Beverages

In the middle of February each year, the Valley of the Sun (i.e., the Phoenix market) becomes home to the huddled masses yearning to get warm and watch major-league baseball teams in spring training.

Mattel has tapped JDA and KPMG to deliver a next-generation control tower program aimed at creating a more agile, responsive supply chain globally.

Lisa Selk will steer the sports nutrition brand's continued focus on new product innovation and distribution expansion.

The pact brings Tata's Himalayan Natural Mineral Water to the U.S. through the independent Sparkling Ice direct-store-delivery distribution network.

Supremia, Plainsboro, New Jersey, has developed a distinctive two-bottle gift pack featuring Beam Suntory brands Maker’s Mark and Maker’s 46 bourbon whisky.

The data transformation company signed deals with three CPGs and two retailers while also expanding the reach of its open data initiative.

Laguarta becomes corporate president while Narasimhan and Popovici take on larger regional roles.

General Mills has been modernizing its portfolio, updating products from Cheerios to Yoplait to Progresso, expanding gluten-free and organic offerings, and making nutritional improvements across brands.