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Tag Archives: Giant

Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means

May 23, 2024 Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means The multinational is adding to a growing legion of iconic companies that have split up their different businesses, such as GE and Kellogg. BY Ellie Stevens Multinational chemicals company DuPont de Nemours announced Wednesday that it will split into … Continue reading Chemicals giant DuPont is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s why and what that means

Media Giant Walmart’s New Descriptor: From Online To Offline

Media Giant Walmart’s New Descriptor: From Online To Offline by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 20, 2024 Walmart became a media giant on Tuesday when it officially announced the acquisition of television manufacturer Vizio — not a surprising move given the company’s insatiable appetite for technology, content and advertising. The company has always been … Continue reading Media Giant Walmart’s New Descriptor: From Online To Offline

Levi’s layoffs: The jeans giant is cutting its global workforce by up to 15%

By Associated Press January 26, 2024 NEW YORK (AP) — Denim giant Levi Strauss & Co. said Thursday that it’s slashing its global corporate workforce by 10% to 15% in the first half of the year as part of a two-year restructuring plan that seeks to cut costs and simplify its operations. The company employed … Continue reading Levi’s layoffs: The jeans giant is cutting its global workforce by up to 15%

Informa Tech/TechTarget merger would create a B2B data giant

The goal of the deal appears to be a single entity that can provide first-party data at scale. Mike Pastore on January 17, 2024 The proposed combination of London-based media and data company Informa PLC’s Informa Tech and Massachusetts-based TechTarget would create a B2B data giant. The deal, announced Wednesday, is subject to approval by … Continue reading Informa Tech/TechTarget merger would create a B2B data giant

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com wins landmark antimonopoly lawsuit against Alibaba

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com wins landmark antimonopoly lawsuit against Alibaba Maxwell William / Last Updated: Dec 29, 2023   Chinese online retailer JD.com has won its lawsuit against its rival Alibaba, according to Reuters, resulting in a substantial fine of 1 billion yuan ($ 140.68 million) imposed on Alibaba for monopolistic practices. The High People’s … Continue reading Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com wins landmark antimonopoly lawsuit against Alibaba

Marketing giant ‘admits it listens to your conversations to sell targeted ads’

Leading U.S. marketing company Cox Media Group has reportedly been pitching the “futuristic” service to brands on platforms like LinkedIn. Nicola Agius on December 19, 2023 Leading U.S. marketing company Cox Media Group (CMG) has reportedly admitted to monitoring conversations for targeted advertising. Working with renowned brands like CBS, Fox News and ESPN, CMG has … Continue reading Marketing giant ‘admits it listens to your conversations to sell targeted ads’

Audio giant Rode acquires rival Mackie to expand its focus on creators

Audio giant Rode acquires rival Mackie to expand its focus on creators Both companies were major players in the home recording boom of the 1990s and early 2000s. Lawrence Bonk   Tue, Dec 5, 2023 Freedman Group Audio device leader Rode just acquired rival company Mackie, creating something of a pro audio and streaming powerhouse. … Continue reading Audio giant Rode acquires rival Mackie to expand its focus on creators

Citigroup layoffs loom as the financial giant makes some of its most drastic changes in years

  By Christopher Zara November 20, 2023 Layoffs are underway this week at Citigroup as part of a companywide restructuring and simplification plan that was announced by CEO Jane Fraser in September. In a memo to employees on Monday, Fraser said the financial giant’s executive management team has been working with company leaders to implement … Continue reading Citigroup layoffs loom as the financial giant makes some of its most drastic changes in years