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The "Barbie BCause" collection reuses excess Barbie fabrics and trimmings to create handbags, pillows, diaries, totes and other eco-friendly accessories.

Industrial Solutions Group, an operating division of Casper, has selected an ERP platform from Junction Solutions.

Labatt USA will leverage The Nielsen Company to measure sales of its brands in U.S. food, drug, liquor and convenience stores, and to provide demographic capabilities that will help Labatt identify and target consumers.

Cutter & Buck Inc. closes the previously announced transaction with New Wave Group AB.

Under Armour Inc. signs an agreement with Unlimited Sports Group (USG), an integrated wholesale and retail organization, to manage the distribution of Under Armour products to Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

Tom's of Maine, a maker of natural personal care products, recently received the Maine Governor's Council on Physical Activity 2007 Healthy Workplace Award - Medium Business Category for its long history of empowering employees to live healthy, active lives and for an innovative new rewards-based Wellness Challenge implemented earlier this year.

Groupe Danone, a leading maker of fresh dairy products and bottled water and the second largest provider of biscuits and cereal products, deployed ILOG Plant PowerOps (PPO) at its fresh dairy plant in Irapuato, Mexico.

Cereal maker Kellogg Co. names Procter & Gamble Co. executive Robert A. Steele to its board, effective July 1. Steele is vice chairman, global health and well-being at Procter & Gamble.