
Nestle to Divest Mainstream Supplements Business for $1 Billion
Nestle will sell its mainstream vitamin brands to private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion, as CEO Philipp Navratil tightens the company’s strategic focus.
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Nestle will sell its mainstream vitamin brands to private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion, as CEO Philipp Navratil tightens the company’s strategic focus.
The mega-chain is rolling out Cure online and to 4,500 stores nationwide in the brand’s largest retail expansion to date, representing nearly Walmart’s entire U.S.

The takeover marks a major push by P&G into the health and wellness market, aligning the consumer goods giant with a growing focus on healthier lifestyles
Country Life expands its wellness portfolio and manufacturing capabilities through the acquisition of essential oil brand Aura Cacia from Frontier Co-op.
Healthy Extracts acquires influencer Sommer Ray’s wellness brand Imaraïs Beauty for $20 million as part of a nationwide retail and manufacturing expansion.

Chipotle has named former Restaurant Brands International executive Fernando Machado as its new chief brand officer to lead global marketing and brand strategy.

Major Hardee’s franchisee ARC Burger has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation following a legal dispute with the franchisor regarding marketing and technology support issues.

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams hires former Ben & Jerry's CEO

(Reuters) — Unilever said on Thursday it will buy U.S.-based nutritional supplements brand Grüns for an undisclosed amount, as the British consumer goods giant increases its focus on wellbeing and beauty products.

School of Rock master franchisee Matias Puga H shares his journey

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Ben & Jerry's, a large franchise network, has 583 locations open in 2022, with a strong brand presence and commitment to social responsibility.

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Skincare and beauty industry leader John Busenbark has become a franchise owner of Heyday, an emerging skincare brand, and is expanding its footprint in Philadelphia.
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Ben & Jerry's introduces gluten-free flavors, including Cherry Garcia and New York Super Fudge Chunk.
Ben & Jerry's is doubling down on its fight against systemic racism by bringing back Justice ReMix'd, a flavor and campaign designed to inspire radical change.
Ben & Jerry's has introduced two new seasonal limited batches of cookie dough chunks, Gingerbread Cookie Dough Chunks and Cinnamon Bun Dough Chunks.
IHG appoints Wayne Hoare as its new Chief Human Resources Officer, bringing over 30 years of experience in HR to the role.
Ben & Jerry's launches a new flavor, "Boots on the Moooo'n," inspired by the Netflix series Space Force.
Ben & Jerry's launches new sunflower butter-based flavors, expanding its non-dairy offerings and catering to consumers' preferences.