Strategy

A global supplier of consumer and industrial tools, Stanley Tools Australia, experiences an increase in ability to service its customer base.

Philip Morris announces acquisition of certain Imperial Tobacco Group brands to strengthen its presence in the European market.

ChartSearch appoints a software entrepreneur as its vice president of sales and marketing.

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

Samsung and adidas establish a partnership to create miCoach, areal-time training system that, according to the duo, is designed tomotivate, inspire and enable athletes at all levels to reach theirunique training goals.

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

The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company is giving its Extra and Wrigley's brands -Juicy Fruit, Doublemint, Big Red, Winterfresh and Wrigley's Spearmint -a new look with the introduction of Slim Pack, a 15-stick envelopepackage that is expected to be more durable and portable for today'sconsumers.

In a fast-growing global market, Toshiba America Elecrtonic Components Inc. needs to help employees work smarter by giving them the information they need - when they need it, and how they want to see it. The company recently decided to invest in a comprehensive business intelligence solution for easy-to-access, up-to-the-minute data and analytic information.