Lack of infrastructure, unfriendly environmental conditions and a shortage of skilled labor, are just some of the obstacles consumer goods (CG) companies face when expanding into new geographies. However, leading CG companies are taking advantage of this opportunity by leveraging innovative technology solutions to increase sales by up to 8 percent, reach customers much faster and reduce ordering costs by nearly 80 percent. Heres how they do it.
The rise of retail intelligence technology today and in 2016 is ushering in a new era for the CPG world. For CG companies, the question is: Are you ready?
Insight, innovation and action are key levers of growth that are cross-functional themes. That is why consumer goods community leaders reunited (now in its 17th year) to engage these important areas of focus, during the 2015 Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference.
Snyder's-Lance, Inc. will acquire all outstanding shares of Diamond Foods in a cash and stock merger transaction for approximately $1.91 billion, including the assumption of approximately $640 million of indebtedness. Find out more about this strategic combination.