Sourcing

At closing, P&G assigned its intellectual property related to the Bibsters product to Hamco, including 26 patents and 44 trademarks.

Whirlpool implements a solution suite from Manhattan Associates to optimize inventory visibility with vendors and trading partners.

The new tool is developed in conjunction with more than 20 global suppliers in hopes that it will lay the foundation for an industry standard.

The Paris-based company has purchased Centric's Product Specification, Sourcing and Calendar Management modules.

Lifetime has agreed to purchase all of Dragonfly Innovation's assets, including its intellectual property, trademark portfolio, manufacturing equipment, inventory and its retailer contracts.

The joint venture, to be named Molson Coors Si'hai Brewing Company, is expected to provide Molson Coors a platform to further expand its distribution channels throughout China.

The multi-year engagement leverages technology from Capgemini after its recent acquisition of IBX.

The goals build on the company's sustainability accomplishments, which began in a company-wide fashion in 1992 with the ConAgra Foods Sustainable Development Awards program.