Insight to ActionWith consumers increasingly elusive to reach, private label competition continuing to erode market share from branded goods and mass-channel retailers demanding higher price discounts, marketers are increasingly put under the microscope to show return and results. The Pulse -- July 2005To achieve significant inventory reduction goals and improve supply chain performance, Unilever taps SmartOps Multistage Inventory Planning & Optimization (MIPO) solution in North America. Information Integration How to tranform fragmented systems into a transparent enterprise Getting The House In Order The art of collaboration and delivering superior customer service comes in many different sizes, shapes and strategies. 2005 Visionaries Contrary to popular belief, implementing a strategy isn't always the major business hurdle to overcome within an organization. Special Report: Metrics + Collaboration = Perfect Order How a new committee hopes to redefine perfect order criteria to reflect the transforming food industry supply chain Means For Survival Dairy Industries handles cost with a solution fitting for small business Visions of Grandeur This year's crop of Consumer Goods Visionaries (formerly known as the 25 Most Influential) reflects the rapidly changing dynamic of the supplier/retailer relationship. Insights -- June 2005 The industry gets tough on price as competitive concerns surface The Pulse -- June 2005 P&G Builds New Product CategoryProcter & Gamble (P&G) attributes the success of its $16 billion-dollar brands to consumer-driven innovation. First Previous 890 891 892 893 894 Next Last