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Sara Lee Corp. (SLE) is in the Food Industry
- Revenue
- Jun 28 2008
- $13.2B
- Profit
- Jun 28 2008
- ($79.0M)
- Market Cap
- Nov 28 2008
- $6.4B
Latest News and Analysis
New Kitchens of Sara Lee R&D center planned for HQ.(MORE NEWS)(research and development)
Sara Lee Corp., the makers of Jimmy Dean frozen breakfast meals and Sara Lee frozen desserts, is building a multi-million dollar research and development center at its company headquarters in Downers Grove, Ill. The Kitchens of Sara Lee will be a 1 Sara Lee...
SARA LEE'S PIRATE KING; Chief of Jimmy Dean motivates staff to meet $1-billion goal with a hearty 'Arrggh!'.(News)(Jim Ruehlmann- Jimmy Dean )
Byline: JULIE JARGON Jim Ruehlmann hopes to turn Jimmy Dean into a billion-dollar brand for Sara Lee Corp. by making his employees act like pirates. His swashbuckling management approach is unorthodox: Top performers get "shiver me timbers' Byline: JULIE JARGON ...
Here comes the sun: Jimmy Dean's "The Sun" makes repeat appearance, bringing friends "The Moon" and "The Cloud" with him.(Brand Solutions Age)
The sun has come out--again. And he is back in his starring role in the "Happy Breakfast" campaign for Jimmy Dean. "The Sun" was first introduced in an advertising and marketing campaign in August 2005. This...
Sara Lee Foods.(FOOD)
Jimmy Dean First Break 3.5-ounce microwaveable sandwiches come in the following varieties: sausage ... Jimmy Dean First Break 3.5-ounce microwaveable sandwiches come in the following varieties: sausage and biscuit; ham and cheese muffin; and egg and cheese bagel. Call 800-925-3326; www.jimmydean.com.
Good to go!(NEW FROZEN PRODUCTS)(Sara Lee Corp. Jimmy Dean Foods Div. introduces First Break pre-wrapped sandwiches)(Brief Article)
Jimmy Dean has introduced First Break pre-wrapped sandwiches for consumers looking for economical, great-tasting breakfast options on the run. The three sandwiches are: Egg & Cheese Bagel, Ham & Cheese Muffin, and a Sausage & Buttermilk Jimmy Dean has introduced First Break pre-wrapped sandwiches...
Sara Lee
Jimmy Dean is offering two new breakfast sandwiches, the Waffle & Sausage and the Pancake & Sausage sandwiches.
Sara Lee warmer builds brand awareness. (Petroleum Convenience).
Sara Lee's powerful hot sandwich warmer is the perfect product for cooking up the well-loved tasty Jimmy Dean sandwich treats. The warmer features clear-view, easy-access doors and safely holds sandwiches at 140 degrees ... Sara Lee's powerful hot sandwich warmer is the perfect product...
Jimmy Dean weds Sara Lee - partnership between meal product manufacturers' Sara Lee and Jimmy Dean - Brief Article
It's about time Sara Lee teamed up with one of its meat divisions for a co-branded product. Jimmy Dean, Cordova, Tenn., a Sara Lee subsidiary, now offers a meal product that contains a Sara Lee-branded dessert. Jimmy Dean Dinner and Dessert for 4 also happens to be a meal kit....
Additional Resources
Sara Lee Announces Closure of Kosher Hot Dog and Meat Processing Facility in Chicago
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) announced that it will close its kosher hot dog and meat processing facility on or before Jan. 30, 2009. Sara Lee has decided to exit the kosher meat business, and discontinue processing and distributing products made under all of...
Ring in the Holidays with Delicious Appetizer Recipes and Party Ideas from Sara Lee Executive Chef Catherine DeOrio
Chef Catherine DeOrio offers tips on how to make the holidays festive without breaking the bank DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- It's beginning to look a lot like the holidays! Thanksgiving through New Year's Day is prime party season for fun with loved ones, as well as an extremely...
Sara Lee Corporation Names Shilen Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) today announced that it has appointed Thomas S. Shilen Jr. to senior vice president and corporate controller, effective Nov. 10, 2008. Shilen, 49, will lead all aspects of Sara Lee's global controllers' organization including corporate and international accounting, consolidation...
