Heavily indebted UK bread manufacturer Premier Foods announced that it is looking for investors for its Hovis brand.
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Marriott International Inc agrees on purchase of Protea Hospitality Holdings brands
Marriott International Inc signed a deal to buy Cape Town-based Protea Hospitality Holdings for an undisclosed amount.
BCM Wineworks to market wine brands
Renowned names in the wine industry join forces to create sales and marketing firm BCM Wineworks for the known brands of Bacchus Capital.
Nestle sells Jenny Craig to hedge fund firm
In a bid to trim its portfolio, Nestle had sold to North Castle Partners its interest in weight loss brand Jenny Craig.
Douwe Egberts coffee owner to increase holding in Kaffehuset Friele
Joh A Benckiser owned-D.E Master Blenders planned to increase its ownership interest in Norwegian coffee producer Kaffehuset Friele to 90%.
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Thomson Reuters publication IFR earlier reported that Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and Standard Chartered were among the banks hired by Shuanghui International Holdings in its upcoming IPO.
SFW Capital Partners made a strategic investment in California-based Industrial Dynamics Company (DBA Filtec) for growth and product expansion.
Huron Capital Partners-backed Ronnoco Coffee bought Henderson Coffee Corporation. Huron Capital Partners said its portfolio company, Ronnoco Coffee recently purchased Henderson Coffee Corporation.
Centerview Capital invests in distiller of premium moonshine Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine. Private equity firm Centerview Capital made a significant equity investment in Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Tuesday. The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Tuesday.
The use of smaller 20 centiliter bottles is sought to be the key to cornering the emerging African market.
The background of Daniel Dienst, the recently-appointed CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc, caused industry observers to speculate a sale for the home decor company.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Friday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Friday:- Hotel operator Hilton Worldwide Inc, owned by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP, is aiming to launch its initial public offering in the week of Dec.
The IDB investment in Saudi Arabia's cheese industry includes the acquisition of shareholdings and the construction of a cheese factory.
