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- 7/28/2009
Experts Evaluate IBM/SPSS Acquisition
This week, IBM announced plans to acquire SPSS Inc. for approximately $1.2 billion; a wise move according to IDC estimates, which show that the worldwide market for business analytics software will swell to $25 billion this year. Read exclusive industry analyst reactions here. - 7/28/2009
Ikelite Supports Business Growth with New ERP
enVista and Microsoft are expected to enable the manufacturer to support business growth, address key business process flows and achieve rapid ROI. - 7/28/2009
METRO Adds 75+ Suppliers to RFID Program
"Tag It Easy!" program participants are required to apply RFID labels on shipments bound for METRO Group's facilities in Germany. - 7/27/2009
IBM Announces Intent to Acquire SPSS Inc.
The buy may prove to be a wise move according to IDC estimates, whichshow that the worldwide market for business analytics softwarewill swell to $25 billion this year. - 7/27/2009
SABMiller Enhances In-Store Marketing
The global brewing company pilots Infosys ShoppingTrip360 to advance in-store shopper marketing, insights and effectiveness. - 7/26/2009
PBG Finalizes Acquisition of Massachusetts Bottler
PBG has now completed four U.S. bottler acquisitions since the beginning of 2008. - 7/26/2009
Private Label Spending: Unstoppable or Passed its Peak?
Recent research shows that shoppers can save 30 percent when they choose the retailer's brand over a national brand. Still, not everyone agrees that private label sales are on the up and up. - 7/26/2009
Foster's Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
The role includes responsibility for all consumer and trade marketing activities, including public relations, hospitality, direct to consumer and brand education. - 7/23/2009
Pilgrim's Pride to Idle Two Facilities
Pilgrim's Pride plans to idle two chicken processing plantas part of its continuing effort to improve capacityutilization and reduce costs. - 7/22/2009
Under Armour Appoints Senior Vice President, Footwear
The new SVP has more than 25 years of athletic footwear experience, which includes top positions with Nike, Reebok and The Timberland Company.