Supply Chain Management

Three Examples of Shelf-Connected Supply Chains
Driven to serve customers in the best way at the lowest cost, leading retailers and consumer products manufacturers are embracing collaborative planning at the shelf. Thought-leaders from JDA Software Group and Capgemini reveal how they are helping trading partners, Sony Electronics, Frito-Lay and ScottsMiracle-Gro, to do just this.
Kraft Foods to Split into Two Companies
Having successfully executed its transformation plan, and 18 months into the Cadbury integration, the company has built a global snacking platform and a North American grocery business that now differ in their future strategic priorities, growth profiles and operational focus. So whats the logical thing to do? Spin off of the North American grocery business.

Vantage Point: A "How-To" Guide to Downstream Data in the Consumer Goods Industry

By: Dr. Jonathan Golovin, chairman, CEO and co-founder of Retail Solutions
Shiloh Technologies Enters SaaS Market

Shiloh Technologies is now offering retail suppliers and manufacturers their Demand Signal Repository as a service.
AdvancePierre Foods Accelerates Merger Savings

A procurement solution is expected to help AdvancePierre Foods reduce costs and accelerate savings opportunities from its recent merger with Advance Food Company and Advance Brands and the acquisition of Barber Foods.
Carl Buddig & Company Rolls Out VMI

Buddig has already gone live with Kroger and will continue the roll-out of Datalliance VMI with other key retail partners.
Nestle Hits Zero Waste at UK Factory

Nestl marked another milestone in its commitment to environmental sustainability by achieving zero waste to landfill at its Kit Kat and Aero confectionery factory in the United Kingdom.
Downstream Data Sharing: What's Your Status?

In 2010, a breakthrough new report proved that downstream data is a key initiative for consumer goods companies and retailers alike. This year, CGT is polling both trading partners again to determine how much headway has been made in data sharing strategies.
Vantage Point: Another food scare! What's to be done?

By: Michael Forhez, Director of Industry Solutions, TCS & Dan Wilkinson, Vice President, Industry Development, 1SYNC
Kraft Makes Big Executive Changes in Europe

The new President for Kraft Foods Europe began his career with the company in 1992 and has progressed through a number of marketing, strategy and general management roles.

Three Examples of Shelf-Connected Supply Chains

Kraft Foods to Split into Two Companies

Vantage Point: A "How-To" Guide to Downstream Data in the Consumer Goods Industry

Shiloh Technologies Enters SaaS Market

AdvancePierre Foods Accelerates Merger Savings

Carl Buddig & Company Rolls Out VMI

Nestle Hits Zero Waste at UK Factory

Downstream Data Sharing: What's Your Status?

Vantage Point: Another food scare! What's to be done?

Kraft Makes Big Executive Changes in Europe