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- 10/19/2009
The Best Supply Chains
AMR's Lora Cecere tells us what the seven consumer products companies on the AMR Supply Chain Top 25 list have in common. - 10/19/2009
Vera Bradley Tackles Four Big Supply Chain Projects
Under the best circumstances it's a challenge to individually implement ERP and supply chain solutions, automate paper-driven processes, or move to a larger warehouse. But try tackling it all at the same time. That's just what executives at Vera Bradley decided to do. - 10/19/2009
The Pulse: Coca-Cola Named Best Global Brand
The iconic beverage brand retains the No. 1 spot on BusinessWeek and Interbrand's annual ranking for the ninth year in a row. - 10/19/2009
Pulse: Heinz Makes Supply Chain More Sustainable
Through its use of a pooling system, Heinz expects to reduce solid waste generation by more than 30 million pounds per year. - 10/18/2009
11 Small CG Firms Find Opportunity in Recession
The recession has been an especially dark time for small business owners. Yet, 11 small businesses in the consumer goods industry have all shown growth despite dire economic conditions, the best of which reported a 56 percent increase in sales this year. - 10/18/2009
Schwan's Deploys Trade Optimization Tool
The company invests in software services to strategically plan base price and promotion strategies. - 10/18/2009
AT&T Offers New App for CG Industry
Key benefits can include increased worker productivity, improved customer service, and the ability to accelerate the invoicing process and shorten billing cycles. - 10/15/2009
Pepsi Bottling Ventures Plans Acquisition
The Pepsi-Cola bottler signs a Letter of Intent to purchasethe assets of Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Conway-Myrtle Beach Inc. - 10/15/2009
ConAgra Sets New Goal for Product Portfolio
The company pledges to reduce salt across its portfolio of food products by 20 percent by 2015. - 10/13/2009
Clorox, GSK Share Innovation Tactics
In the current economic climate, innovation is power. Top consumer goods executives recently gathered to gain insight into driving innovation and sparking creativity. Watch behind the scenes video coverage of the meeting here.