SARA LEE CORPORATION

Sara Lee Corporation

Sara Lee Corporation

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Sara Lee Corporation (SLE) is a manufacturer and marketer of consumer goods like food and beverages, branded apparel, and household products. The company operates mainly in the US and Europe. It is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and employed 52,400 people as on 30th June 2007 (FY2007).

The company recorded revenues of $12,278 million during FY2007, an increase of 7.1% over FY2006. The increase in revenue was due to the positive impact of foreign currency rates and improved results at each of the company's business segments. The operating profit of the company was $728 million ...