Liz Claiborne to Outsource Mexx Global Sourcing Completion of the deal is expected to take place by Dec. 19, 2008. Georgia-Pacific Names Customer Development LeadThis newly created role will require oversight responsibilities across the group's pan-European businesses and brands. Sara Lee to Invest $80 Million in Production Plant The new plant in Joure, the Netherlands, is predicted to boost capacity by 50 percent. J. M. Smucker Completes Folgers Merger The cost of the transaction to Smucker is approximately $3 billion. Hormel Launches New Web Site The corporation's largest brand gets its first dedicated Web site. Samsung Launches Social Networking Site The site launched in August and has seen its membership rise to more than 17,000 people. Sara Lee Coffee Blends Become More Sustainable Sara Lee will source 26,500 tons of sustainable coffee in 2009. Pepsi Bottling Group Transforms Global Management The Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. announces three executive appointments predicted to strengthen the company's global management team. Nestle Opens New R&D Center in Beijing Food safety and quality will be a major focus of this new R&D Center. Caribou Coffee Announces Executive Changes The focus includes improving the profitability of the coffeehouses, rationalizing the cost structure and aligning the current real estate portfolio, among other initiatives. First Previous 351 352 353 354 355 Next Last