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- 6/1/2010
Ritz is Open for Fun
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Bacardi Taps Wind Power
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Vantage Point: Spreadsheet Addiction -- the True Cost to the CPG Industry
By: Rob Bois, Director of Product Marketing of MEI Computer Technology Group Inc. - 6/1/2010
CGT Readers Rock
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Kimberly-Clark Opens Doors in Russia
A new-generation manufacturing plant is one of biggest capital investments Kimberly-Clark has made over the last two years. - 6/1/2010
Competing Against Store Brands: Pat Conroy, Deloitte LLP
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Dorel Unveils Safety 1st TV
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Top 10 Most Read Headlines of 2010
Wal-Mart cut major brand names from its shelves, pharmaceutical companies came under fire in a fish oil lawsuit, and Kraft launched a program enabling employees to use personal computers at work. Take a look back at CGT's most popular stories published in the first half of 2010. - 5/27/2010
Crown Crafts Acquires Bibsters from P&G
At closing, P&G assigned its intellectual property related to the Bibsters product to Hamco, including 26 patents and 44 trademarks. - 5/26/2010
Timberland Names Strategic Global E-Commerce Partner
Timberland will re-launch its U.S. Web site and launch multiple European Web sites as part of multiyear agreement that includes technology, order management and customer care services.