An overwhelming majority of Walmart shoppers no longer believe that it has the lowest prices. While the world's largest retailer is certainly not going to disappear, it seems to no longer dominate the U.S. retail landscape. Should consumer product companies re-evaluate the way they do business with Walmart?
The acquisition of Motorola Mobility, a dedicated Android partner, is expected to enable Google to supercharge the Android ecosystem as well as enhance competition in mobile computing.
Ralcorp rejected the revised proposal within 24 hours and stated a firm commitment to focus on the strategies specific to its business separate from Post Foods.
The sale of its North American Refrigerated Dough business is expected to better enable Sara Lee to focus on its branded meats and frozen desserts products and establish a platform for a strong and independent future.
In conjunction with the transaction, Sunsweet formed a wholly-owned subsidiary named Disruptive Beverages Inc to help drive the growth of developing beverage companies with strong products and ideas.
Having successfully executed its transformation plan, and 18 months into the Cadbury integration, the company has built a global snacking platform and a North American grocery business that now differ in their future strategic priorities, growth profiles and operational focus. So whats the logical thing to do? Spin off of the North American grocery business.
