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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by throwaway2037 on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @01:43AM (#36582636) 

    Most acquisitions by Proctor & Gamble
That is quite a broad statement. Can you explain more?
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Re:Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bou... by nl on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @07:52AM (#36585446)
In the FMCG space that P&G is in most of their takeovers improve distribution for the company that is being acquired, and P&G generally seems to prefer to leave the brand and management of the company alone.

I'm sure there have been some that haven't been successful, but most that I'm aware of have gone very well.

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