Manufacturing

Booz & Company recently conducted the bi-annual refresh of its Customer Planning and Trade Spend study, revealing that a majority of consumer goods companies believe they spend too many resources on trade promotion management and are unhappy with the quality of the tools/systems available to manage investments. Executives from Kimberly-Clark, Kraft Foods and McCormick & Company discuss the pain points, best practices and tips for better efficiency in customer planning and trade spend.

Take a closer look at growth gains and losses among the top 20 mainstays in consumer packaged goods.

Find out which Top 20 companies were deemed most fashionable by consumers in 2012.

New research explores existing retail execution functionality to better understand how the industry is approaching supporting technology.

Find out which companies are plugging along as the Top 10 leaders in this competitive market.

CGT's exciting awards season came to a close this Fall. Let us introduce you to the finalists and winners in six award categories, including our very first CIO of the Year.

The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. launches a new limited time holiday collection Snow Globes, featuring three new fragrances.

The new campaign focuses on the brand's iconic, yet evolving image and continued partnership with stylist and fashion icon, Rachel Zoe.