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CGT June 2018: Companion Pieces
This year’s CGT “Visionaries” do a pretty good job illustrating all the industry changes discussed in our annual “Sales & Marketing Study.”
CGT Unveils 'CMO of the Year' Finalists
Consumer Goods Technology will present its fourth annual "CMO of the Year" award during a special ceremony on June 19th at the 2018 Consumer Goods Sales & Marketing Summit in New York.

Authentic Brands Steps into Nine West's Shoes

Authentic Brands Group has purchased shoe and handbag brands Nine West and Bandolino through a bankruptcy auction.
Stitch Fix Names Deirdre Findlay CMO

The former Google exec will lead all marketing, creative and communications initiatives for the new-age apparel e-tailer.
L'Oréal Expands Portfolio Through Trio of Deals

In the span of one month, L'Oréal has expanded its portfolio three times through a licensing agreement with Valentino and the acquisition of two companies.
PepsiCo Bares All in Snacks Buy

The deal for Bare Foods Co. expands the company's better-for-you portfolio.
PepsiCo, Kraft Heinz Look Outward for Innovation

New initiatives from the two giants are the latest examples of leading CPGs launching or partnering with product incubators to find and foster innovation outside their own four walls.
Revlon Names Perelman First Female CEO

Debra Perelman, who'd been leading the cosmetics giant's digital transition as COO, was named its first female chief executive officer.
Redefining Growth for a Zero-Sum Environment

To face the pressures of the current business environment, consumer goods companies must adapt —and even force — growth opportunities through innovation and a differentiated approach.
Adobe Buys Magento Commerce Platform

The $1.68 billion deal will create one platform to serve B2B and B2C customers.

CGT June 2018: Companion Pieces