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Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V. (also known simply as Bimbo) is a Mexican multinational food company with a presence in over 33 countries located in the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa. [1] It has an annual sales volume of 15 billion dollars [ 2 ] and is listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange with the ticker BIMBO.
Bimbo Bakeries USA then entered the U.S. bread market in 1997 with the acquisition of Pacific Pride Bakeries of San Diego. The company grew again in 1998 with the purchase of Mrs Baird's Bakeries in Texas, which at the time was the largest family-owned bakery in the U.S. The combined operations were renamed Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU).
Servitje has been CEO of Grupo Bimbo since May 2007, and president and CEO since July 2013. [4] Servitje is a board member of ITAM Business School, Grocery Manufacturers of America, and the Instituto Mexicano para la Competitividad. [4]
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The company operates as a subsidiary of Femsa Comercio S.A. de C.V. [27] As of 2017 the company claims more than 200 restaurants in 60 Mexican cities and towns. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Gorditas Doña Tota started in 1952 when Carlota Murillo of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas began selling gorditas on the street, from a cart on the sidewalk.
The word bimbo derives from the Italian bimbo, [4] a masculine-gender term that means "little or baby boy" or "young (male) child" (the feminine form of the Italian word is bimba). Use of this term began in the United States as early as 1919, and was a slang word used to describe an unintelligent [5] or brutish [6] man.
Bimbo, play by Keith Waterhouse; Bimbo the Birthday Clown, a cardboard cut-out on The Uncle Bobby Show, a Canadian children's program that ran from 1964 to 1979; Bimbo, a Siamese cat character in books for children by Enid Blyton; Miss Bimbo, a British online fashion game; Bimbo the Great, Joseph E. Levine's title for the US release of Rivalen ...
Bimbo (also, Bimo) is located 25.5 kilometres (15.8 mi) by road southwest of the centre of the capital, Bangui. [1] The country's second-largest city, [2] Bimbo had a population of 124,176 as of the 2003 census and a calculated 2013 population of 267,859. [3] Bimbo used to be the capital city of Ombella-M'Poko until December 2020.