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J.M. Smucker 2nd-quarter profit soars on coffee

Yahoo! | 46 minutes ago

PORTLAND, Ore. ? J.M. Smucker Co. nearly tripled its profit in the second quarter as the addition of Folgers coffee gave a jolt to its lineup and lower commodity prices for coffee beans and other items fattened its profit margins.... (more)


Nestl joins queue of confectioners for Cadbury

Times (London), The | 52 minutes ago

Nestlé, the Swiss food group, has emerged as the latest contender in the £9.8 billion battle for control of Cadbury, the British chocolate maker.... (more)


Pop-Up Retail Goes Mainstream in the U.K.

Advertising Age | 56 minutes ago

Unilever, Cadbury and HMV Use Temporary Tactics For Holiday Season... (more)


Coca-Cola Lays Out Its Vision for the Future at 2010 Meeting

Advertising Age | 56 minutes ago

Plans to Connect With Consumers Via Operational Marketing and Social Media, Focus on Multicultural Efforts... (more)


Barclay brothers plan to bring Woolworths back to the high street

Times (London), The | 1 hour 44 minutes ago

Woolworths could return to the high street under a plan by Shop Direct group, the owner of Littlewoods, to establish a chain of 200 stores.... (more)


Kraft Seeking Approval for Cadbury Buy: FAS

Moscow Times, The | 1 hour 44 minutes ago

Kraft Foods is seeking approval to acquire Cadbury?s Russian unit, the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service said.... (more)


Brookshire s Named One of Best Texas Companies to Work For

Progressive Grocer | 4 hours 50 minutes ago

Regional independent Brookshire Grocery Co. was been named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas 2010 in a regional awards program designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in the state.... (more)


UPDATE 1-Nestle seen weighing possible Cadbury bid-report

Reuters | 4 hours 52 minutes ago

ZURICH, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Swiss food giant Nestle (NESN.VX) may consider a bid for Britain's Cadbury (CBRY.L) to challenge a hostile 9.9 billion-pound bid by Kraft Foods Inc and a potential move by Hershey, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.... (more)




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