Consumer Affairs & Relations

With data centers and network services around the world, consumer goods companies need to find ways to collaborate effectively to maximize the benefits of customer insights. Read on to find out why Sara Lee Corporation chose to renew its infrastructure outsourcing services contract and the outcome of this decision.

Many top consumer goods companies, such as Procter & Gamble and Microsoft, join forces to uncover the state of the Connected Home Market and identify business opportunities for the future.

John (Jack) F. Smith Jr. announces his retirement while Kenneth I. Chenault is appointed to the board of directors.

Nestle establishes the Chocolate Centre of Excellence, the company'sfirst R&D facility entirely dedicated to the development of premiumand luxury chocolate.

Capri Sun becomes part of the Kraft Foods Sensible Solution product line with 25 percent less sugar in its juices.

Hallmark Cards Inc., a company in the gift wrap industry for 91 years, introduces its newest innovation: Adhesive Gift Wrap.

Bacardi renews a contract to market DISARONNO after the 10 year anniversary of its distribution agreement the company.

Recalls can be dangerous for the consumer, but they are also downright detrimental to the consumer goods companies involved as consumers abandon a recalled brand for another in the interim, or worse, for life. CGT asks analysts from AMR Research, Hitachi Consulting and IBM to identify the primary causes of product recalls and how your company can monitor external production operations to thwart those causes.