CHICAGO - Minneapolis-based retailer Cub Foods announced it has begun a new Hispanic marketing program and has selected The San Jose Group (SJG), based in Chicago, as its first-ever Hispanic advertising and marketing agency of record.
NEW YORK - PepsiCo Inc. today announced several management changes that follow the creation earlier this week of a new division combining Pepsi-Cola, Gatorade, Tropicana and Quaker Foods in the U.S. and Canada, The Associated Press reports.
ATLANTA - Coca-Cola Co. said it will pay $8.1 million in back compensation to more than 2,000 current and former employees, Tuesday's Wall Street Journal reported.
CINCINNATI - Sara Lee Corp. today said it has settled a federal discrimination suit alleging racial discrimination at a food processing plant in Philadelphia for $3.5 million.
DALLAS - Several Coca-Cola Co. employees have accused the company of repackaging nearly out-of-date soda cans and bottles and then reselling them at stores in minority neighborhoods, The Associated Press reports.
MINNEAPOLIS - Food retailer and distributor Nash Finch has announced the grand opening of specialized food stores to serve the growing Hispanic marketplace. The first store is in Denver, Colo.
