Topics covered:
- Energy cost pressures
- Overseas markets
- The economic downturn
- The commodities exposure
- Price increases
- Innovation
- Cost inflation
- R&D activities
- Restructuring activities
- The housing situation
- Promotional activities
- M&A activities
- Emerging markets
- Product differentiation
- Consumer preferences
- The international growth
- Store closings
- The quality of the locations
- The management team
- Competition