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- 10/28/2014
Behind the Scenes: 2014 Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference
The 16th annual Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference lived up to its reputation last week, touting a blockbuster lineup of knowledgeable and entertaining speakers. Get a recap of the content and conversations that resonated with a highly engaged audience of consumer goods business and technology executives. - 10/28/2014
Walmart Hits Accelerator on E-Commerce
The company plans to spend capital of approximately $1 billion for e-commerce and digital initiatives this fiscal year and between $1.2 and $1.5 billion next year. - 10/27/2014
Nestle Takes Innovative Approach to Water Conservation
Nestle has opened its most water efficient factory in the world in Mexico, a feat that the company plans to replicate in other Nestl factories globally. - 10/27/2014
Whirlpool Restructures to Achieve Global Growth
The appointments of two Vice Chairmen is expected to bring leadership focus on the company's strategic initiatives for growth within all of its global markets. - 10/27/2014
P&G to Exit Duracell Business
Although no decision has been made on the form of the exit, P&Gs current preference is a split-off of the Duracell business into a stand-alone company. - 10/27/2014
J&J Opens Innovation Center, Announces New Alliances
To date, the company's Innovation Centers have established more than 80 collaborations, including six new announcements with organizations in Australia and China. - 10/27/2014
Mondelez Deploys Global Retail Execution Software
The system is currently deployed in seven countries with three more planned for 2014. More than 30 additional countries are scheduled to be deployed in 2015, with the remainder of the global business to be completed in 2016. - 10/23/2014
CGT Names 2014 CIO of the Year
<em>CGT</em> honors David Stahl, Chief Information Officer for the company formerly known as Hillshire Brands (which is now Tyson Foods) for making the largest demonstrable business impact within his organization through the implementation and successful use of technology. - 10/23/2014
CGT Reveals 2014 Business & Technology Award Winners
Kellogg Company, P&G and Suja Juice are honored for unmatched, transformational business and technology initiatives in the areas of supply chain, customer management and mid-market growth. - 10/21/2014
Crocs Announces Management Team Changes
These changes include the appointment of Bob Munroe to general manager of Crocs Americas region; Greg Sullivan to the new role of senior vice president of global business transformation; Scott Yuan to general manager of Greater China; and Michelle Poole to senior vice president of global product creation and merchandising.