Sales & Marketing

New Year celebrations typically come with inspirational stories of resolutions and the expectation of heartwarming endings and goals achieved.

For the seventh consecutive year, CGT is proud to present our annual Readers' Choice rankings.

Retailers are challenged to be ever more responsive to consumer demand. Strategies, like customer-centricity and multi-channel convergence, put pressure on instore inventory, which then pressures the consumer goods supply chain to perform flawlessly.

Some might call it nepotism. But customers should be suspicious if a company doesn't deploy its own technology.

Nestl employs close to 250,000 people and maintains factories or operations in almost every country in the world.

In 2005 Gillette merged with Procter & Gamble, forming one of the world's largest consumer goods companies.

Jarden Corporation, a provider of niche consumer products with brands including First Alert, Coleman and Oster, announced the initiation of "Operation Careers for Veterans."

THE MERGER AND ACQUISITION (M&A) trend continued through 2006, impacting a large number of technology providers that service the consumer goods (CG) industry.