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- 5/28/2013
2013 Consumer Goods Visionaries
<em>CGT</em> presents the new class of Visionaries 11 consumer goods leaders who are shaping the future of their companies with unprecedented business and technology initiatives. Ranging from senior executives at major firms to pioneers at innovative mid-market companies, the 2013 Visionaries share inside details on how they are collaboratively bringing big picture ideas to life. - 5/28/2013
The Future Consumer
Mark Osborn, global lead, Consumer Products Industry Marketing, SAP, provides a snapshot of the complex future consumer and realistic recommendations for turning him or her into your brand advocate. - 5/28/2013
Nestle Helps Retailers Meet Shopper Needs
A new technology implementation helps Nestl effectively provide insights that lead to better collaboration with retail customers while also helping deliver sales and category solutions for the shopper. - 5/27/2013
10 Most Powerful Women in Consumer Goods
<em>Forbes</em> annual snapshot of the 100 most powerful women includes top politicians and CEOs, activist billionaires, celebrities and more. Here, <em>CGT</em> highlights the top 10 most powerful women in the consumer goods industry, and in this 10th edition, attention must be paid to PepsiCos Indra Nooyi, who appeared on the inaugural list in 2004 and is still here today. - 5/26/2013
New Huggies Pull-Ups Launches Web Site
With all the sites' new features found on the homepage, finding useful potty training tips, new products, promotions and fun games is even quicker. - 5/23/2013
Campbell to Acquire Plum Organics
Campbell enters the rapidly-growing premium baby food category and expands its core business in North America. - 5/23/2013
A.G. Lafley Rejoins Procter & Gamble
Lafley succeeds Robert A. Bob McDonald, who is retiring from the company on June 30, 2013, after 33 years of service. - 5/22/2013
Smucker, Wegman Execs Earn GS1 Lifetime Achievement Awards
The two candidates were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the advancement and adoption of GS1 Standards - the most broadly used supply chain standards globally. - 5/21/2013
Mead Johnson Nutrition Names President, CEO
P. Kasper Jakobsen succeeds Stephen W. Golsby, who had previously announced his retirement. - 5/21/2013
Dannon Boosts Market Share with Big Data Analytics
Planning accuracy is key to maintaining Dannon's leadership in the yogurt market. And armed with new insights, the company will now attempt to challenge Chobani for the No. 1 spot in the highly competitive, fast growing Greek yogurt market.