Godiva Names Brent Franks its First COO Franks will be responsible for operations in all of the company’s global markets, including driving unified growth as Godiva expands into new channels and categories. The 2 Best CG Companies to Work for in 2020In somewhat disappointing news for the consumer goods industry, just two CG companies made this year’s list: W.L. Gore & Associates and Mars. Kraft Heinz Puts the Brakes on Releasing Turnaround Details Calling 2019 a “very difficult year” for the company, CEO Miguel Patricio said Kraft Heinz is now seeing the beginning of stabilization. Kronos and Ultimate Software to Merge Kronos Incorporated and Ultimate Software have entered into a definitive merger agreement to form one of the world’s largest cloud companies. Dean Foods Selling ‘Substantial’ Portion of Operation to Dairy Farmers of America Dairy Farmers of America will acquire 44 of the Dean Foods’ fluid and frozen facilities in a stalking horse bid, as well as the real estate, inventory, equipment, and all other assets necessary to operate them. Nielsen Adds Sean Cohan, Promotes Peter Bradbury & Karthik Rao Nielsen Holdings is bolstering its executive ranks with a trio of appointments, including the addition of Sean Cohan from A+E Networks. 3M Restructures & Cuts 1,500 Positions; Ramps up Mask Production for Coronavirus 3M is restructuring its organization in a move that reduces approximately 1,500 positions, spanning all business groups, functions and geographies. Brandless Forced to Call it Quits Brandless, the DTC consumer goods company that flew its flag on generic branding and packaging, ceased operations this week. PDC Beauty & Wellness Co. Names New CEO After 15 years, James V. Stammer is stepping down to pursue other interests. GSK Separating into 2 Companies Global pharmaceutical and healthcare company GSK is undertaking a two-year plan to split itself in two. First Previous 31 32 33 34 35 Next Last