Sara Lee Corporation to Re-Enter Market to Buy Back Its Shares
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Today, Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE) announced that, as a result of the lower price for Sara Lee common stock, the company has determined that it will re-enter the market to buy back its shares on an opportunistic basis. At this time, the company has not...
Sara Lee to Invest $ 80m in Production Plant for Liquid and Instant Coffee
UTRECHT, The Netherlands, November 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - New Plant in Joure, the Netherlands, to Boost Capacity by 50% Sara Lee will invest US$80 million in its coffee extraction capacity at its facilities in Joure, the Netherlands, over the next two years. By doing so, it boosts...
Sara Lee Reports Strong Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2009
Net sales up 9.6% with growth across the business; particularly strong sales performance in North American retail and fresh bakery segments Operating income up 20.5% to $353 million; diluted earnings per share of $.32 compared to $.28 for the year-ago quarter DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Sara...
Sara Lee Corporation Presents Strategies to Drive Profitable Growth
Building on leading market share positions, leveraging opportunities in emerging markets and driving efficiencies to spur worldwide growth DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Sara Lee Corp.'s (NYSE: SLE) senior management today outlined the strategies and specific growth opportunities during its annual "Meet the Management" meeting with analysts. ...
Sara Lee's Coffee Blends Become 30% More Sustainable in 2009
UTRECHT, Netherlands, November 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Sara Lee to Source 26,500 Tons of Sustainable Coffee in 2009 - Tenfold Increase in Five Years, 30% Increase Compared to This Calendar Year Sara Lee further increases its commitment to sustainable coffee as the company will buy 26,500 tons...
Darden Restaurants, Inc. Announces New Board Member
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. has elected Christopher J. CJ Fraleigh, executive vice president and chief operating officer -- North America of Sara Lee Corporation, to its board of directors effective November 3, 2008. Darden owns and operates Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse,...
Sara Lee to Source More Sustainable Coffee
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-3 November 2008-Sara Lee to Source More Sustainable CoffeeC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Sara Lee said that it further increases its commitment to sustainable coffee as the company will buy 26,500 tons of certified coffee beans in 2009. The company said that is...
Sneaky Sara
"Ready in 5 minutes," says the box of Sara Lee Simple Sweets Peach Pie. "Perfect for a WARM snack anytime. Great for sharing." [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] That's right. Any time you and three other people are hungry for a snack, you can divvy up this pie into...
Sara Lee Corporation Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Company declares 251st consecutive quarterly dividend DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- At Sara Lee Corporation's (NYSE: SLE) annual meeting of stockholders, held today in Lombard, Ill., management shared the company's progress over the past year, its opportunities for future growth and plans for returning value to stockholders. ...
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- Incorporated: 1941
- CEO: Ms. Brenda C. Barnes
Sara Lee is engaged in manufacturing and marketing brand-name products for consumers focused primarily on packaged meat products, fresh and frozen bakery products, roast and ground coffee and household and body care products. Co. operates six business segments: North American Retail Meats, North American Retail Bakery, Foodservice, International Beverage, International Bakery, and Household and Body Care. Co.'s brand names includes Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Jimmy Dean, Sara Lee, Bryan, State Fair, Kahn's, Earth Grains, Colonial, IronKids, Mother's, Sunbeam, Sun-Maid, Bimbo, CroustiPate, Ortiz, BonGateaux, Douwe Egberts, Senseo, Maison du Cafe, Marcilla, Merrild and Pickwick.
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Sara Lee Corp. Company Info
Board of Directors
Ms. Brenda C. Barnes
Chairman
Ambassador Rozanne L. Ridgway
Mr. Norman R. Sorensen
Mr. Jeffrey W. Ubben
Mr. Jonathan P. Ward
Mr. Christopher B. Begley
Ms. Crandall C. Bowles
Mr. Virgis W. Colbert
Mr. James S. Crown
Ms. Laurette T. Koellner
Mr. Cornelis J. A. van Lede
Dr. John McAdam
Sir Ian M.G. Prosser
Contact Information
3500 Lacey Road
Downers Grove, IL
630 598-6000