Consumer Products Companies Lower Growth TargetsOverall revenue is expected to drop, according to 59 large consumer products manufacturers that responded to a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers survey, but sales in one particular market are growing steadily. Skechers Grows Operations in Hong Kong The footwear company plans to open 20 Skechers retail stores in 2008. Sara Lee Signs Logistics Services Contract Sara Lee Coffee and Tea Poland S.A. intends to maintain a high quality of supply in the times of growing logistics demands. PepsiCo Buys Stake in Russian Juice Market The acquisition helps PepsiCo better address the growing consumer interest in health and wellness. InBev/A-B Merger One Step Closer to Completion InBev says the banking community recognizes the merits of the proposed combination. IT Spending Up Despite Down Economy Gartner research reveals the current economy's impact on IT spending. HP Brings EDS Acquisition to a Close How can existing and new clients benefit from their combined solutions and services? Quiksilver May Sell Select Brands A recent acquisition offer may allow the company to focus on core apparel and footwear brands. Chiquita Enters Produce Market in China A joint venture with Haitong Food Group aims to expand the Chiquita brand. Tompkins and ROI Management Form Agreement Clients of both organizations will be able to closely coordinate end-to-end supply chain solutions that address global challenges facing all organizations. First Previous 184 185 186 187 188 Next Last