The Hershey Company has agreed to acquire Amplify Snack Brands for about $1.6bn to boost its position in the snacking aisle and expand its portfolio of savory snacking brands. The transaction amount also includes around $600m of net debt ...
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Coles and Woolies are locked in a battle for share of the customers wallets and throats that becomes more complicated every day. The competitive landscape has changed. The old model of them against each other and independent wholesaler ...
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Esko has completely updated its software solutions and relaunched under the umbrella brand name “Esko Software Platform”. It's the next version of the well-known portfolio of integrated software solutions for design, prepress, ...
Food distributor Sysco Corporation has called off its proposed merger with US Foods, after the US District Court in Washington, D.C ruled against the $3.5bn deal. Last week, the court issued a preliminary injunction to halt the proposed ...
Gaiam Inc. reported net revenue in the first quarter ended March 31 was flat with a year earlier at $37.6 million as it pruned catalog sales ahead of a massive launch of its yoga line at 1,100 Kohl's department stores that kicked off April ...
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RPM International Inc. has announced that its Rust-Oleum Group has acquired Spraymate Group, producer of South Africa’s leading aerosol paint brand. Spraymate is based in Randvaal, South Africa outside Johannesburg. Terms of the ...
RPM International Inc. has announced that its Rust-Oleum Group has acquired Spraymate Group, the producer of South Africa's leading aerosol paint brand. Based outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, Spraymate has annual net sales of ...
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Galleria Retail Technology Solutions, the leading provider of retailer and supplier category planning and solutions for apparel and other industries, has announced its strategic plan to bring retail brands and banners under one roof in the ...
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With omni-channel retail hitting a fever pitch this year as retailers grasp the importance of serving customers however they like to shop, JDA Software congratulates 34 apparel industry customers including American Eagle Outfitters, ...
Del Monte Fresh Produce Company is one of the world's leading vertically integrated producers, marketers and distributors of high-quality fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, as well as a leading producer and distributor of prepared ...
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Sysco Corporation and US Foods today announced an agreement to merge, creating a world-class foodservice company. The total enterprise value of the transaction is approximately $8.2 billion and the combination has been approved by the Board ...
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Gap Inc. announced that Sonia Syngal has been promoted to lead the company’s Global Supply Chain division, effective immediately. She succeeds Colin Funnell who will retire from the company, following a nine-year Gap Inc. career ...
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The NPD Group, Inc., a global information company, has announced John Deputato as the new President of Apparel for the US practice area. Deputato, formerly the Senior Vice President at The NPD Group, Inc. Analytics and Modeling practice ...
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Advantage Sales & Marketing LLC (ASM) today revealed its plans to acquire Tri-Venture Marketing, Inc., "The Perishable Connection" (Tri-Venture) on Oct. 16, 2013. Tri-Venture is a food brokerage company focused on meat, deli, bakery, ...
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Galleria, the leading provider of retail and vendor category optimization solutions, has announced its return to the National Retail Federation (NRF) Annual Convention & EXPO, “Retail’s BIG Show,” in January 2014, marking ...