GM for Herbalife China Operations
Herbalife Ltd., a global nutrition and direct selling company, promotes Jerry Li to general manager of the company's China operations. Li reports to Paul Noack, who was recently named managing director of the company's Asia Pacific region. - 12/25/2007
Coca-Cola Consolidated Names CFO
James E. Harris will be joining Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated as senior vice president, chief financial officer, effective January 25, 2008. - 12/25/2007
Unilever and IBM Partner to Transform Procurement Operations in Latin America
Unilever forms a five-year agreement with IBM to transform and manage strategic sourcing and procurement operations for the company's Latin American operations. - 12/25/2007
Checkpoint Joins University of Arkansas RFID Research Center
Checkpoint Systems Inc., a supplier of technology solutions for retail security, has been invited to become a Strategic Partner of the RFID Research Center at the University of Arkansas. - 12/25/2007
Borders and Sony Launch Co-Branded Online E-Book Store
Borders has launched a co-branded online store with support from Sony, offering digital downloads of more than 25,000 e-books. - 12/25/2007
LG Electronics Takes Standard Approach to Innovation
South Korean electronics conglomerate LG Electronics (LGE) will implement Dassault Systemes' ENOVIA PLM suite to streamline product design processes and promote innovation across 40 global R&D centers and 36 manufacturing facilities.