Marketing Tactics

General Mills launches two multicultural marketing platforms that appeal to African-American and Latina consumers: Serving Up Soul and Que Rica Vida.

SC Johnson, the $7-billion manufacturer of consumer household products, announces the U.S. launch of Glade PlugIns Scented Oil Light Show, an innovative new product enabled by a license to Color Kinetics' world-wide patent portfolio.

Consumer goods industry thought leaders define what innovation means to them and talk about priorities, external collaboration and new products

H.J Heinz is rearranging its ketchup displays at grocery stores nationwide so that its new, larger Fridge Door Fit ketchup bottle is upgraded from the bottom shelf to a new location where consumers can't miss it.

Kara Romanow sits down with Donagh Herlihy, vice president and chief information officer, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., to find out how he manages challenges around bringing new products to market, collaborating with retailers and being part of a global business.

Building profitable brands and partnerships; agenda provides wide-range expertise

In a move to increase brand awareness and ensure the success of new product launches, Unilever will equip its various U.S. brand Web sites with the Information Resources Inc. (IRI) Product Locator, a web-based tool that helps consumers identify local stores that carry a desired Unilever product.

DIAGEO-Guinness USA decided it was time for change and gave the traditional Guinness packaging a contemporary new look, which debuted on Guinness Draught cans and bottles last month.