CPG Brands Lose Loyalists in DownturnA new study exposes an unexpectedly high level of loyalty churn across most consumer packaged goods brands. In fact, only four out of 10 brands retained 50 percent or more of their highly loyal consumers from year to year. Food and Beverage SMB Supports Growth with ERP With a single data source, California Custom Fruits & Flavorsexpects to improve its data accuracy and have the ability to drill downthrough summary reports to view transactional details. Kraft Names New President W. Anthony Vernon joins Kraft Foods from private equity firm Ripplewood Holdings, following a successful career at Johnson & Johnson. PepsiCo Joins Sustainability-Focused Network Companies that join Ceres must make continuous strides in improving their sustainability performance and reporting practices. Diageo Overhauls Supply Chain Systems The world's premium alcoholic drinks company also extends its IT outsourcing contract. Together, the two contracts total $35 million. Diageo Adds Stirrings to Product Lineup The Stirrings brands will join all Diageo brands in its distributor houses across the country. Dean Foods Announces Acquisition Plans The company will acquire the European leader in branded soy-based beverage and food products with net sales of approximately euro 260 million in 2008. Nestle Waters Showcases Hybrid Truck The Diesel-Electric Hybrid vehicles are expected to deliver a 25 percent improvement in fuel economy. Lafley Steps Aside: P&G Names New CEO Procter & Gamble President and CEO, A.G. Lafley, moves to full-time chairman of the board; company elects new CEO. Constellation Announces Senior Management Changes Constellation Brands Inc. announces that Jon Moramarco, chief executive officer of Constellation International, will leave the company effective June 30, 2009. First Previous 182 183 184 185 186 Next Last
