ConAgra Searches for Next CEOCurrent CEO Gary M. Rodkin has informed the ConAgra Foods Board of Directors of his intention to retire at the end of the companys fiscal year in May 2015. J. M. Smucker Acquires Sahale SnacksSahale's net sales are projected to be approximately $50 million for the 2014 calendar year, primarily in the club, convenience, and grocery retail channels. Coca-Cola Invests Additional $5B in Africa The investment, to be made over the next six years, increases its total announced investment in Africa to $17 billion from 2010 to 2020. Target Gains CEO from PepsiCo As Targets new CEO, Brian Cornells top priorities will be accelerating the companys performance and advancing Targets omnichannel evolution. Crocs Appoints VP of Retail for NA The exec comes most recently from Reebok and will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the retail footprint in North America, including the entire fleet of full-price and outlet stores. Tyson to Sell Mexico and Brazil Poultry Businesses Tyson Foods President and CEO Donnie Smith says that the company lacked then necessary scale to gain lading share positions in these markets. Walmart US CEO Steps Down Bill Simon's successor, Greg Foran, joined the company in October 2011 and became President and CEO of Walmart China in March 2012. ConAgra Extends Global Footprint with Acquisition The merger expands ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston operations in a market that has growing demand for frozen potato products. Reynolds American to Buy Lorillard for $27.4B Following the transaction, RAI is projected to have over $11 billion in revenues and approximately $5 billion in operating income. Flowers Foods Makes Key Executive Promotions Flowers Foods names a new EVP and COO, a President of Flowers Bakeries (DSD operating segment), and an SVP of Flowers Bakeries West Coast region. First Previous 62 63 64 65 66 Next Last
