Food conglomerates facing an uncertain future
Considerably challenged in the market place, the food and personal care conglomerates need to regain nimbleness and ingenuity; niche funds with a 'story line' may be showing the way
Consumer Non-Durables
Paying attention to rural America
Out of step with the profound transformation of the American economy, rural communities must be brought back in the main stream, a reinvention and a call for action
Making a mash of soup and snacks
The challenges in acquiring a business often force radical restructuring on the acquirer to retain top talent and mesh diverse ranges of expertise. Proper choices of diversification at Campbell's but poor execution : a well-worn story...What is new ?