Unilever Finds Shopper Behaviors Change in Turbulent TimesA new study uncovers how different demographic groups will change their shopping habits to accommodate tighter budgets. Manufacturing Unemployment Rates RiseIn an uncertain economy, CG companies are looking to consolidate and cut costs. But with consolidation, so come facility closures and job cuts. For the month of July, manufacturing employment fell by 35,000, bringing losses over the past 12 months to 383,000. Applegate Farms Launches Yogurt Cheese with Probiotics Family-owned meat and cheese company, Applegate Farms, expands its product offerings with probiotics. Attune Boosts Probiotic Lineup Chewy Chocolate and Peanut Butter & Chocolatejoin the line of daily wellness bars with live active cultures aimed for busylifestyles. Revlon Sells Non-Core Brazilian Brands The gross purchase price was approximately $104 million in cash. J&J Acquires Beijing Dabao Cosmetics The acquisition shows J&J's commitment to China's consumer health care sector. Estee Lauder Makes Purchase in Minority Stake Estee Lauder expands its beauty products portfolio into India. Wyeth Consumer to Purchase P&G Brand The acquisition of ThermaCare is expected to strengthen Wyeth's global pain management franchise. Church & Dwight Buys Orajel and Other OTC Brands Church & Dwight completes its previously announced acquisition of the Del OTC pharmaceutical business from Coty Inc. Boo Koo Holdings Announces Name Change for Next Phase of Growth Along with this name change, Boo Koo Holdings appoints former Cadbury Schweppes executives to the chairman and president posts. First Previous 45 46 47 48 49 Next Last
