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- 11/13/2007
P&G Vet Named President, COO of Estee Lauder
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. announce the appointment of Fabrizio Freda as president and chief operating officer, effective March 3, 2008. - 11/13/2007
Callaway Golf Web Site is a Hole-in-One for Consumers
Callaway Golf, the golf equipment designer, uses WebCollage's service to integrate product marketing content from its Web site to its retail partner Web sites. - 11/13/2007
Vision Chain Releases DSR Software Platform
Vision Chain Inc. has released Version 3.5 of its Demand Signal Repository Software Platform. New features include the ability for consumer products companies to deploy the software in a hosted, SAS-70 secure computing environment for retailers who allow their data to be hosted. - 11/13/2007
METRO Group Expands "Tag It Easy" Program
METRO Group moves into the second phase of the "Tag It Easy" pilot program, which will enable an additional 70 consumer goods suppliers in China and Vietnam to apply RFID labels to the METRO Group's Germany-based facilities. - 11/13/2007
IBM Acquires Cognos, Furthers Business Intelligence Market Consolidation
As part of its Information on Demand strategy, IBM announced on Monday that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cognos, a business intelligence and performance management solutions provider, for approximately $5 billion or $58 per share. - 11/13/2007
Tesco on Neighborhood Watch
UK-based Tesco incorporates MicroBuild, a household geo demographic product from The Gadberry Group, into its U.S. grocery store venture. - 11/13/2007
Terra Technology CEO to Address United Nations
Terra Technology announces that its President and CEO Robert F. Byrne will present "Going Green Through Better Math" at the United Nations Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) and Climate Change Conference in New York City on November 28, 2007. - 11/13/2007
Under Armour Inc. Appoints Head of Apparel
Under Armour Inc. announces the addition of industry executive Suzanne Karkus as the company's new senior vice president of Apparel. - 11/13/2007
Schick Supports Troops with Donation to the USO
Energizer Holdings' Schick business is donating 640,000 razors to the USO throughout the year. - 11/6/2007
Burt's Bees Looks Out for its Own
Bee-friendly, natural personal care company Burt's Bees is addressing the mysterious disappearance of bees, called Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), by developing a campaign with co-founder Burt Shavitz that will raise consumer awareness through PSA distribution, online marketing and consumer sampling efforts.