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Send us Fan Mail This week on The Skinny On, Kristen and Jen power through illness, time zone chaos, and toddler wrangling to bring you a jam-packed episode to break down two major consumer deals: Ferrero’s $3.1B offer for Kellogg and the possible Heinz Kraft breakup. They explai ... Show More
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Send us Fan Mail On this episode of 'The Wall Street Skinny' we delve into two failed acquisitions, starting first with the failed Mondelez-Hershey deal. We get into the structure of Hershey's voting shares, the history of Kraft and Cadbury's contentious acquisition, and the stra ... Show More
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Jack talks with a top media analyst about Bob Iger’s turnaround prospects, and covers recent developments in bikes and burgers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Fast Five Shorts | Amazon Names Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel Head Of Worldwide Grocery
In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Mirakl, Simbe, Ocampo Capital and Scratch Event DJs Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss: Amazon Naming Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel Head Of Worldwide GroceryFor the full epi ... Show More
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In this week’s Omni Talk Retail Fast Five news roundup, sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Ownit AI, Avalara, Mirakl, and Ocampo Capital, Chris and Anne discussed:Walmart opening up hosted U.S. fulfillment for Chinese goods (Source)Chick-fil-A opening a new “elevated ... Show More
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The Deal Room: Bumper M&A Special (UniCredit, Intel, Rightmove)
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