Vault Guide to the Top 50 Consumer Products Employers 2008

by Slaton, Hunter R.

• ISBN13: 9781581314960
• ISBN10: 1581314965
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-01-16
• Publisher: Vault Reports Inc

Summary

Vault brings its famed journalistic, insider approach to the insurance industry. The Guide provides business profiles, hiring and workplace culture information on more than 30 top employers, including The Coca-Cola Company, Kraft, Procter & Gamble, and more.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
A Guide to This Guide	p. 2
The Vault Prestige Rankings	p. 5
Ranking Methodology: Prestige	p. 7
The Vault 50	p. 8
Overview of the Consumer Products Industry	p. 13
Consumer Products Industry Overview	p. 15
Working in the Industry	p. 20
Recommended Reading	p. 20
The Vault 50	p. 25
Nike, Inc.	p. 24
Sony Corporation	p. 30
The Procter & Gamble Company	p. 36
General Electric Company	p. 48
Johnson & Johnson	p. 54
The Coca-Cola Company	p. 62
PepsiCo, Inc.	p. 72
Coach, Inc.	p. 78
L'Oreal SA	p. 82
Royal Philips Electronics	p. 88
Nintendo Co., Ltd.	p. 92
Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation	p. 98
Nokia Corporation	p. 104
General Mills, Inc	p. 110
3M Company	p. 116
Nestle SA	p. 124
Kraft Foods, Inc.	p. 130
Kellogg Company	p. 138
Adidas AG	p. 144
Colgate-Palmolive Company	p. 150
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.	p. 156
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc	p. 160
Callaway Golf Company	p. 166
Unilever plc	p. 170
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc	p. 178
Campbell Soup Company	p. 184
The Hershey Company	p. 190
Whirlpool Corporation	p. 196
Levi Strauss & Co	p. 204
Columbia Sportswear Company	p. 210
J. Crew Group, Inc.	p. 214
The Clorox Company	p. 218
Reebok International Ltd.	p. 222
LVMH Moet Hennessy-Louis Vuitton SA	p. 228
Kimberly-Clark Corporation	p. 232
H.J. Heinz Company	p. 238
Miller Brewing Company	p. 244
Mattel, Inc.	p. 252
The Timberland Company	p. 258
Molson Coors Brewing Company	p. 264
Eastman Kodak Company	p. 270
Revlon, Inc.	p. 278
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company	p. 282
Liz Claiborne, Inc.	p. 288
Quiksilver, Inc.	p. 296
Hasbro, Inc.	p. 300
McDonald's Corporation	p. 306
Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.	p. 310
E. & J. Gallo Winery	p. 314
Cadbury Schweppes plc	p. 320
The Best of the Rest	p. 325
Alberto-Culver Company	p. 326
Altria Group, Inc.	p. 331
American Greetings Corporation	p. 340
Avey Dennison Corporation	p. 347
Avon Products, Inc.	p. 351
Boston Beer Company	p. 356
Burger King Holdings, Inc.	p. 360
Cargill, Incorporated.	p. 366
Church & Dwight Co. Inc.	p. 373
ConAgra Foods Inc.	p. 377
Constellation Brands, Inc.	p. 384
Diageo plc	p. 388
Fortune Brands, Inc.	p. 393
Henkel KGaA	p. 397
Hormel Foods Corporation	p. 402
Land O'Lakes, Inc.	p. 408
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.	p. 413
Oxford Industries Inc.	p. 420
Pernod Ricard SA	p. 424
Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation	p. 428
Polaroid Corporation	p. 432
Reckitt Benckiser plc	p. 437
Sanderson Farms, Inc.	p. 442
Sara Lee Corporation	p. 446
Smithfield Foods, Inc.	p. 452
Springs Global US, Inc.	p. 458
SYSCO Corporation	p. 462
Triarc Companies Inc.	p. 467
Tupperware Brands Corporation	p. 471
Tyson Foods, Inc.	p. 477
United Stationers Inc.	p. 483
VF Corporation	p. 486
Wendy's International, Inc.	p. 490
WestPoint Home Stores, LLC	p. 496
Yum! Brands Incorporated	p. 501
Appendix	p. 507
Index of Firms	p. 508
About the Editors	p. 512
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