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  • P&G Conducts Beauty Study

    Sarah Vickery, PhD, principal Scientist, Research & Development, Color Cosmetics, P&G Beauty & Grooming, believes the data's implications suggest makeup can give women the power to determine which aspects of their personality they want communicated to others.

  • Energizer, IDC Join Business & Technology Leadership Conference Speaker Roster

    Randy Benz, VP & CIO, Energizer, and Simon Ellis, practice director, Supply Chain Strategies, IDC Manufacturing Insights, are the most recent additions to the standout agenda at the 2011 Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference.

  • Schiff Nutrition International Names SVP, R&D

    The executive has more than 16 years of consumer products research and development experience and most recently served as the Director, Global Innovation and New Technology at Bayer Consumer Care AG.

  • From Retail Reporting to Retail Execution Management

    Virtually every CPG company has engaged into one or more downstream data programs with its core customers. The question is no longer whether to get started or not. It is now whether your company is amongst the industry leaders who are building a sustainable ROI from their investment in retailer data.

  • CGT Reveals 2011 Innovation Award Winners

    Only 18 percent of new products are considered highly innovative. Needless to say, true innovation is a feat enjoyed by an elite few each year, and that is why CGT is once again recognizing six consumer goods companies that defied the odds to launch successful new products in 2010/11.

  • 10 Obstacles for Trade Spend Effectiveness

    Executives from IDC Manufacturing Insights and MindTree Ltd share their experiences of TPM and TPO in the CG industry. Find out what the biggest hurdles are for effective TPM and learn how Global Fortune 500 CPG company adapted a single trade promotion solution in more than 30 countries, enabling greater ROI.

  • Consumers Expect Another Economic Downturn

    The majority of households report worsened finances and anticipate a rising unemployment rate during the year ahead. The sinking economy has made consumers more defensive, favoring spending cutbacks rather using savings or debt.

  • Downstream Data Sharing: What's Your Status?

    In 2010, a breakthrough new report proved that downstream data is a key initiative for consumer goods companies and retailers alike. This year, CGT is polling both trading partners again to determine how much headway has been made in data sharing strategies.
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