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IDC Manufacturing Insights Hires PLM Expert
In this new role, the exec will focus his research and analysis on the product lifecycle management market and product innovation strategies, including topics such as the development of an innovation platform and the intersection of product design, development, and digital manufacturing.
Crocs Announces Management Team Changes
These changes include the appointment of Bob Munroe to general manager of Crocs Americas region; Greg Sullivan to the new role of senior vice president of global business transformation; Scott Yuan to general manager of Greater China; and Michelle Poole to senior vice president of global product creation and merchandising.

Lay's Consumers Inspire Latest Chip Flavor

Following nearly three months of competition, Lay's potato chips announces Lay's Kettle Cooked Wasabi Ginger flavored potato chips as the winner of this year's Lay's "Do Us A Flavor" contest.
Maker of Paul Mitchell Products Selects ERP System

Bocchi Labs' expansion will include the launch of a new manufacturing facility in Ohio to open mid-next year, as well as the introduction of additional products lines.
L'Oreal USA Signs Agreement to Acquire Carol's Daughter

Following a multi-channel distribution model, Carol's Daughter offers a comprehensive range of products that are available at specialty beauty stores, mass retailers, on HSN, through e-commerce and at Carol's Daughter branded stores in New York City.
General Mills Completes Annie's Acquisition

General Mills, Inc. announces that its tender offer to purchase all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Annie's, Inc. at a price of $46.00 per share was successful.
Why the Product Information Supply Chain is Crucial for an Effective CPG Digital Strategy

CPG companies pursuing digital strategies to improve or increase their top-line or bottom-line are finding that product (or raw materials) information management and the distribution / sharing of the information is crucial to the success of their strategy.
Land O'Lakes Partners with Nestle in China

Land O'Lakes announces it is working with Nestle to provide feed and forage training, nutrition services and laboratory services at Nestle Dairy Farming Institute in China.
Optimizing Category Management using Cognitive Computing

Categories are not established by consumers but by retailers as a result of how they lay out their stores. That begs the question: How can you reconcile the differences between consumer-centric and store-related categories?
Whirlpool Purchases Majority Interest in Indesit

This transaction will build Whirpool's market position and enable sustainable growth in the competitive European region.

IDC Manufacturing Insights Hires PLM Expert

Crocs Announces Management Team Changes

Lay's Consumers Inspire Latest Chip Flavor

Maker of Paul Mitchell Products Selects ERP System

L'Oreal USA Signs Agreement to Acquire Carol's Daughter

General Mills Completes Annie's Acquisition

Why the Product Information Supply Chain is Crucial for an Effective CPG Digital Strategy

Land O'Lakes Partners with Nestle in China

Optimizing Category Management using Cognitive Computing

Whirlpool Purchases Majority Interest in Indesit