Interbrand Releases 13th Annual Best Global Brands Report Despite the current economic landscape, all of the luxury brands in the 13th annual Best Global Brands report released by Interbrand increased their brand value. As the meaning ...
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A growing middle class economy, high consumption rates, a large, urban population, and reduced political and financial risk has catapulted Brazil to first place of the 2012 A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index. Brazil tops A.T. ...
PepsiCo has unveiled a new US$40m research and development centre in Shanghai today (13 November), its largest outside of the US. The food and beverage facility will be an Asia-Pacific hub for PepsiCo's new product, packaging and ...
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Mondelez International, the snacks group spun off from Kraft Foods last month, has reported a fall in underlying third-quarter sales amid problems in Brazil and Russia. The company, which produces brands including Cadbury chocolate, ...
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Conducted by influential market research firm Millward Brown, Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands Report is monitoring the value of the great brands around the globe for a full seven years. This year almost half of the Top 100 brands lost ...
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Taipei,Oct.11,2012(CENS)--Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.(TSMC)had consolidated sales revenue of NT$43.3 billion(US$1.44 billion at US$1:NT$30)in September,slipping an unexpected 12.4% from August and hitting a five-month low ...
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Computerworld - After each presidential election, the government's top release a report about the future of the world. It's always a best seller. The Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds document, released this week by the U.S. Office ...
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Kraft Foods has booked an increase in first-half profits, despite recording a fall in sales, thanks to productivity and price gains. In the six months to the end of June, net profit increased 4.2% to US$1.85bn. Operating profit in the ...
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Swiss food ingredients group Givaudan has booked an increase in first-half profits. In the six months to the end of June, net profit increased 67.5% to CHF201m (US$207.9m). Operating profit amounted to CHF295m, a 27.7% increase on the ...
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French retail giant Casino has booked a 35% jump in third-quarter sales, boosted by a strong international showing and a contribution from acquisitions. In a sales update released yesterday (15 October), Casino said group sales increased ...
Associated British Foods today (10 September) revealed it had taken an impairment charge of A$150m (US$155m) on its Australian meat business as it battles "difficult" trading conditions in the market. The UK-listed group announced the ...
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Russia's first-ever international intimate wear trade fair'Lingerie Expo'will take place in Moscow from February 5 to 8,2013. The complete B2B event would act as a networking hub for leading innerwear ...
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Givaudan has opened a new a savoury flavours production facility in Makó,Hungary,with an investment of€130m. The 50,000m2 facility has a total capacity of 40,000 tonnes and commercial production is expected to begin in the ...
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US-based Kraft Foods has entered into an agreement to gain full control of Morocco's leading cookie firm Bimo from National Investment (SNI), an investment vehicle owned by Morocco's royal family, for MAD1.31bn ($151m). Under the ...
US-based food company Kraft Foods is seeking to sell its Breakstone's sour cream and cottage cheese products unit,which is estimated to be worth$400m. Mexico-based Dairy firm Grupo Lala is planning to acquire Breakstone's ...
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