Marshall is a brilliant financial strategist. When it comes to working with Wall Street, he is a star in the food industry. Marshall closely cultivated relationships with analysts and institutional investors.

Burt Flickinger Iii
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Cerberus has been in the lead in other supermarket sector bidding and has sometimes faded fast in the home stretch.

Burt Flickinger Iii
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Total is a terrific brand, but it's been starved for marketing support. It's not what it was in the 20th century when it was a strong power brand for Big G. It doesn't go head to head with any competition, but it was one of the pillars of the adult-cereal portfolio. -Burt Flickinger Iii
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There should be a big bidding war in the next few weeks going to the end of the year and into the next year.

Burt Flickinger Iii
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I think Goldman Sachs, which was one of the strategic advisers, thought it was easier selling the whole company on a bundled basis.

Burt Flickinger Iii
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Johnston came in with a lot of problems that were passed along by the prior regime that would take four to five years to dig out from. -Burt Flickinger Iii
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Kroger is making a superb strategic decision to move to the Everyday Living category because the brand has much more cachet. The path to higher consumer satisfaction and profitability is through a bigger and better portfolio of private brands.

Burt Flickinger Iii
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There is a high hurdle for Macy's to clear.

Burt Flickinger Iii
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While the top line has had some increases, the bottom line is a real cause for concern. The company continues to lose massive amounts of money with no signs of stopping the bleeding on the operating loss. -Burt Flickinger Iii
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