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- 11/1/2012
Clorox EVP - COO to Retire, Replacements Named
Effective Jan. 1, 2013, the company will move to a structure with two chief operating officers and the following leaders have been named to new positions, accordingly.<br /> - 10/31/2012
Coca-Cola Provides Disaster Relief in Wake of Hurricane Sandy
The philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company pledged $1 million to local community relief efforts. Funds will help provide resources for necessary food and shelter in the short-term and will aid in the long-term rebuilding efforts.<br /> - 10/31/2012
Anheuser-Busch Produces Emergency Drinking Water
Anheuser-Busch will begin packaging 44,000 cases of emergency drinking water or 1,056,000 cans this week for residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy and other natural disasters.<br /> - 10/31/2012
JDA and RedPrairie to Merge
Entities affiliated with RedPrairie will acquire all outstanding shares of JDA common stock for $45 per share. The offer price represents a 33 percent premium to JDAs stock price on October 26, 2012 the day before market rumors surfaced stating JDA was exploring a sale. - 10/31/2012
Bayer to Acquire Schiff Nutrition for $1.2 Billion
The Schiff business is expected to significantly enhance Bayer's presence and position in the United States, which accounts for more over-the-counter and nutritional products sales than any other country in the world.<br /> - 10/30/2012
Campbell Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Michael Senackerib brings extensive knowledge in two of Campbells core categories and has deep experience running consumer-focused businesses. <br /> - 10/30/2012
PVH to Acquire Warnaco
The transaction, which values Warnaco at $2.9 billion, will create a $8 billion global branded lifestyle apparel company.<br /> - 10/30/2012
Fruit of the Loom Upgrades Financial/Operational Management System
New functionality will help Fruit of the Loom streamline, automate and standardize financial processes across global operations.<br /> - 10/29/2012
Embracing a Green Supply Chain for Sustainability and Business Advantage
<div>Many CG companies are implementing an Enterprise Warehouse Management (EWM) systemwhich promotes paperless transactions with RF Scanners and voice activationinstead of a traditional warehouse management solution to not only achieve operational efficiencies, but also to make their supply chain green. </div><br /> - 10/29/2012
CGT Reveals 2012 Innovation Award Winners
Over the last few years, with budgets slashed and resources limited, many CG companies have focused innovation efforts on mere line extensions or slight variations of existing concepts. But, there are exceptions. Here, <em>CGT</em> honors two companies that delivered truly revolutionary new products with 2012 Innovation Awards. <br />