{"product_id":"generalmills-business-model-canvas","title":"General Mills Business Model Canvas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-wrapper orange\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Magnifier-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Mills: Compact Business Model Canvas for Investors \u0026amp; Strategists\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pr-shrt-dscr-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlock the full strategic blueprint behind General Mills’s business model—this concise Business Model Canvas breaks down value propositions, key partners, revenue streams, and cost structure to reveal how the company scales and sustains market leadership; ideal for investors, consultants, and entrepreneurs seeking actionable insights—download the full Word\/Excel canvas for a section-by-section, ready-to-use strategic tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-section text-1_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"frst_big_letter_heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_letter green\"\u003eP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_text\"\u003eartnerships\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-wrapper green\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAgricultural Suppliers and Farmers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Mills sources oats, wheat and dairy from thousands of farmers worldwide, securing ~40% of key grain volumes via long-term contracts; by Q4 2025 over 25% of acreage in its supply chain targeted regenerative practices to boost resilience. Collaborative price‑risk contracts and supplier audits cut raw‑material cost volatility, while 2024 supplier audits covered 98% of tier‑1 farms for safety and sustainability compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRetail and E-commerce Partners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Mills partners with major retailers—Walmart, Target, and Amazon—to secure shelf placement and digital visibility, with retail channels accounting for about $15.4 billion of its 2024 net sales (approx. 49%); these alliances supply point-of-sale data that informed a 3.2% price\/mix lift in FY2025. Joint promotions and co-marketing programs drive volume—ecommerce sales grew ~22% YoY in 2024—helping General Mills pivot to shifting shopping habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-section image-1_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Image.svg\" alt=\"Explore a Preview\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJoint Venture Collaborations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Mills runs major joint ventures, notably Cereal Partners Worldwide with Nestlé, which in 2024 generated about $2.1 billion in retail sales and reaches 130+ countries, letting General Mills tap local market know-how and existing distribution outside North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese JVs cut capital needs for expansion—partner-funded marketing and manufacturing—and share risks; they helped international operating income contribute roughly 18% of consolidated operating profit in FY2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-green-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-green-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-green-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLogistics and Distribution Providers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-green-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThird-party logistics providers handle warehousing, cold-chain transport, and last-mile delivery for General Mills, crucial for moving perishable and shelf-stable products across 100+ countries; in 2024 GM reported supply-chain costs rising ~8% year-over-year, so partner efficiency directly protects gross margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEfficiency gains—route optimization, shared DCs, and temperature-controlled consolidation—cut per-unit logistics spend; a 2023 industry benchmark shows cold-chain costs 12–20% higher than dry freight, so tight SLAs matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers warehousing, cold chain, last-mile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpacts margins amid ~8% supply-chain cost rise (2024)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-chain costs 12–20% above dry freight (2023 benchmark)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_orange\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-green-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-green-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCo-manufacturing and Packaging Partners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-green-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Mills uses contract manufacturers and specialized packaging firms to scale production and pilot formats, cutting capital needs; in 2024 outsourced manufacturing supported ~18% of North American volume, letting GM pivot during Q4 seasonal spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese partners accelerate sustainable packaging adoption—pilot trials in 2023 reduced plastic use by 12% on select SKUs—and let General Mills test formats without multi-million-dollar plant investments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e~18% of NA volume outsourced (2024)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12% plastic reduction in 2023 pilot SKUs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables seasonal surge capacity and format testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_orange\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Partnerships-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Mills: 40% grain hedged, 98% tier‑1 audits, $2.1B CPW sales, 8% supply cost rise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Mills secures ~40% of key grains via long‑term contracts, audited 98% of tier‑1 farms in 2024, partners with Walmart\/Target\/Amazon (retail ~49% of 2024 sales), Cereal Partners Worldwide drove ~$2.1B retail sales (2024), outsourced ~18% NA volume (2024), and faces ~8% supply‑chain cost rise (2024).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tbl_prdct green_head blur_tbl\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMetric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrain coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~40%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTier‑1 audits (2024)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e98%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetail share (2024)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~49%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPW sales (2024)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$2.1B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutsourced NA volume (2024)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~18%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply‑chain cost rise (2024)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_orange\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-includes\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is included in the product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Word-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Word Icon\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed Word Document\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA concise Business Model Canvas for General Mills detailing customer segments, value propositions, channels, key resources\/activities, partnerships, cost structure, and revenue streams, aligned with real-world operations and competitive advantages to support investor presentations and strategic decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plus-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Plus-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Plus Icon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Excel-Icon.svg\" alt=\"Excel Icon\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomizable Excel Spreadsheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-includes\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-level view of General Mills’ business model with editable cells to quickly map product lines, distribution channels, and consumer segments for faster strategic decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-section text-2_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"frst_big_letter_heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_letter orange\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"frst_big_letter_text\"\u003ectivities\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-wrapper orange\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Research and Development\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinuous product R\u0026amp;D keeps General Mills competitive; in 2024 the company spent $246 million on R\u0026amp;D and renovated brands—cutting sugar or boosting protein—to capture growing health-focused segments where better-for-you products grew ~8% CAGR (2021–24). Research also targets sustainable packaging (aim: 100% reusable\/recyclable by 2030) and reformulating legacy items to improve nutrition and lower sodium and added sugars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"sub-highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrand Marketing and Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand marketing and management drives consumer loyalty via multi-channel campaigns for a portfolio including Cheerios, Nature Valley, and Blue Buffalo; General Mills spent $1.4 billion on advertising in fiscal 2024 to sustain brand equity and grew global organic net sales 6% in 2024, showing the payoff of brand investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-section image-2_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Image.svg\" alt=\"Explore a Preview\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Chain and Manufacturing Operations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Mills runs about 80 manufacturing facilities worldwide, producing at scale while enforcing strict quality controls; in 2024 manufacturing and supply chain costs were roughly $6.2 billion, reflecting scale and control efforts. Operations cover sourcing ~$5.5 billion in raw materials (FY2024), coordinating production schedules, and cutting energy use—factory energy intensity targets aim for 28% reduction by 2030 from 2019 levels. Continuous improvement programs (Lean, Six Sigma) drive yield gains, lowering CO2e per ton by 12% since 2019.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-orange-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-orange-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-orange-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSales and Distribution Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-orange-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSales and Distribution Management centers on relationships with wholesalers, retailers, and foodservice to ensure broad availability, using trade promotions, inventory control, and route-to-market optimization; in FY2024 General Mills reported net sales of $20.2B, with North America retail growth driving shelf-placement and promotion ROI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure shelf space via dedicated sales force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExecute trade promotions—$1.2B+ promo spend (est. FY2024)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimize inventory and routes to reduce OOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartner with foodservice for menu placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_green\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-box-orange-section4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title-row-orange-section\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-2.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStrategic Acquisitions and Divestitures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-row-orange-section blur_box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Mills actively reshapes its portfolio by buying high-growth brands and selling non-core assets to match shifting tastes—e.g., its 2021 Blue Buffalo pet-food acquisition (US$8 billion) and ongoing divestitures that supported 2024 organic net sales growth of 4.1% and adjusted operating profit margin near 17%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lst_crct\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTargets premium pet food, natural snacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses M\u0026amp;A to drive long-term profitable growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapital allocation: buy fast-growing, sell underperformers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_green\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"highlight-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-icon\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/CANVAS-Content-Activities-Icon-Color-1.svg\" alt=\"Icon\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInvesting in R\u0026amp;D, Marketing \u0026amp; M\u0026amp;A: $20.2B Sales, $1.4B Ads, 2030 recyclable goal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR\u0026amp;D, brand marketing, manufacturing, sales\/distribution, and targeted M\u0026amp;A drive growth: FY2024 R\u0026amp;D $246M, ad spend $1.4B, net sales $20.2B, manufacturing\/supply costs $6.2B, raw materials $5.5B, promo ~$1.2B, Blue Buffalo deal $8B (2021), 2030 packaging target 100% reusable\/recyclable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tbl_prdct green_head blur_tbl\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey 2024 data\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR\u0026amp;D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$246M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvertising\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$1.4B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet sales\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$20.2B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturing\/supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$6.2B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaw materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$5.5B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePromotions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~$1.2B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMajor M\u0026amp;A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue Buffalo $8B (2021)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSustainability goal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% recyclable by 2030\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"get_full_prdct_green\" onclick=\"get_full()\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-section text-1_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #3BB77E;\"\u003eFull Version Awaits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Business Model Canvas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe document you're previewing is the actual General Mills Business Model Canvas—not a mockup or sample—and reflects the exact content you'll receive after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you complete your order, you'll download the full, editable file in the same structured format shown here, ready for presentation, analysis, or customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-section image-1_new_design\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"\/cdn\/shop\/files\/GENERAL-Explore-Preview.svg\" alt=\"Explore a Preview\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MatrixBCG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56748873056633,"sku":"generalmills-business-model-canvas","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/3554\/1625\/files\/generalmills-business-model-canvas.png?v=1772211701","url":"https:\/\/growthsharematrix.com\/products\/generalmills-business-model-canvas","provider":"Growth Share Matrix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}