Finance & Capital Management

Elizabeth Smith Appointed President, Avon Products

Avon Products Inc. announces several management changes designed to further strengthen the company's operating model as it continues to successfully execute its turnaround plan.
Lindt & Spruengli Considers Godiva Acquisition

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli AG has expressed interest to acquire the Godiva line of chocolate from Campbell Soup Company, according to an article in the Financial Times Deutschland.
Black & Decker Powers Worldwide Communications

Black & Decker selects Avaya Intelligent Communications from Avaya Inc. to power the company's communications.
Dairy Group President Leaves Dean Foods

Alan Bernon, president of the Dean Foods Company's Dairy Group, announced that he would leave the position at the start of September.
VF Builds Contemporary Brand Business

VF Corporation completed its previously announced acquisition of lucy activewear inc.
Continuing Tradition

Rich Products Corporation Updates Product Development Process to Continue Delivering Innovative Firsts
An Approach to Open Innovation

Consumer Goods Industry Must Embrace External Resources
Growing Pains

Tyson Foods Streamlines Workflow to Accelerate New Product Development

Hormel Foods Enhances Price and Demand Management