Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Jet.com, Inc. announce they have entered into a definitive agreement for Walmart to acquire Jet for approximately $3 billion in cash.
Consumer goods companies get real benefit from their investments in advanced analytics when they get three things right: talent, technology and culture.
The $100 billion-plus deal will merge the worlds two largest breweries andcombine AB InBev's Budweiser, Stella Artois and Corona with SABMiller's Castle Lager and Miller Genuine Draft.
Packaging Corp. of America (PCA), Lake Forest, Illinois, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire nearly all of the assets of Hanover, Pennsylvania-based TimBar Packaging & Display for $386 million.
The "Supply Chain Metrics That Matter" report, based on analysis of financial balance sheet and income statement data within household products and beauty industries, is put together to better understand the state of household products and beauty supply chains, and to determine which companies supply chains did the best on the delivery of a portfolio of metrics over the last decade.
