Manufacturing

Anheuser-Busch InBev Strikes Supply Chain Deal
The global brewer will expand its implementation of transportation and logistics management solutions based on successful roll outs in key regions.
Inside the Top 25 Supply Chains
Gartners Supply Chain Top 25 list for 2012 includes eight pure play consumer goods companies. Some are perennial leaders, like P&G. Others climbed the ranks with impressive supply chain transformations. Unilever, for example, broke into the top 10 this year, and Kimberly-Clark made its debut at No. 25.

General Mills to Cut 850 Jobs Globally

Savings from restructuring actions will be reinvested to support the companys future growth strategies and to accelerate innovation across General Mills global business platforms.
ConAgra Acquires Private Label Business

This is the fourth acquisition in the past fiscal year for ConAgra Foods, following the acquisitions of National Pretzel Company, Del Monte Canada and Odom's Tennessee Pride.
Kraft Brands Dominate Facebook in Global Markets

Did you know that only 17 percent of Facebook members reside in the United States? That means that consumer goods brands must move their digital reach into global markets to capture the other 83 percent. Heres a look at which consumer goods brands already lead in Facebooks top 10 countries.
Campbell Soup Names Digital Marketing/Social Media Director

Adam Kmiec will be responsible for leading a global digital marketing and social media strategy that encompasses both consumer-facing communications and corporate initiatives.
P&G Product Wins New Retail Frontiers Category

Tide Dry Cleaners has been selected as a Gold Winner in the 2012 Edison Awards competition, receiving the top honor in the New Retail Frontiers category.
Coty Drops Bid to Acquire Avon Products, Inc.

In a final letter to the Avon Products, Inc. Board of Directors, Coty Inc. states that it is withdrawing its $10.7 billion offer, concluding its high-profile effort to take over a larger rival.
Kellogg Makes Updates to Logo and Tagline

Kellogg Company announces a refresh of its iconic, 106-year-old Kellogg's brand in the most significant update of its marquee identity in company history.
Lifeway Foods Announces Major Retail Expansion

The supplier of kefir cultured dairy products is nearly tripling distribution in Target stores as well as adding new Lifeway products to Target's dairy cases.

Anheuser-Busch InBev Strikes Supply Chain Deal

Inside the Top 25 Supply Chains

General Mills to Cut 850 Jobs Globally

ConAgra Acquires Private Label Business

Kraft Brands Dominate Facebook in Global Markets

Campbell Soup Names Digital Marketing/Social Media Director

P&G Product Wins New Retail Frontiers Category

Coty Drops Bid to Acquire Avon Products, Inc.

Kellogg Makes Updates to Logo and Tagline

Lifeway Foods Announces Major Retail Expansion