Ahold Delhaize Helps Launch AI Innovation CenterAt the "AIRLab," seven PhDs will research socially responsible algorithms that can be used to make recommendations to consumers and transparent technology to manage the flow of goods. P&G Acquires Merck’s German-Based OTC BrandsThe deal will expand P&G's geographic scale, brand portfolio and category footprint in most of the world’s top 15 OTC markets. VF to Sell Nautica to Authentic Brands The deal continues VF's efforts to reengineer the portfolio to focus on workwear and natural fiber apparel. Salesforce Buys Mulesoft The combined companies are positioned to accelerate the digital transformations of their respective clients. Mars Petcare to Fund More Industry Startups Two new programs will provide funding and know-how for innovators, entrepreneurs and startup companies in the $100 billion pet care industry. General Mills Buys Blue Buffalo Acquisition of a pet food company exemplifies the CPG's commitment to healthy food for all types of "consumers." Newell to Emphasize Most Profitable Brands Plans to drive operational efficiencies include a move to consolidate global sales on two ERP platforms. Basic Fun Buys K'NEX The 25-year-old construction brand joins its new owner's growing stable of educational toys and novelties. Nestle Buys Bulk of Latin American Health Food Company Ecuador-based Terrafertil markets natural, organic, plant-based foods and healthy snacks in seven countries. Ralph Lauren Taps New Chief Digital Officer Alice Delahunt steps into the new role as the venerable apparel brands bolsters its digital bench with several hires. First Previous 4 5 6 7 Next Last
