PepsiCo Responds to PBG and PepsiAmericas after Acquisition ProposalRecently, PepsiCo announced an acquisition proposal to its two largest anchor bottlers. Here is the outline of events. J&J, Kraft Top Most Reputable ListA new study reveals that U.S. consumers feel that consumer products is the most respected and reputable industry, a finding that undoubtedly drives bottom line results for J&J, General Mills, Kraft, P&G and more. Recession Slows Flow of New Products to Marketplace New data shows total food and drink product launches have been cut in half since last year. Will this trend continue into the second half of 2009? CVBG Bridges Communication Gaps in Growing Business CVBG plans to have five to 10 offices in the United States in the next few years, while keeping with its philosophy of personalized, local service. New Belgium Brewing Distributes New Can of Beer The 100 percent recyclable cans feature Sunshine Wheat's original watercolor artwork. PepsiCo Makes Strategic Moves for Beverage Business PepsiCo proposes to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock it does not already own in its two largest anchor bottlers, The Pepsi Bottling Group and PepsiAmericas. Dr Pepper Snapple Group Improves Category Performance DPSG takes the next step to support customer-centric initiatives, starting with the country's largest grocery retailer in its 2,000-plus stores. Brown-Forman Implements Cost-Cutting Program The reduction in force affects 250 employees. PepsiCo Acquires Karinto Snack Business in Peru The deal includes the popular Los Cuates corn chips as well as potato chips, seeds and nuts. Sara Lee Corp. Opens the Kitchens of Sara Lee The 120,000-square-foot innovation campus is Sara Lee North America's new research and development center of excellence. First Previous 187 188 189 190 191 Next Last
