Comments on: Cheesy chocolate? Our thoughts on the Krafty bid for Cadbury http://www.core-marketing.co.uk/2010/01/our-thoughts-on-the-krafty-bid-for-cadbury/ Creative • PR • Marketing • Events Thu, 01 Dec 2011 23:50:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Darren http://www.core-marketing.co.uk/2010/01/our-thoughts-on-the-krafty-bid-for-cadbury/comment-page-1/#comment-511 Darren Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:23:03 +0000 http://www.core-marketing.co.uk/?p=1346#comment-511 I couldn't agree more, it is a sad loss to Birmingham and the British economy and has certainly become a more emotive issue than purely a business deal on the streets of Brum. Most gutting though, imho, is RBS' involvement in financing the deal when the tax payer saved the jobs of RBS bankers for them to turn around and support a move that the CEO of Cadbury admits will inevitably lead to job losses is a travesty! I couldn’t agree more, it is a sad loss to Birmingham and the British economy and has certainly become a more emotive issue than purely a business deal on the streets of Brum. Most gutting though, imho, is RBS’ involvement in financing the deal when the tax payer saved the jobs of RBS bankers for them to turn around and support a move that the CEO of Cadbury admits will inevitably lead to job losses is a travesty!

]]> By: Joe, Tewkesbury http://www.core-marketing.co.uk/2010/01/our-thoughts-on-the-krafty-bid-for-cadbury/comment-page-1/#comment-478 Joe, Tewkesbury Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:36:25 +0000 http://www.core-marketing.co.uk/?p=1346#comment-478 "... we just hope that the likely new owners take the time to respect its heritage and ensure its Birmingham beginnings are not forgotten". This is insanely naive. See "Terry's of York" [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/after-250-years-terrys-chocolate-factory-melts-away-509122.html]. “… we just hope that the likely new owners take the time to respect its heritage and ensure its Birmingham beginnings are not forgotten”.

This is insanely naive. See “Terry’s of York” [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/after-250-years-terrys-chocolate-factory-melts-away-509122.html].

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