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Pillsbury

American  
[pilz-ber-ee, -buh-ree] / ˈpɪlzˌbɛr i, -bə ri /

noun

  1. Charles Alfred, 1842–99, U.S. businessman.


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The maker of Cheerios cereal and Pillsbury dough reported net income of $413 million, or 78 cents a share, down from $795.7 million, or $1.42 a share, the year before.

From The Wall Street Journal

There was, among the rotund tottering creatures, a giraffe, an “Among Us” alien, a left shark, a bald eagle, an alligator, a Pillsbury Doughboy, a raccoon, a chicken, a rubber chicken, a waving tube man, an axolotl, a Patrick from Spongebob Squarepants, and many unicorns.

From Slate

And Aspen Glen’s initiation fee has increased 275% since the pandemic due to high demand for club membership, climbing from $20,000 to $75,000, according to Pillsbury.

From The Wall Street Journal

The club is also working on creating on-mountain programming at Aspen Snowmass, says David Pillsbury, CEO of Invited, a national network of private clubs that includes Aspen Glen.

From The Wall Street Journal

In past crises, Big Food has typically reached for one of four playbooks, says TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow: slash costs, as the private-equity firm 3G did with the Kraft-Heinz merger; pursue scale through mergers, as in General Mills’ $10.4 billion purchase of Pillsbury over two decades ago; sit tight and wait for conditions to improve; or sacrifice near-term margins by reinvesting in brands and resetting the business.

From The Wall Street Journal