Walgreens appointed Kathleen Wilson-Thompson Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Kathleen, who holds a JD from Wayne State University Law School, has been Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources at Kellogg Company. Read more in the Business...
Michael Terry submits: I read this morning that news wires are saying that Kellogg's ( K ) (A3/BBB+) tender offer for 2011 maturity bonds was not well received. The rationale: only $481MM out of $1.4B in notes have been tendered. Should one have looked into it just a little more, they would have seen a cap of $500MM. Kellogg Company today announced the Early Tender Date results for its previously...
The pancakes are pleased and the muffins amused but you can bet your sweet ass the ankle-biters in your abode are gonna be 12 shades of WAAAHHHHHHH when they find out about the nationwide waffle shortage. !!!!! WAAAHHHHHHHFLE SHORTAGE !!!!! That’s right, ‘rents – it’s time to push the panic button! ::: oh noes!!!!! ::: The Kellogg Company announced [...]
By insider. Chairman / Trustee, 10% Owner of Kellogg Company ( K ) James M Jenness sells 263,280 shares of K on 11/16/2009 at an average price of $53.38 a share. Read more » »
By insider. President and CEO of Kellogg Company ( K ) A D David Mackay sells 242,000 shares of K on 11/16/2009 at an average price of $53.48 a share. Read more » »
By insider. EVP - COO & CFO of Kellogg Company ( K ) John A Bryant sells 6,045 shares of K on 11/16/2009 at an average price of $53.75 a share. Read more » »
Skipping past the property damage, long-term road closures, and overall life routine disruptions, we have apparently missed the biggest crisis of the recent Atlanta floods until now: Frozen Waffle Shortage Kellogg Company said that due to “a confluence of events” — including flooding at its Bucknell Drive manufacturing facility — Eggo brand frozen waffles will [...]
Ambitious executives all over the world are supposed to study just one core product if they want to know how to survive (even prosper) during a depression or severe recession, and that humble product is Rice Krispies. Introduced in the early 1930s by the Kellogg company in the teeth of the Great Depression, the introduction of this "snap, crackle and pop" breakfast cereal changed the thinking...
In August 2009 a group of household brands including General Mills, the Kellogg Company (US), Kraft Foods, PepsiCo and Unilever (US) signed up for the Smart Choices Program™. The aim of the programme was to ‘help shoppers identify better food and beverage choices’ through labelling packaging with the Smart Choices™ logo. Two months later, following [...]
Hundreds of women in bikini walked on the streets of Johannesburg to break the world record for the largest bikini parade . 287 bikini-wearing South African women paraded down 1,690 meters of Melrose Arch Boulevard-setting the new world record for the Largest Bikini Parade. With high spirits the women led by SABC1’s Live presenter Bonang Matheba celebrated their femininity by making a difference...
Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, MI, has decided to discontinue immunity statements on Kellogg's Rice Krispies cereals following criticism, detailed in mainstream media, that its claims played on fears of H1N1. The city of San Francisco sent a letter to Kellogg and FDA recently, asking the company to support its claim that the cereal “Now Helps Support Your Child’s IMMUNITY.” The company...
The Kellogg Company , the cereal giant has appointed advertising agency Leo Burnett to handle its global advertising business, except for the Asia Pacific region, according to sources. Leo Burnett replaces JWT Worldwide. The appointment follows a review, first reported in August, that the company was reviewing its ad agency roster in a bid to reduce the number of marketing communications suppliers...