Sourcing

The realignment aims to drive greater efficiencies throughout the organization and may result in an overall reduction of up to four percent of the company's workforce.

The contract includes sourcing, category management and transaction processing.

The first shipment of Del Monte branded bananas is scheduled for export to the Middle East in June 2009.

Manufacturing Insights Practice Director Simon Ellis offers insight into what the coming year will hold for supply chains in the manufacturing industry. Find out why he tells us, "Buckle up. It's going to be a rough ride."

The retail giant commits to more sustainable packaging in the Americas region, and aims to reduce phosphates in laundry detergents by 70 percent.

The company seeks to increase its operational efficiencies and effectiveness, and makes other changes to its wholesale organization.

Tom Szaky puts meaning to the saying, "One man's trash is another man's treasure." He shares best practices for turning garbage into commercially-viable green products with CGT Executive Editor Kara Romanow.

Guess? expects to benefit from costing flexibly down to the business unit and warehouse level.