Anheuser-Busch InBev has made an approach to SABMiller Plc regarding a combination of the two companies.Such a deal would help the big beer companies grow international market share, but how would such a merger impact U.S. craft beer companies?
Creating an efficient and analytical environment - one capable of transforming raw data from suppliers, customers, locations, products, etc., into deliverable insights - is a real challenge. Find out how manufacturers are leveraging technologies such as a Master Data Management to consolidate and manage their nutrition and product information across the organization, and to publish accurate and up-to-date information across all channels.
If you are serious about entering a new market, put down those research reports and spend two weeks in that region. Immerse yourself in that market. This was the consensus among the consumer goods executives who recently convened to combine their expertise, with the goal to master the imperative of attaining growth in emerging economies.
Kellogg Co., Battle Creek, Michigan. The company recently announced the election of longtime Procter & Gamble executive Carolyn M. Tastad to its board of directors, effective Dec. 1.
SABMiller has appointed a former Mondelez Europe executive to the newly created role of Group Director, Integrated Supply. Find out more about the new position and who will fill it this December.
