With projected annual sales of more than $9 billion, Kellogg Company is evolving far beyond its core business of being the world's largest producer of cereal.
Even though Franklin Electronic Publishers Inc. is a world leader in handheld information, having sold more than 32 million electronic books since 1986, the company does not manufacture its own products.
With a higher degree of mandates from retailers, corporate legislation like Sarbanes-Oxley and a crowded product marketplace, it would appear that the consumer goods landscape is an unforgiving atmosphere full of revenue roadblocks.
