Retail

In a world where it seems as though so much undue pressure is being thrust upon the CPG industry by their retail "partners", I find it oddly amusing when many of the CPG executives I talk to are more than happy to discuss the finer points of growing their customers business.

In its attempts to better compete with industry leader Nike, adidas-Salomon AG will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Reebok International Ltd. for approximately $3.8 billion.

A flexible solution allows Marine Depot to take control of inventory

Retailers need to be equal partners with consumer goods firms in addressing consistency issues

Sourcing and demand management functionality drives efficiency at Seattle Pacific Industries

Electrolux looks toward an entirely RFID-capable supply chain, from point of manufacture to the store floor

The successful private-label business of Staples Inc. dates back to the 1990s.

Its no secret that the growing power of retailers and the rise of private labels are two major factors that continue to transform the consumer goods industry.