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Vendor managed inventory (VMI) solutions are changing the rules of business for select CG companies and their customers. Increased service levels, improved forecasting and clear visibility into the supply chain are some of the benefits generated by VMI solutions.

Nearly every CG company has found itself overwhelmed by the sheer volume of customer information that passes its way nearly every day.

For consumer goods companies, especially those in the grocery industry, trade promotions can be vital to maintaining a competitive edge.

The ability to render the perfect order is the single most daunting task facing the CG industry today.

Today's CG supply chain is akin to the spilt personality of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Gaining increased attention among CG companies in the current economic climate is product lifecycle management (PLM) technology that reduces the time and cost it takes to bring a product to market.

The good news is that Gary Andrews, director of manufacturing and engineering at Campbell Soup Company, recently discovered the potential ROI of an integrated business analytics program.

Anybody in the technology food chain can tell you that ASP is a handy acronym for application service provider.