Finance & Capital Management

In order to achieve optimal global expansion, Richard Essigs of E&Y explains how to balance what strategies have worked in the past with what will deliver success in the future.

Once Anheuser-Busch InBev seals its 79 billion pound takeover of rival brewer SABMiller, it could find itself party to other smaller deals, involving Castel Group, Coca-Cola and Anadolu Efes.

Chris Hobson, vice president, Global Business Technologies at VF Corporation, writes about the companys latest complex technology project Acadia. With more than 30 brands, 63,000 associates, 1,500 retail stores and $12.4 billion in revenue, VF is highly diversified across brands, products, distribution channels and geographies. Here, the company creates one comprehensive technology platform that powers its back-end processes for all eight of its outdoor and action sports brands.

These ten women from PepsiCo, Mondelez International, Campbell Soup and more, stand out among the industry as consumer goods' most powerful women.

Jeffrey M. Ettinger will retire on October 30, 2016 and James P. Snee will take over as the company's new leader.

Ralph Scozzafava to lead the company on January 1, 2017.

Companies often find themselves stuck in neutral and unable to make progress toward delivering real transformation across the operation.

This next step will transfer the assets and liabilities of the global beauty company to Galleria Co., which will merge with a wholly owned subsidiary of Coty.