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- 12/14/2011
Post Event Analysis
<a href="http://www.booz.com">Booz & Co.</a> shares tips for building capabilities to maximize trade spend return on investment. - 12/14/2011
2011 Top 100: Apparel, Accessories and Footwear
Tommy Hilfiger, Timberland and Liz Claiborne are just a few of the brands that found new homes in 2010 and 2011. Find out how brand shuffling is affecting the ranks in the apparel, footwear and accessories market. - 12/14/2011
2011 Top 100: Retail
Store closings slowed in 2010 compared in 2009 with most retailers executing growth strategies to match a new kind of consumer. Walmart, for example, is now banking on a new store format to boost sales. - 12/14/2011
2011 Top 100: Packaged Goods
No. 1 player P&G sustained its growth trajectory in 2011 despite significant business and economic challenges, as did many of other companies on this list, making it one of the healthiest verticals in 2010. - 12/14/2011
2011 Innovation, Business & Technology Awards
<em>CGT</em> honors 15 consumer goods companies for excellence in their innovation, supply chain, customer management and growth strategies. - 12/14/2011
2011 Top 100: Pharmaceuticals
Say hello to an old friend: Pfizer Inc. knocked out some competition in the OTC pharmaceutical market when it acquired Wyeth's consumer healthcare brands last year. - 12/14/2011
An Exciting Year
<em>CGT</em> Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue. - 12/14/2011
2011 Top 100: Beverages
Mergers and acquisitions continue to transform the beverage list year after year, and growth remains steady for the majority. Find out who leads the pack and why. - 12/14/2011
Do We Really Need a DSR?
<div><em>CGT</em>s Downstream Data Share Group met on October 24, 2011, during the<em> </em>Consumer Goods Business and Technology Leadership Conference in Orlando, Fla., and as expected, the conversation took no time to heat up with many perspectives joining the discussion!</div><br /> - 12/14/2011
2011 Top 100: Toys/Games
The companies on this list have to be masters of rapid innovation. Find out which toy companies stayed on the "hot" list in 2010 and which ones lost the popularity contest.