During Dave West's tenure as CEO, Hershey accelerated top and bottom-line growth. In his new position, he is expected to lead Del Monte in the next phase of its development and growth.
Launched in July 2008, Yihaodian offers more than 75,000 SKUs and has achieved a significant position in online grocery sales, as well as in categories such as baby/Mom, consumer electronics and apparel.
The US Department of Justice said the deal as proposed would "substantially lessen competition in three product marketsvalue shampoo, value conditioner and hairspray sold in retail stores."