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GOODLES Just Beat Barilla at Its Own Game — And Barilla Had to Buy It to Find Out
A Santa Cruz mac-and-cheese startup just got acquired by a 149-year-old Italian pasta giant. The real story isn't the deal, it's what it says about legacy brands, category disruption, and why $88 million buys you something money can't build.