Corporate Governance

With the sale of its North American Fresh Bakery business now complete, Sara Lee now turns its focus toward the sale of EuroDough, its European chilled dough business.

Managing trade promotions efficiently and effectively can have a significant impact on the bottom line. Find out how PepsiCo integrates its Trade Funds, Trade Claims and Dispute Management to improve revenue, volume, profitability and more.

Unilever made two big announcements in one week: First, its pending sales of Mrs. Dash and other specialty Culver brands for $325 million, and second, an expanded brand offering in the U.K.

Technologically-Advanced Consumers, The Demise of Enterprise IT, Proven Downstream Data Use Cases, The Supply Chain of the Future you name the topic, chances are that the speakers covered it at the 2011 Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference. Click here for a recap of the event's many highlights, featuring industry all stars from P&G, Unilever, Kimberly-Clark, Energizer, PepsiCo and many more.

Walmart U.S. has delivered three consecutive months of positive same store sales. That means big plans for growth through 2013 even though operating expenditures will decrease significantly. New stores will add between 45 and 49 million square feet worldwide in the next fiscal year. The company also forecasted sales growth between 5 and 7 percent for fiscal year 2013.

The opening represents the culmination of a two-year-project, with a total investment of 15 million euros (approximately $20 million).

The consumer marketing veteran from P&G, Kraft and Kellogg company, joins Sony Computer Entertainment Americas executive management team.