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After an 18-month effort, Sara Lee Corp. completed the tax-free spinoff of apparel company Hanesbrands Inc. to its shareholders in September 2006.

Kara Romanow sits down with Lisbeth Valther Pallesen, executive vice president, community, education & direct division for the LEGO Group.

Energizer and Office Furniture USA (a division of Chordus) -- two $5 billion-and-under consumer goods firms -- are positioning their respective companies to truly leverage technology judiciously.

Tropicana Products Inc., a division of PepsiCo Inc., is going beyond the juice aisle into the produce section with the introduction of Tropicana Pure, a new line of 100-percent fruit juices.

General Mills launches two multicultural marketing platforms that appeal to African-American and Latina consumers: Serving Up Soul and Que Rica Vida.

Nike Brand President Charlie Denson recently announced management and organizational changes designed to strengthen alignment of the Nike brand with geographic growth opportunities and core global product categories and consumer segments.

SC Johnson, the $7-billion manufacturer of consumer household products, announces the U.S. launch of Glade PlugIns Scented Oil Light Show, an innovative new product enabled by a license to Color Kinetics' world-wide patent portfolio.

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