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At the second annual Retail and Consumer Goods Analytics Summit, @WalmartLabs will reveal the truths about the role of the data scientist.

From company news, beauty and health to your home and beyond, here's a collection of the 10 P&G tweets that traveled the farthest in 2014.

Arcor, ConAgra Foods, MOM Brands and P&G are winners of Oracle's fourth annual consumer goods industry excellence awards.

If you could see what your shoppers are seeing, would you approach your in-store promotions in a different light? What if you could quantify that in-store information in a way that allowed you to predict future performance? Youd be able to determine the percentage of stores that feature a display, or what the in-store promotional environment looked like. This is a blind spot for many brands, and its easily fixedusing data.

This operation is expected to position Canada Bread for further growth in the country, complementing its current product portfolio.

P&G noted that the sale of both brands is consistent with its strategy to focus on its core brands that will create a faster growing, more profitable P&G that is far simpler to operate.

John Cahill, currently Chairman of the Board of Directors, will succeed Tony Vernon, who has informed the board of his intention to retire as CEO.

Once the transaction is finalized, TUF and Bumble Bee will focus on enhancing operating efficiencies for material sourcing and production, innovation, and new product development, primarily in North American markets.