With the company's successful financial restructuring and subsequent integration with JBS USA now largely complete, the timing seemed right for an executive transition.
Many companies use social media to build their brand, yet research indicates that they may also be able to monetize these channels. Online shoppers who interact with retailers on Facebook and Twitter are looking specifically for inside scoop on deals and want to stay up-to-date on products, according to new research. The study also highlights the popularity of group-buying sites and how smartphones influence social media.
While the Wienermobile vehicle has been surprising and delighting people for 75 years, this will be the first time part of the fleet is serving hot dogs.
The merger creates a larger business with a complementary portfolio of high-quality bakery products and deepens Flowers' penetration of the estimated $4 billion U.S. snack cake category.
