Manufacturer

A great deal of vision within the consumer goods industry comes from small to mid-size businesses (SMBs). The following profiles highlight select companies that are poised to breakout of the midmarket and reach that $1 billion mark.

Sally Beauty Supply selects the Demandware on-demand platform to create a cross-channel e-commerce site, to be launched in time for the 2007 holiday season.

To help erase the stress of back-to-school shopping, Wal-Mart and Crayola have enlisted the perfect back-to-school shopping consultants -- school teachers -- for the thousands of parents in need of help.

Nokia has chosen India as the first location in a series of satellite design studios that it plans to establish in design hot spots around the world, signaling the increasing impact the country is having on the development of mobile phones.

As part of an ongoing commitment to deliver continuous innovation to customers, SAP AG announces the availability of the second enhancement package for the SAP ERP application.

Flowers Foods is generating strong results from its recent implementation of HighJump Software's warehouse, transportation and yard management systems.

Chloe and Coty Prestige, the selective division of Coty, announce the press launch of a new Chloe's women's fragrance in October 2007 for an on-counter date in February 2008.

Global Brands Group, an independent, international brand management, retail and licensing company, announces that former Reebok vice present of sales, Simon Hawkins, joins the company as vice president of licensing and sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).