Manufacturing

Digital technology has opened up a wide array of opportunities to better target advertising and promotions, but all too often there remains a divide that prevents CG companies from fully unlocking the potential of their significant investments in digital.

Launched in November of 2013, Unilever Project Sunlight is a long-term initiative designed to bring Unilever's purpose to life and inspire Americans to take small actions that add up to a big difference. Through the use of the powerful nature of film, Unilever has been able to tackle social issues to help spread awareness of its many recent campaigns, including its latest called The Hunger Project.

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. is investing in emerging sports drink BODYARMOR. The company's $20 million investment gives DPS an 11.7 percent ownership position in BA Sports Nutrition, LLC, owner of Kobe Bryant backed BODYARMOR SuperDrink.

Themed around strategies that begin and end with the consumer, the 2015 Consumer Goods Sales & Marketing Summit united sales, marketing and IT professionals in New York City to explore success stories and lessons learned from partner and peer companies alike.

CGT highlights some major new marketing wins from three brands in the industry that are getting it right. See how Snapple, Candie's and Procter & Gamble, use non-traditional marketing to connect with consumers.

Learn how marketers can use new channels, including social and digital, to create efficiency in consumer engagement, stakeholder relationships and marketing spend.

Hamdi Ulukaya, founder and CEO of Greek yogurt brand Chobani, is now Philly cofee company La Colombe Coffee Roasters' sole investor.

Trade Promotion Management (TPM) technology has certainly made a difference, but there are a lot of common misconceptions that derail potentially productive initiatives. Here, experts reveal the truths about TPM.