Manufacturer

CGT highlights some major new marketing wins from three brands in the industry that are getting it right. See how Snapple, Candie's and Procter & Gamble, use non-traditional marketing to connect with consumers.

Launched in November of 2013, Unilever Project Sunlight is a long-term initiative designed to bring Unilever's purpose to life and inspire Americans to take small actions that add up to a big difference. Through the use of the powerful nature of film, Unilever has been able to tackle social issues to help spread awareness of its many recent campaigns, including its latest called The Hunger Project.

For Brooks Sports, Inc., the rise in running means opportunities as well as challenges. This omnichannel experience, combined with rising demand and accelerated inventory dynamics for retailers across the globe, drove Brooks to make some shifts of its own.

Joan Chow, the longtime chief marketing officer for ConAgra Foods, has left the company as it makes changes under a new CEO.

CGT's Editors give you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.

A new Diet Pepsi has hit shelves this summer. Answering consumer demand, the diet soda is sweetened with a blend of sucralose instead of aspartame.

Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. is investing in emerging sports drink BODYARMOR. The company's $20 million investment gives DPS an 11.7 percent ownership position in BA Sports Nutrition, LLC, owner of Kobe Bryant backed BODYARMOR SuperDrink.

Diamond Foods, Inc. has opened a new 7,000-square-foot innovation center adjacent to the Kettle Brand potato chip facility. The innovation center will drive new product offerings for Diamond's entire family of brands.