Supply Chain Management

To accommodate growth, Brooks Sports Inc.'s leadership realized the need to redefine business processes and product development initiatives to deliver products to market faster.

With its beginnings firmly rooted in trucking and manufacturing, supply chain has traditionally been viewed as inhospitable to women. But change is on the horizon as more women enter the field and as progressive companies recognize the advantageous skillsets that women bring to the table.

For independent Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) distributors, this certification demonstrates that HighJump RCOD has met the highest requirements from ABI in terms of security, functionality and ability.

To enable this investment, the company will consolidate its current U.S. biscuit manufacturing footprint on the East Coast, resulting in the closure of its Philadelphia bakery by early 2015.

Anheuser-Busch plans to invest in Blue Point Brewing Co., to grow its operational capabilities and enhance the consumer experience over the next few years.

Del Monte plans to realize several benefits from the Kenandy deployment at Natural Balance, including better visibility through a single source of data and the elimination of many manual processes.

GS1 UK, Mondelez UK and Tesco are working together to improve supply chain operations.

The appointment comes after B. Craig Owens, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer since 2008, has informed the company of his decision to retire on May 1, 2014.