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Heavyweight partnership for ice cream, doughnut chains (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Oh there is nothing quite like coffee and donuts ... and ice cream? That's right. Tim Hortons Inc., a coffee and doughnut shop, is partnering up with Kahala Corp.'s Cold Stone Creamery, the singing ice cream shop, to see if the combination of their brands in the same location can...

Posted on February 6, 2009 2:29 PM

Leaders do more M&A than you realize (from Corporate Dealmaker)

We've just gotten a review copy of  The Granularity of Growth and, as is our habit, we immediately opened it to see whether it contains any insights on deals we can cherry-pick.Sure enough, it does. Authors Patrick Viguerie, Sven Smit and Mehrdad Baghai say their research shows that the average...

Posted on July 28, 2008 10:38 AM

Changing channels (from Corporate Dealmaker)

If you can't beat them, buy them -- or at least partner with them. That's been the mantra for many an old-line media company looking to stay relevant in a new media environment. Through acquisitions and partnerships, the big media conglomorates are migrating content to new platforms and tapping...

Posted on October 15, 2006 5:45 PM

When the grass is greener - and when it's not (from Corporate Dealmaker)

How consumer-products companies should think about acquisition-driven growth in adjacent categories.

Posted on December 15, 2003 5:15 PM