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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Food maker Sara Lee says cost-cutting, increased market share and a decline in commodity costs drove its fiscal first-quarter profit up 23 percent. Solid sales of new products also contributed to Sara Lee raising its earnings outlook for 2010. More favorable... Sara Lee Corporation - Business - Sara Lee - Market share - Commodity
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The recession has had a major impact on how consumers shop but also how retailers draw them in and a major factor has been price. Food companies and grocers have tried to compete with lower prices, which has been complicated by massive fluctuations in the... Retail - Food - Recession - Business - Sara Lee Corporation
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) today announced that its review of first quarter fiscal 2010 earnings will be broadcast live via the Internet on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, at 9 a.m. CST. The company will review first quarter fiscal 2010 earnings and take questions from analysts. The webcast can be accessed at www.saralee.com. For people who are unable to listen...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/10/2009
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) is teaming with many food and beverage peer companies, customers and non-governmental organizations to help the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation reduce obesity by 2015. The Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation will promote the concept of energy balance – balancing calories consumed as part of a healthy diet with calories...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Sara Lee Corporation (Sara Lee; NYSE: SLE) and its subsidiary (see full list below) following Sara Lee's announcement that it has received a binding offer from Unilever to acquire a portion of its International Household and Body Care (HBC) segment, consisting of global body care and European detergents,...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
Unilever to buy Sara Lee personal care business The deal size is valued at $1.88 billion Sanex, Radox will complement Unilver’s brandsTo strengthen leadership in deodorants categoryLONDON: Fast moving consumer goods company Unilever on Friday said it would acquire the personal care business of U.S.-based Sara Lee Corporation for 1.27 billion euro ($1.88 billion) in cash to firm...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
Shares of Sara Lee Corp. rose on Friday after the maker of Ball Park franks and Jimmy Dean sausages said it has reached an agreement to sell its soap and personal care business in Europe for $1.88 billion. The stock rose 80 cents, or 7.6 percent, to $11.34 on... Sponsored Topics: Jimmy Dean - Sara Lee Corporation - Ball Park Franks - Home - United States
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... experience to Liberty Power after holding senior positions with notable multi-billion dollar corporations. Villa was Senior Vice President, Human Resources with women's specialty retailer, Ann Taylor. She also worked globally with the Sara Lee Corporation for 18 years, serving in various roles in human resources and organizational development. Ms. Villa was identified through...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- MWW Group (www.mww.com), one of the nation's top ten public relations firms, today announced that Joseph Cohen has been promoted to group vice president, consumer lifestyle marketing. Cohen spearheads a number of the agency's flagship consumer lifestyle marketing accounts including Sara Lee Corporation, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM and Gold's Gym International....
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Weight Loss Surgery Channel (Free subscription) | 25/10/2009
Junk food companies are pitching in to fight obesity. Find out what these companies are doing to help promote health awareness on this week’s WLS News. In the latest irony news … the companies that give us our favorite junk foods have now joined to fight obesity. Forty companies, including food manufacturers Nestle USA, Sara Lee [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
... Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of North American Retail and Foodservice for Sara Lee Corporation; and Adam L. Stanley, Global Chief Technology Officer of Aon Corporation. The panel will be moderated by Staci Trackey Meagher, General Manager, Midwest District, Microsoft Corporation.
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The Print CEO Blog (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
We understand that Mallard Press has closed and are looking into the detail. This firm served well-known companies such as Sara Lee Corporation. The independently owned and operated company located near Chicago has been in business for more than 30 years. At the end of 2008, the company acquired American Graphic Specialties, a [...]
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 24/09/2009
For some time now, the Godrej Group has been said to be weighing the acquisition of Sara Lee Corporation's 51% stake in Godrej Sara Lee.