GlaxoSmithKline is to sell its drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena to Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd (SBF), the Japanese consumer goods company, for GBP 1.35 billion (AUD 2.4b) in cash. It is expected that the transaction will be completed by ...
Tags: Beverage, Food, Agriculture
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to sell its nutritional drinks brands – the iconic Lucozade and Ribena – to the Japanese consumer goods firm Suntory Beverage & Food (SBF) for £1.35bn in cash. GlaxoSmithKline is to sell ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Fowler Products is all set to exhibit its new capping technology designed for food, pharmaceutical, spirit, and beverage markets at Pack Expo 2013 to be held from 23-25 September 2013 in Las Vegas. At the event, the company will ...
Tags: Fowler Products, Capping Solutions
Simmons' new advertising agency will be aiming to boost new high-end bedding lines that could launch early next year, the company said. The goal of the campaign is to redefine the luxury bedding purchase, Simmons executives said. ...
Tags: Bedding Lines, Furniture, Furnishing
Tessuti, purveyor of the latest designer fashions for men, women and children, announces its latest store location has just opened in Liverpool's premier shopping district, Liverpool One. On two floors, Tessuti's newest location offers ...
Tags: Vivienne Westwood, DKNY
US-based food company Pinnacle Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire Wish-Bone and Western dressings brands from Unilever for $580m in cash. The acquisition includes a broad range of liquid and dry-mix salad dressing flavors ...
Tags: Pinnacle Foods, Wish-Bone
US-based Campbell Soup has announced that it is in final and exclusive negotiations for the potential divestment of its business in Europe to CVC Capital Partners (CVC), a leading UK-based private equity firm. Campbell Europe, ...
Tags: Campbell Soup, European Operations
Hudson’s Bay Company and Saks Incorporated announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby HBC will acquire Saks for US$16.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$2.9 billion, ...
Tags: Apparel, Hudson's Bay
Sears Canada Inc. announced that it has reached an agreement with Grand National Apparel Inc. to exclusively launch Matthew McConaughey's new just keep livin (JKL) brand clothing line. Sears will begin offering JKL apparel in store and ...
Tags: Matthew McConaughey, Apparel, Sears Canada
In a multi-year partnership brokered and managed by IMG Licensing, a division of IMG Worldwide, the global sports, fashion and media company, Muhammad Ali Enterprises has teamed up with Double D, the exclusive worldwide licensee for Adidas ...
Tags: Adidas Apparel, Apparel
Tempur-Pedic International Inc. the world's largest bedding provider announced that stockholders approved the change of the Company's name to Tempur Sealy International, Inc. at the Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 22, 2013. ...
Boyd ST. LOUIS - Furniture Brands International has entered into a licensing agreement that will allow Boyd Specialty Sleep to market mattresses and other sleep products under several of FBI's well known brands. Boyd will offer sleep ...
Cache Inc., a specialty chain of women’s apparel stores, announced that Arnold P. Cohen has joined the Company as Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer. Mr. Cohen joins Cache with over 30 years experience working with ...
Tags: apparel stores, apparel
For the quarter ended March 30, 2013, net sales declined 3 percent to $945 million, operating profit increased substantially to $85 million, and EPS improved to $0.51 from a $0.25 loss a year ago. While net sales for the first quarter ...
Tags: Hanesbrands, Apparel
Burton’s Biscuit Company is investing13.5M in its manufacturing operations to enhance production, support new product development, and meet growing demand for its biscuits. On a roll: Wagon Wheels manufacturer Burton's Biscuit ...
Tags: Burton, Biscuits, Biscuit Demand