It was big deal this week when Spectrum Brands announced it would acquire the appliance and cookware business of Tristar Products for $325 million in cash plus milestone payments of $125 million. The news was made even bigger by Spectrum’s announced plan to leverage...
Ron Popeil, iconic American inventor, pitchman and infomercial pioneer, died yesterday at 86. A Popeil representative said he died suddenly and peacefully at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to published reports. The Showtime Rotisserie & BBQ,...
