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- 4/15/2014
Feeding an Obsession
CGT Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue. - 4/15/2014
Timberland Appoints New VP of Sales
In this role, the executive will develop and execute sales strategies to drive the business across all EMEA Wholesale & Distributors markets. - 4/15/2014
P&G Masters Out-Of-Stock Analysis
P&G today receives petabytes of daily data, which is growing exponentially. The company needed a solution that will help them make sense of all this data in an efficient manner. - 4/15/2014
Learn to Love AI
The Oscar-winning film "Her" tells the story of a man who falls in love with the artificial intelligence (AI) personal assistant on his smartphone. That may sound far-fetched, but many consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are already enamored. - 4/15/2014
Levi Names Head of E-Commerce from Walmart
E-commerce represents a significant growth opportunity for the global jeanswear company. - 4/15/2014
9 Companies Close the Product Data Gap
Recognizing a strong need for improvement, nine companies, including Coca-Cola, Hershey, P&G and Wegmans, worked together to focus on closing the gap that currently exists in the new item setup process. - 4/15/2014
Walmart Focuses on Organic Food Prices
Walmart works with Wild Oats to re-launch its brand and aims to save customers 25 percent or more on organic groceries. - 4/15/2014
2014 Standout SMBs
<em>CGT</em> scoured the globe to find this year's group of Standout SMBs from a digitally-engaged confectioner in Belgium to an inspiring innovator turned viral sensation in the good old U.S.A. Find out how 11 small to mid-sized consumer goods companies are making an impact on consumers in their own special ways. - 4/14/2014
Assuring Supply to Assure Profitability, Quality and Customer Satisfaction
Supply chain disruptions typically can reduce share prices by an average of 7 percent, according to a recent Accenture study. But where does that risk of disruption typically come from? - 4/14/2014
Systemically Reduce Out-of-Stocks through the Elimination of False Positives
Few consumer goods manufacturers need to be told that retail out-of-stocks (OOS) take a real bite out of sales and profits. The fact that the problem persists means there is still more work to be done.