Slumping soup sales hurt Campbell's performance
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The article discusses Campbell Soup Co.'s low sales and profits for the fiscal year ended July 30, The soup company said its profits would be flat in fiscal 2001, because it is spending more on advertising in an attempt to boost its U.S. soup business.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
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Campbell sells more soup, but profit falls by 3.6 pct
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The article discusses how consumers purchased 5% more Campbell Soup Co.'s soup in the company's second fiscal quarter than a year earlier, due to cold weather and heavy investing in advertising and promotion.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2001
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Campbell cooks up plan for recovery
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Campbell Soup Co.'s CEO, Douglas R. Conant, announced to a gathering of Wall Street analysts how he is investing $365 million to update soups.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2001
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