US discount store retailer Dollar General has opened a new retail distribution center in Longview, Texas, which will serve nearly a thousand stores in the state and the southeast region. The Dollar General distribution center in Longview is the retailer’s 16th distribution center in the US and the second in Texas after San Antonio, which […]
Belgian drinks giant Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) will sell its Australian business, Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), to Japanese drinks company Asahi Group for approximately $11.3 billion. Based in Melbourne, the portfolio of Carlton & United Breweries includes Foster’s, Victoria Bitter and Carlton. The company employs around 1500 people. As part of the sale agreement, […]
Pepsico acquisition of Pioneer Foods: US drinks and snacks group PepsiCo has signed an agreement to buy South African food producer Pioneer Foods for $1.7 billion in cash to expand its presence in the African continent. PepsiCo to expand in Africa through Pioneer Foods Pioneer Foods, which is one of the largest producers and distributors […]
US hospitality company Hyatt Hotels has opened Hyatt Centric Mountain View, a 167-room boutique hotel in Silicon Valley, California near Google headquarters. Located at 409 San Antonio Road in Mountain View’s Village at San Antonio Center, the new boutique hotel marks the first property of Hyatt Hotels in Silicon Valley, and its fourth in California. Currently, […]
So Delicious Dairy Free, which makes dairy-free foods and beverages, has launched a new range of Oatmilk Yogurt Alternatives. So Delicious Oatmilk Yogurt Alternatives are said to be made using gluten-free oats, and live and active cultures. So Delicious Dairy Free says that each flavor is dairy-free, soy-free, nut-free, certified gluten-free, certified vegan, and Non-GMO […]
US design house Badgley Mischka has launched its new swimwear collection on the runway at the Miami Swim Week 2019 held at The W Hotel South Beach in Miami Beach, Florida. The Badgley Swimwear collection consists of both women’s and men’s swimwear with elegant, classic silhouettes, couture design infused with signature details. The new swimwear […]
Food 4 Less home delivery service : US grocery store grocery chain Food 4 Less in partnership with Instacart has launched a new home delivery service to shoppers at all its 129 Foo4Less and FoodsCo locations across the states of California, Indiana, and Illinois. Food 4 Less is a subsidiary of US retailing company Kroger. […]
US canned soups producer Campbell Soup Company has agreed to sell its Danish baked snacks producer Kelsen Group to a Ferrero affiliated company for $300 million, as per the latest food acquisition news. Campbell Soup intends to use the proceeds from the sale of the Danish baked snacks producer to cut down its debt. Headquartered […]
Colgate-Palmolive acquisition of Filorga skin care business : Global consumer products company Colgate-Palmolive has agreed to acquire the skin care business of France-based Laboratoires Filorga Cosmétiques (Filorga) for €1.495 billion ($1.69 billion). The acquisition of Filorga skin care business is part of Colgate-Palmolive’s strategy to focus on its higher-margin personal care, oral care, and pet […]
Retail packaged salad company Fresh Express has rolled out Chiquita Bites and Chiquita Sticks, two new on-the go, bite-sized snacks to retailers across the US, as per the latest food product launch news. Chiquita Bites Chiquita Bites is a savory snack packs range that is packed with fresh fruit, cheese, and nuts. The savory snack […]