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- 12/31/2006
Sara Lee Introduces 100 Percent Whole Wheat Bread
In a recent survey commissioned by Sara Lee Food & Beverage, 73 percent of consumers incorrectly identified their bread as 100 percent whole wheat when it actually has similar nutritional make-up to traditional white bread. - 12/31/2006
M&As
THE MERGER AND ACQUISITION (M&A) trend continued through 2006, impacting a large number of technology providers that service the consumer goods (CG) industry. - 12/31/2006
Top 5: Enterprise Resource Planning
In 2005 Gillette merged with Procter & Gamble, forming one of the world's largest consumer goods companies. - 12/31/2006
7-Eleven Honors Key Suppliers
7-Eleven Inc. announces winners of its 2006 Retailer Initiative Awards, which formally recognize those suppliers that excelled at helping 7-Eleven meet its convenience customers' changing needs through team merchandising, demandchain solutions, cost of goods, category management and contributing to creative advertising and promotional programs. - 12/28/2006
Special Report - December 2006
The world may never know the formula behind Coke Classic or why a box of cereal costs more than a bushel of bananas, but there is one closely guarded secret in the consumer goods space that is beginning to unfurl: price optimization. - 12/19/2006
CGT Inside News - 12/20/2006
7-Eleven Inc. announces winners of its 2006 Retailer Initiative Awards. - 12/5/2006
CGT Inside News - 12/06/2006
Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG is rumored to be considering the sale of baby food maker Gerber Products Co. to Nestle, reported the Wall Street Journal. - 11/30/2006
Burt's Bees Streamlines Supply
Modern factories demand shorter lead times, quicker reaction to exceptions, stronger material scheduling capabilities and more customization to run efficiently - 11/30/2006
Tackling Trade Spend
Integrated sales management gives Organic Valley an edge in organics market - 11/30/2006
Most Innovative Product -- December 2006
Nike and Apple collaborate to revolutionize the runner experience with the Nike+iPod sport kit