Nestle SA

Top-performing OTC pharmaceutical companies by annual revenue.

As its market changed and DuPont Coating & Color Technologies' business continued to grow, an aging configuration of enterprise planning processes and systems was not keeping up with demand for its products.

Innovation, in all of its forms, is one of General Mills' key growth drivers. In 2005, General Mills identified a corporate focus on open innovation as a key strategic priority. This led to the 2007 launch of General Mills' Worldwide Innovation Network (G-WIN), which was designed to accelerate the innovation advances that were already underway inside the company.

Current executive vice president and zone director for the Americas at Nestle SA joins competitor board at Unilever.

Dreyer's makes executive changes, including: Tony Sarsam is named executive vice president of sales and operations, and Rhonda Ramlo is named executive vice president of marketing, replacing Tyler Johnston who will be retiring this summer after 20 years with the company.

A new program from Winshuttle Inc., enables partner companies such as Capgemini, Coca Cola Bottling Company, Nike and Procter & Gamble, among others, to deliver data management solutions for SAP.

Executive Editor Kara Romanow catches up with Dan Woo, director -- B2B e-Business, Nestle USA, to get his take on challenges and trends in the areas of product innovation, retail and manufacturer collaboration and business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce.

Nestle USA and Jamba Juice announce an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement to produce and distribute a line of healthy ready-to-drink beverages under the Jamba brand name.