Manufacturing

Hillshire Brands to Acquire Van's Natural Foods

Hillshire Brands will pay $165 million for Vans, which is expected to have net revenues of approximately $60 million in calendar year 2014.
Michael Foods to be Acquired by Post Holdings

The $2.45 billion acquisition is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2014, subject to customary closing conditions.
ScottsMiracle-Gro Names Chief Financial Officer

The new CFO replaces Larry Hilsheimer, who has left the company effective immediately and is pursuing other opportunities.
Zebra to Acquire Motorola Solutions for $3.45B

The transaction is expected to strengthen Zebras asset tracking portfolio to create a global leader in Enterprise Asset Intelligence for the Connected Age.
P&G Masters Out-Of-Stock Analysis

P&G today receives petabytes of daily data, which is growing exponentially. The company needed a solution that will help them make sense of all this data in an efficient manner.
2014 Data & Analytics Solutions

A comprehensive listing of solution providers that support the collection, aggregation, storage, analysis and integration of valuable data.
Why Can't I Get to Data?

In her new monthly column, Lora Cecere explains the reasons why consumer goods companies are drowning in data and short on analytics and insights.
Timberland Appoints New VP of Sales

In this role, the executive will develop and execute sales strategies to drive the business across all EMEA Wholesale & Distributors markets.

Campbell Snags Digital Marketing Exec from Walmart