The Hershey Company signs a multiyear agreement with GSI Commerce Inc. to provide a full-service, direct-to-consumer solution for its online gift store Hershey's Gifts (www.hersheysgifts.com) and catalog Mauna Loa (www.maunaloa.com).
Tyson Foods Inc. unveils its new $45 million research and development facility designed to enhance the company's ability to create new foods and bring them to market more quickly.
The Maytag brand recently conducted a nationwide search for the new Maytag repairman, the longest running real-life advertising character on network television.
A recent poll conducted by Hallmark Cards Inc. revealed that 90 percent of consumers want more choices in encouragement cards that allow them to share support in unique ways for people in real life situations.
Nike appoints longtime executives David Heath as new vice president of global sales and Pat Zeedick as general manager of equipment for the Nike brand.
Sharp Electronics Manufacturing Corporation of America has saved more than $1.6 million in operating costs using CDC Software's Pivotal MarketFirst marketing automation and lead generation solution.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announces that Carter Cast will lead the U.S. business strategy function for the company, while Raul Vazquez is named president and chief executive officer of Walmart.com.
