Word: mcmillin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sharp gains by the Post Cereal unit of Kraft Foods, owned by Philip Morris. Post lowered prices on its brands 20% on April 15, and quickly stole nearly 4 points of Kellogg's 35.5% share of this $8 billion market. "This is not a price war," says John McMillin, a leading food-industry analyst at Prudential Securities. "Kellogg's was not going to be held hostage to Philip Morris--that's the bottom line...
...General Mills was also standing pat. Big G took the first stab at price cuts two years ago, when it lowered the price of Wheaties, Cheerios and other cereals an average of 11%. It has gained market share. Says John McMillin, a food-industry analyst at Prudential Securities: "Post is making a bet that its competitors won't follow across the board and that it will regain some market share...
Tadasse first lived in an apartment inCambridge before starting her first year atHarvard. "She was alone in an apartment beforeschool started," said McMillin, who spends hersummers in Centerville, Mass. and kept in touchwith Tadasse. She was "a stranger in a strangeland...
...McMillin believes that stress and lack ofsupportive friends and family at Harvard may havecontributed to the tragedy...
...always advocate a well-roundededucation...networks of support of friends, secureplaces, vocations where you're accepted and feelsafe, and I'm not sure that was fulfilled,"McMillin said. "Maybe [there was] too muchacademics...