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For the fifth year, Forbes has valued the top brands in the world. Five CG brands made it onto the top 25 of "The Worlds Most Valuable Brands 2015" list.

Agency executives identify engagement content, mobile apps, Millennials and technology as driving forces in this evolving discipline.

New Silhouette product rollout and campaign targets younger female consumers

Starbucks, Walmart, CVS, Walgreens and Target, and more come together to create the nations largest employer-led coalition to hire 100,000 opportunity youth.

Walmart is hoping to improve product information available online, especially from social media sources, with its Product Content Collection System, which will facilitate the supplier sending their catalog directly to the company.

Menasha Corp., Neenah, Wisconsin, has acquired Portable Packaging Systems of Mississauga, Ontario. 

GoGo squeeZ, abrand of squeezable applesauce in a pouch, announces the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Nampa, Idaho. The company made an $85MM investment in the new facility.

In February, Walmart announced a $1 billion investment in its U.S. workforce, including raising its minimum wage to $9 an hour, implementing new training programs and giving associates more control over their schedules.