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- 11/30/2010
Coty Inc. to Acquire Philosophy and OPI
In the last week, the beauty giant announced two transactions that would significantly strengthen its footprint in the Health & Beauty Aids market - 11/30/2010
Adesso Launches New High Tech Data Center
The integrated technology solutions provider successfully transitioned its entire client base to the new data center and is now preparing for private cloud computing capabilities. - 11/29/2010
Solo Cup Attains Trade Promotion Data Integrity
For Solo Cup Company, more meaningful customer relationships are the end result of an improved ability to execute and manage trade promotions. - 11/29/2010
Unilever, Tesco, Coca-Cola Partner for Climate Protection
CEOs from 400 global consumer goods manufacturers and retailers join together to launch initiatives to halt deforestation practices and phase out climate-damaging refrigerants. - 11/28/2010
Wal-Mart Expands its Retail Empire
The retail giant has offered to acquire 51 percent of the shares of Massmart Holdings Limited, a managed portfolio of nine wholesale and retail chains, and one buying group. The deal will accelerate its expansion in South Africa, a high growth market. - 11/28/2010
Del Monte Acquired for $5.3 Billion
An investor group led by funds affiliated with KKR, Vestar and Centerview signed the agreement for $19.00 per share in cash. - 11/21/2010
Is Your Brand Ready? Tips to Connect with Shoppers of the Future
Today's shopper is more informed, more demanding and more sophisticated. According to a breakthrough new study, there are four change drivers affecting how brands and retailers will interact with shoppers. Are you getting it right? - 11/21/2010
General Mills Acquires Dean Foods Brand
The acquisition of Mountain High Yoghurt will double General Mills large size yogurt business. - 11/21/2010
MeadWestvaco Reveals Open Innovation Portal
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">The MWV Exchange collaboration site, powered by inno360, is expected to enable breakthrough innovation with customers, partners and suppliers.</span> - 11/21/2010
Accenture to Acquire CAS
In a surprising move, Accenture announced plans to acquire CAS last week. The combination strengthens Accenture's position in the competitive trade management landscape. Here, Adrian Goodliffe, EVP, Sales & Marketing, CAS, answers CGT's burning questions about the deal's implications for the consumer goods technology market.