Jarden Corporation, a global consumer products company, announces it will acquire Waddington Group, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium disposable tableware, for approximately $1.35 billion.
Revenue and stock performance are key indicators of retailer health, but profit is king. Companies are in business to make money and the quickest way to compare retailers on an apples to apples basis is profit margin. See who joined lululemon, Nike and the Gap at the top of Apparel Magazine's annual look at the 50 most profitable apparel brands.
NutriFusion, a provider of natural nutrition and phytonutrient products for food manufacturers, announces an agreement with Amazing Grains, a Canadian cereal supplier. Incorporating NutriFusion's flagship product, GrandFusion will allow Amazing Grains to provide their nutrition enhanced products to food processors throughout North America adding natural nutrients to a wide variety of finished food products.
Miller Lite is showcasing Latin music artists by extending the Conciertos Originales music series to Miami. The free-ticketed concert experience will feature J Alvarez and Chino y Nacho.
PepsiCo, Inc. announces a series of leadership appointments that support the company's global business priorities and growth strategies, including a new vice chairman.
