soups overtook condensed in sales in 2000 and the gap continues to widen. However, Campbell's has repositioned its core line as more than just soup, with the introduction of portable, microwaveable Campbell'

Sam's Club, Gap, Lowe's, JC Penney, Dick's Sporting Goods, BP, Amazon, QVC and TJX Companies. New customer coming on-stream in 2017 include Nissan and Cathay Pacific. Another arm offers retail finance

has invested heavily in recent years to narrow the gap with sector leader Del Monte. Nestle acquired independently owned Waggin Train dog snacks in 2010, Zuke's in 2014 and Merrick natural and organic

but will narrow that gap in 2018 with the purchase of rival brands Varta and Rayovac. The old Energizer company had also extended its range with a series of acquisitions in other sectors. In 2003, it

to $4.8bn, closing the gap with Pizza Hut (up only 3% at $5.8bn) and well ahead of Little Caesars ($3.5bn) and Papa John's ($2.8bn). However, the sector is widely fragmented, with small chains and independents

before that spent time working for Tory Burch and Gap Inc. 24th Sep 2021: Progressive Insurance named Remi Kent as its new chief marketing officer, taking over from veteran Jeff Charney, who announced

However, with few remaining gaps left in the women's personal care market, Dove has turned its attention to men. A new line of Dove Men+Care products was launched in 2010, and has been similarly extended

That gap continued to widen, with non-US sales peaking at 3.1m in 2012, before a dip in 2014 to around 2.8m. Rapid growth in China, where GM has joint ventures with local manufacturers SAIC and Wuling,

on $8.4bn - for the first time ever. That gap narrowed significantly in 2012, with Wendy's at $8.60bn and Burger King rebounding to $8.59bn. Technomic put Burger King back in the lead for 2014. By the

181bn and $142bn respectively, a gap of more than $60bn separates Apple and Google from any other brands. Coca-Cola remains among the top five, but was pushed out of the #3 slot by Microsoft and is also