Supply Chain Management

It's no secret. Prices have gone up, employment has gone down and everyone is feeling the economic pressures of a possible recession.

New CEO, Timothy Campbell, says that he looks forward to leveraging a foundation for further growth at HighJump.

Heinz will employ 350 workers at its new frozen meals plant in Florence, S.C.

Diageo's move to a new suburban 'mega-brewery' was necessary to compete with the rise of lower-cost breweries in Eastern Europe, Russia and China.

While 8.3 percent is the industry average for out of stocks, somesupermarkets are successfully employing technologies that maintainaccurate shelf, store and warehouse stock levels.

Rob Hand, director of Industry Strategy, Oracle Corp., explains how companies can deploy a single unified solution requiring no external support from other applications.

A conversation with Procter & Gamble CEO A.G. Lafley

J.M. Smucker Company President and Co-CEO Richard Smucker believes that coffee is the most perfect complement to breakfast and dessert -- two areas that his company knows a lot about. So why not add an iconic brand that has 150 years of history? The equation seems to add up to a perfect fit. Read on to find out how much the merger between Procter & Gamble's Folgers business and Smucker is expected to earn by fiscal year 2009.