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Anheuser-Busch Names VP of Marketing
The executive brings more than 20 years of media and marketing experience, spent working on behalf of some of the world's biggest and most successful brands, including ESPN, Allstate and Starcom.
2011 Top 100: Beverages
Mergers and acquisitions continue to transform the beverage list year after year, and growth remains steady for the majority. Find out who leads the pack and why.

Starbucks Introduces Beer and Wine Concept

Starbucks will add beer, wine and small plates like almonds and bread with olive oil dip at five to seven stores in Chicago next year.
Kraft Spin Off Leads to Executive Changes

Irene Rosenfeld will lead the global snacks company as Chairman and CEO. Meanwhile, a CEO and Chairman have been named for the North American grocery company.
Concha y Toro and Digrans Form Joint Wine Venture

The formation of VCT&DG Mexico, a joint venture between Concha y Toro S.A. and Digrans S.A., now serves the Mexican market, creating synergies and a novel commercialization structure to best respond to consumer demand in that country.
Kimberly-Clark, Dean Foods, Del Monte to Swap Business/IT Strategies

Thought leaders from Kimberly-Clark, Dean Foods, Del Monte and E&J Gallo Winery join an all star cast of presenters for the 2011 Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference.
Molson Coors Names Controller

The executive will replace Bill Waters, who was named the Companys Chief Corporate Strategy Officer in January.
Seventh Generation Adds New CMO

Joey Bergstein comes to Seventh Generation from Diageo, a premium spirits company, where he was Senior Vice President of Global Rum.
Goettler Distributing Selects Route Accounting System

The beer distributor updates its direct store delivery technology to increase efficiency through real-time data transmission.
SABMiller Plans Foster's Takeover

SABMiller is taking its offer straight to Fosters shareholders after the Board of Directors rejected a similar proposal in June.

Anheuser-Busch Names VP of Marketing

2011 Top 100: Beverages

Starbucks Introduces Beer and Wine Concept

Kraft Spin Off Leads to Executive Changes

Concha y Toro and Digrans Form Joint Wine Venture

Kimberly-Clark, Dean Foods, Del Monte to Swap Business/IT Strategies

Molson Coors Names Controller

Seventh Generation Adds New CMO

Goettler Distributing Selects Route Accounting System

SABMiller Plans Foster's Takeover