Kraft, Mondelez products make Nielsen ‘Breakthrough Innovation’ list
Nielsen is out with a list of 14 breakthrough innovation products, based on products introduced in 2012 that continued to do well in their second year in the market. "There...
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Penn Station sub shop expanding closer to Chicago
Penn Station East Coast Subs is ready to expand into Chicago, hoping its grilled and cold subs stand out in a market already stuffed with sandwich-centric chains.Despite its East Coast...
Penn Station sub shop expanding closer to Chicago
Penn Station East Coast Subs is ready to expand into Chicago, hoping its grilled and cold subs stand out in a market already stuffed with sandwich-centric chains.Despite its East Coast...
Mike’s Hard Lemonade introduces 8-ounce cans
Mike's Hard Lemonade Co. is now selling three flavors of its alcoholic drinks in 8-ounce cans, as it tries to appeal to people looking for smaller servings.The Chicago-based malt beverage...
Imagining a more modern grocery store
The typical grocery store may look very different in the future, with super-fast checkouts, drive-up windows and touch-screen displays among the changes aimed at satisfying shoppers. However, while innovations such...
Tyson Foods wins Hillshire, eyes breakfast growth
Tyson Foods Inc. won the bidding battle for Chicago-based Hillshire Brands Co., agreeing to pay $7.8 billion in a deal that it believes will bolster its efforts in the rapidly...
Gatorade apologizes for tweets about LeBron James’ cramps
Gatorade is dealing with a bit of a social media backlash after using its Twitter feed to poke at basketball star LeBron James. The Miami Heat superstar cramped up during...
Gatorade apologizes for tweets about LeBron James’ cramps
Gatorade is dealing with a bit of a social media backlash after using its Twitter feed to poke at basketball star LeBron James. The Miami Heat superstar cramped up during...
Pilgrim’s Pride raises its offer for Hillshire
Hillshire Brands Co. shares hit a new high on Tuesday after Pilgrim's Pride Corp. raised its offer for the Chicago-based food company to $55 per share. Investors are now waiting...
HomeMade Pizza Co. abruptly shuts down
HomeMade Pizza Co. has abruptly shut down its take-and-bake pizza stores. The Chicago-based chain offered ready-to-bake pizzas made with local, fresh ingredients, pitting itself against competitors ranging from pizza restaurants...