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Mergers & Acquisitions

  • J. M. Smucker Completes Acquisition of Sara Lee Coffee Business

    In addition, the companies entered into a long-term innovation partnership to collaborate on liquid coffee technology for the foodservice market.
  • Land O'Lakes Makes Leadership Changes for Growth

    According to CEO Chris Policinski, the organizational changes will ensure the structure and capabilities directly support the strategic imperatives of Land O'Lakes.

  • Hershey to Acquire Brookside Foods Ltd.

    The Brookside product line is primarily sold in the U.S. and Canada, and annual net sales of the business are approximately $85 million Canadian dollars.
  • BI-LO Buys Winn-Dixie for $560 Million

    The merger will create an organization of approximately 690 grocery stores and 63,000 employees in eight states throughout the southeastern United States.
  • Jones Soda Co. Appoints New Board Member

    The new member comes to the Jones Soda Board from companies such as Altria Group, Kraft Foods and General Foods among others.
  • Top 5 Sales and Marketing Headlines in 2011

    2011 has been an exciting and transformational year in the consumer goods industry. Here, we revisit a handful of the biggest news stories from Walmart's decision to finally share POS data to Kraft Foods big split which will undoubtedly have a continuing impact on the state of the industry.
  • 2011 Top 100: Toys/Games

    The companies on this list have to be masters of rapid innovation. Find out which toy companies stayed on the "hot" list in 2010 and which ones lost the popularity contest.
  • 2011 Top 100: The Consumer Goods Registry

    Overall, the economy still wasn't looking pretty in 2010, but it wasn't completely ugly either. Most of the consumer goods companies on CGT's Top 100 list made modest sales gains. A few leapfrogged the competition. Yet, many others were still fighting an uphill battle.
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