Spindrift raises $10m in funding round led by VMG Partners
Sparkling water brand Spindrift has raised $10 million in a funding round led by VMG Partners and supported by Prolog Ventures, Karp Reilly, and other existing investors.
Archives for May 2, 2017
Jeff Harmening to take the helm at General Mills on June 1: 'He is not afraid to challenge the status quo'
General Mills president and COO Jeffrey L. Harmening will become CEO on June 1, 2017, succeeding Ken Powell, who will continue to serve as chairman for a transition period until his retirement, expected within the next year.
Tapping into craft beer craze, DIY beer bread mix by woman-run molly&drew expands in grocery
Small brand molly&drew was inspired by a county-fair vendor and is distributed independently to smaller retail chains, independent stores, and gift shops. It’s entering the grocery space with a Meijer deal scheduled for June 2017.
Campbell’s brand beloved by Boomers, but Millennials are less enthusiastic, says Morning Consult
Campbell Soup is a beloved brand, but maybe not for long. Data from a survey of 200,000 US adults by brand intelligence firm Morning Consult suggest the iconic soup brand isn't winning over younger shoppers.
Santa Fe rejects soda tax
Santa Fe voters yesterday rejected a tax on sugar sweetened beverages in the city.