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- 8/8/2010
Parlux Fragrances Sweetens Competitive Capabilities
Parlux deploys a warehouse management solution to help deliver quality products to its customers at a reduced cost and timeframe. - 8/8/2010
Walmart, Kroger Lead Top 10 in Retail Sales Ranking
The nation's top retailers managed to hold on to their coveted spots even in the troublesome economy. But a new group of companies is sneaking onto the playing field, according to an annual ranking of retailers by sales. - 8/5/2010
TerraCycle Puts More Waste to Work
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Kraft Thinks Green
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Pulse: Hasbro Deploys Energy Management
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Jamba Goes Natural
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Green Confidence
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Hasbro Makes a Play for a Sustainable Supply Chain
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From Start to Finish: Michael Forhez, TCS
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2010 Sales & Marketing Summit Recap
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