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- 8/15/2007
Pinnacle Foods Taps DSC Transportation Services
Pinnacle Foods Group Inc. will leverage DSC Logistics transportation management services for product shipping. In April 2007, Pinnacle Foods awarded DSC warehousing and distribution management services. - 8/15/2007
Wal-Mart to Deliver New Shopper Insights
Consumer goods companies can expect to gain valuable shopper insights from a new generation of consumer panel services created by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Information Resources Inc. (IRI) based on Wal-Mart's unique customer segments. - 8/15/2007
Just Born Unifies Disparate Data
Candy manufacturer Just Born Inc. had three main criteria when it evaluated solutions that would help it to deal with its disparate data sources: ease of use for both the field and internal users, minimal IT resources needed to install and maintain, and strong processes in place for support and training. - 8/15/2007
Dole Food Announces Carbon Neural Project
Dole Food Company Inc.'s operating subsidiary, Standard Fruit de Costa Rica, and Fondo Nacional de Financiamento Forestal (FONAFIFO), the National Forestry Financing Fund and an entity of the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica, are working together to establish a carbon neutral product supply chain for bananas and pineapples from its production in Costa Rica to the markets in North America and Europe. - 8/15/2007
Mattel Expands Product Recall
Mattel Inc. voluntarily recalls one toy from the "CARS" die-cast vehicle line (the Sarge character), manufactured between May 2007 and July 2007, containing impermissible levels of lead. - 8/15/2007
La Senza Adopts Workforce Management System
La Senza deploys Infor HCM Workforce Management at more than 50 retail locations. - 8/15/2007
Nike Names Leads for Regional Apparel Businesses
Nike Inc. announces that executives have been named to new leadership positions heading the Nike brand's two largest regional apparel businesses, representing approximately 76 percent of Nike's almost $4.6 billion in global apparel revenues. - 8/15/2007
RSI ID Announces Business Spin Out
Vantage ID Applications, an automatic identification and data capture solutions provider, has spun-out from parent company RSI ID Technologies. - 8/15/2007
Avery Dennison Partnership Provides RFID Platform
Avery Dennison's Printer Systems division and RedPrairie team up to provide a comprehensive RFID platform. - 8/15/2007
P&G Brings Dunkin' Donuts Coffee to Consumer Kitchens
Through a licensing agreement. Procter & Gamble (P&G) will provide Dunkin' Donuts coffee to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, club stores, and drug stores throughout the Unites States.