Sara Lee News Archives

“As long as they have it in their budget”

At Thursday's Board of Supervisors meeting, a resolution for the C & G Regional Rail Authority was the first order of business. via Daily Times Leader

Despite recent uninspiring sales trends, apparel company Hanesbrands has a number of profit-motivated tricks up its sleeve, and investors are starting to notice. via Fool.com

“Philippe has a consistent track record of leading strong teams and motivating them to high performance”

Three top executives are leaving the marketing department at Sara Lee as CEO Brenda Barnes cleans house. via Advertising Age

“I'm sure Brenda has thought long and hard about what team she wants to take in the next phase of her turnaround. We'll see how it goes.”

Top executives are leaving Sara Lee Corp. as CEO Brenda Barnes restructures management in a bid to boost profits. via Chicago Business

Food maker Sara Lee Corporation is eliminating about 300 jobs, or about 1% of its North American work force of more than 25,000 people. via WQAD-TV Moline

Mumbai: Ambi Pur, a unit of Godrej Sara Lee, today announced the launch of the Ambi Pur Aromatherapy, a new range of fragrances. via Domain-B

“We don't want to see our voting power diluted by someone gaming the system”

The boards at Sara Lee Corp. and Coach Inc. have quietly tweaked the process for nominating directors or making proposals at annual meetings, a novel defensive move that aims to ferret out hedge funds or ... via MarketWatch

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. - Building on its position as the third largest coffee roaster in the world and its success in driving sustainability in its European beverage business, Sara Lee Foodservice is introducing ... via Earth Times

The demise of Wonder Bread could be a boon for Sara Lee. Sara Lee Corp. CEO Brenda Barnes is hunting for acquisitions, and Interstate Bakeries Corp., the maker of Wonder, as well as Hostess cupcakes and ... via Crain's Chicago Business Weekly Edition