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To succeed in creating effective predictive analytics models that generate actionable findings, consumer goods organizations need to develop a strategy that ties the technology to business operations in a more pervasive and comprehensive approach throughout the enterprise. Here, experts from Accenture and SAP reveal how to get closer to the customer through effective predictive analytics.

Weight Watchers names an new President, North America and Chief Technology Officer, bringing consumer products and IT experience from companies like Heineken USA and IBM.

The Award was created to recognize exceptional brands making international sustainability strides in five categories including Green Formulations, Sustainable Packaging, Sustainable Ingredient, Sustainability Pioneer and Sustainability Leadership.

The new executive has been instrumental in growing brand portfolios in both global Fortune 500 companies (GlaxoSmithKline, Coca-Cola, Campbell's, and General Mills) and entrepreneurial companies.

The brand bolsters its senior executive team with two new additions, continuing its drive for expanded international and domestic growth.

Nestl is continuing to boost growth in Europe by opening a new CHF 73 million (about 2.6 billion roubles) Maggi factory in Russia.

Once complete, these projects will result in the totality of Fruit of the Loom's electricity supply in Honduras originating from renewable sources.

A new study exploring how todays consumers have dramatically changed the way they interact with brands found that 100 percent of consumer brand manufacturers plan to increase their mobile marketing spend with 44 percent predicting increases of more than 10 percent.