AB Inbev (BUD) CEO Carlos Briton on dealing with the volatile Brazil economy “In terms of Brazil, we’ve been doing business there for 27 years and net/net it has always been a great market for us. So we continue to … Continued
Jorge Paolo Lemann, Founder of 3G Capital, which is responsible for the takeover and ownership of Budweiser, Burger King, Kraft, Tim Hortons, Heinz, explained his strength is assembling teams “I’m no financial genius. What I do best, which is sort … Continued
AB Inbev (BUD) CEO Carlos Brito said Mexico enjoyed robust results while the Brazil region struggled mostly due to political turmoil “The first quarter saw a strong performance in Mexico as well as improving volume trends in the U.S. and … Continued
Source: John Deere Annual Report John Deere (DE) CEO Sam Allen said the farm equipment recession of the last few years has been the worst in nearly a century “In relation to the farm economy’s robust years earlier in the … Continued
Source: AB Inbev Annual Report AB Inbev (BUD) CEO Carlos Brito says they are building a company which they expect to last 100 years “At Anheuser-Busch InBev, our ambition is to build a great, enduring company for the long term, … Continued
AB Inbev (BUD) CEO Carlos Brito explained his strategic priorities “In order to continue to accelerate top line growth, we have developed a deep understanding of consumer’s needs and occasions. These insights have enabled us to identify four commercial priorities, … Continued
Colgate-Palmolive’s (CL) CEO Ian Cook on Q3 2015 Results Have seen a decline in private label “At the same time, we’ve seen a decline in private label shares in many of our categories indicating the consumers preference for branded products … Continued
Potash (POT) CEO Jochen Tilk said the agricultural chemicals market remains weak “Looking ahead, macroeconomic headwinds, including lower GDP growth in emerging markets and the erosion of many currencies relative to the US dollar, contributed to a weaker commodity environment … Continued
Jeremy S., an investment analyst here in Southern California, has started to contribute to Avondale’s company notes database. Below are quotes from some of the calls that Jeremy has read this week. C.H. Robinson (CHRW) CEO John Wiehoff says … Continued
Craft strategy is regional ” in terms of crafts or specialties, the strategy in different places, of course, in different countries are slightly different because they are at different stages of development. In the U.S., for example, the segment is … Continued