Events

Successful innovation requires a balance between incremental and disruptive innovation, and while new product introductions are still elusive, they are not impossible. Therefore, CGT is proud to recognize deserving consumer goods companies for excellence in bringing new products to market.

The newly created position gives the candidate responsibility for energizing the company's innovation funnel.

To tackle all the sexy initiatives, like social media, mobile marketing and personalization, consumer goods companies absolutely must have their product content data ready to go, but this is no easy task. Here, experts from Gartner and Gladson reveal how to transform product content processes to create a foundation for omnichannel success.

Seth Kaufman becomes the new head of marketing most recently from the Starbucks Joint Venture.

The new line from The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. aims to offer a custom blending ritual experience to relax and unwind.

CGT Editor Ali Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.

The supply chain initiatives are expected to deliver $3 billion in gross productivity savings and $1 billion in incremental cash over the next three years.

Nearly 1,500 government officials and suppliers convened at the recentWalmart U.S. Manufacturing Summitto advance American renewal in manufacturing. The event underscored Walmarts commitment to buy an additional $50 billion in U.S.-made productsover the next 10 years and featured announcements from suppliers that, combined, are expected to create more than 1,000 domestic jobs.