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  • 1/13/2015

    Top 5 Trends to Watch from NRF 2015

    Hot off the press from NRF 2015, <em>CGT</em> Editors have compiled a list of the top five trends that will have a major impact on the consumer goods industry.
  • 1/13/2015

    Amway Acquisition Targets Entrepreneurs

    The deal with the XS Energy brand expands its geographic reach and advances Amway's strategy of connecting with young entrepreneurs.
  • 1/13/2015

    Billabong Brings Supply Chain to the Cloud

    Billabong will connect suppliers and trading partners in a cloud-based network to facilitate and automate processes for supply chain financing, order collaboration, invoice management, in-transit visibility and payment management.
  • 1/6/2015

    Top 10 P&G Tweets in 2014

    From company news, beauty and health to your home and beyond, here's a collection of the 10 P&G tweets that traveled the farthest in 2014.
  • 1/6/2015

    Four CG Brands Recognized for Excellence

    Arcor, ConAgra Foods, MOM Brands and P&G are winners of Oracle's fourth annual consumer goods industry excellence awards.
  • 1/6/2015

    The Leading Ladies of Business in 2014

    When it comes to business, CNN set out on a hunt to find the women who excelled in their professions in 2014. Its no surprise that PepsiCos CEO, Indra Nooyi has made this list. Read on to find out who else made the cut this year.
  • 1/6/2015

    Coach Acquires Stuart Weitzman for $574M

    Designer fashion company Coach will acquire luxury footwear company Stuart Weitzman in a deal valued at $574 million. This move will help Coach to expand its offerings and better compete with rivals.
  • 1/6/2015

    @WalmartLabs to Define the Data Scientist

    At the second annual Retail and Consumer Goods Analytics Summit, @WalmartLabs will reveal the truths about the role of the data scientist.
  • 1/6/2015

    Arla Foods Will Not Bid for Egyptian Dairy

    After a thorough investigation into Arab Dairy Product Company, Arla decided not to place a final offer.
  • 1/5/2015

    Shedding Light on Retail Blind Spots

    If you could see what your shoppers are seeing, would you approach your in-store promotions in a different light? What if you could quantify that in-store information in a way that allowed you to predict future performance? Youd be able to determine the percentage of stores that feature a display, or what the in-store promotional environment looked like. This is a blind spot for many brands, and its easily fixedusing data.