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The annual New Product Pacesetters report from Information Resources Inc. is an analysis of the most successful new consumer packaged goods brands launched in 2003-2004, plus the factors driving their success and key consumer purchase trends to watch in 2005.

Coffee Bean International brews a robust analytics strategy to satisfy 2,000 accounts

PUMA pounces on predictive analytics to better manage product demand

Handheld capabilities streamline re-order process and reduce stock outs

The combination of innovative products and EDI helps Mixed Emotions gain entry into 250+ retail doors

A special section devoted to supply chain services and transportation management

Like most consumer goods manufacturers, Thermos is facing increased pressure from its larger retail partners like Wal-Mart, Target and Walgreens to deliver orders faster and more accurately, and to implement new technology standards like radio frequency identification (RFID).

Henkel Consumer Adhesives sticks to analytics to determine optimal shelf space