Shareholders overwhelmingly voted to approve the agreement pursuant to which affiliates of Sycamore Partners will acquire The Jones Group for a total transaction value of approximately $2.2 billion.
Marking this occasion, Booz & Company has changed its name to Strategy& (pronounced Strategy and), which will be used alongside the PwC name and brand.
The company announces that Grant F. Reid, current Global President of Mars Chocolate, has been named by the Mars Board of Directors to take over the Office of the President on January 2, 2015.
Starbucks is named one of the worlds most ethical companies, while Howard Schultz is honored as one of the "worlds greatest leaders" and earns a top-10 spot on an employee-rated survey of executives.
