When store supplies for Kimberly-Clark's retail partners are out of synch with production forecasts, it can have a very real impact on the $20.8 billion personal care products giant's sales. So, the company invested in data analytics software to provide far more visibility into real-time demand trends.
CooperVision products are sourced through very complex multi-level networks and, until recently, the company lacked a fully integrated view of global operations. It chose a solution to create a company-wide common supply chain platform.
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. announces Touch Magic, a new line of interactive toys that encourage learning and exploration through intuitive touch technology.
With music and sports at the core of the brands DNA, the latest extension of its Live For Now campaign brings together iconic figures from both of those worlds.
Since the companys Open Innovation team was founded in 2009, the number of research projects which involve external collaboration has increased from 25 percent to around 60 percent.
