Retail

CGT Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.

Henkel doubles production of Purex Complete Crystals Softener to accommodate runaway consumer demand for the product.

Michael Angelo's improved its already strong manufacturing capabilities to compete effectively in meeting the consumer-driven demand for good-tasting, quality prepared foods.

LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. unveils LeapPad, a personalized learning tablet designed for kids ages four and up.

Shares of Ralcorp Holdings Inc. slid after ConAgra Foods Inc. threatened to withdraw its offer to buy the company if Ralcorp does not engage in a constructive dialogue by September 19, 2011.

Peets Coffee & Tea efficiently practices its high-quality and customer service standards while growth continues. With a unified business management solution that enables efficiencies in all company activities, managers can take control of the companys future.

The new hire brings a wealth of e-commerce experience to Patagonia, most recently as Urban Outfitters' executive director of marketing.