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CGT shines a spotlight on the consumer goods executives that made the 2014 list, like Indra Nooyi, who celebrates her 10^th anniversary on this guide to extraordinary icons and leaders, groundbreakers and ceiling crashers who command the world stage.

Inspired by Pivots upcoming docu-series, Human Resources, featuring TerraCycle, Recycle Right! aims todistribute 1 million standardized recycling labels in United States by the years end.

The pilot plant at Rutgers is the first university-affiliated pilot site for Pinnacle and expands the company's existing relationship with the institution that began last year through an undergraduate internship program.

The first half of 2014 flew by, yet so much has changed. CGT stops time for a moment to recap the most-read news and trend stories on consumergoods.com from January through June. What does this short list tell us? Consumer trends, industry predictions and big data, of course, are the top-of-mind topics among our readers. And, it seems as though everyone is trying to figure out the next big thing.

Here is a look at the 10 supermarkets that finished at the bottom of the rankings starting with last-place finisher Walmart.

The SC Johnson Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Research Tower opens to the public, for the first time ever, on May 2, 2014.

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

Big Data hype is everywhere these days even on the daily news. But how many consumer goods companies are actually pursuing big data initiatives to extract valuable insights, particularly from retail-provided POS data? And even then, do retailers value these big data efforts?