Supply Chain & Merchandising

Vera Bradley & Ulta Beauty Nab Retail CIO of the Year Awards
Now in its 10th year, the awards are given to retail CIOs who have demonstrated an innovative use of technology that has moved their retail organization forward. The 2021 winning duo include Vera Bradley Inc. CIO Adam Fox and Ulta Beauty CIO Elliott Rodgers.
The Value of Data In Today’s Sustainability Challenges
In 2021, it is a necessity for companies to incorporate sustainability goals into their business plan if they intend to prosper. Consumers have become increasingly aware of companies' sustainability goals, or lack thereof, and the result is shown in the bottom line.

General Mills Ties Sustainability Performance into Finance Structure

General Mills announces that it has put in place a sustainability-linked revolving credit facility that is tied to environmental impact metrics.
Consumer Brands Look Beyond Amazon in 2021

The sense of urgency around a cohesive cross-platform strategy is real, and it’s critical for business leaders to ensure e-commerce is properly resourced internally.
Brewing Up Customer Acquisition with AI-Driven Data at Zest Tea

As the brand grew and Zest Tea began selling through retail stores, it became harder to run the company as a data-driven business. Find out what partnership helped overcome this challenge.
Nike Dips Toe Into Refurbishment

Nike is entering the refurbishment market and will use QR codes to further inform consumers about its circularity efforts.
Idahoan Partners to Drive Growth and Expand Consumer Base

The food manufacturer has been able to take learnings from a consumer decision tree to help retailers optimize their shelf sets and assortments through the strategic relationship.
Conagra Snags Coca-Cola’s Chaly Jo Moyen as Chief Strategy Officer & President for Int’l

Chaly Jo Moyen will join Conagra Brands as chief strategy officer and president, foodservice and international, a new role for the company.
Mars Bolsters Digital Petcare Team With Jessica Hauff and Travis Reaves

Mars Inc. boosted its Pet Nutrition North America leadership team with the addition of two new digital hires, a pair of notable additions as the pet category experiences record growth.
Why Advanced Technology is the Key to CPG & Retail Collaboration

Now more than ever, it’s essential for CPG and retail to learn from the past, optimize the present and align with the future through unified partnerships.

Vera Bradley & Ulta Beauty Nab Retail CIO of the Year Awards

The Value of Data In Today’s Sustainability Challenges

General Mills Ties Sustainability Performance into Finance Structure

Consumer Brands Look Beyond Amazon in 2021

Brewing Up Customer Acquisition with AI-Driven Data at Zest Tea

Nike Dips Toe Into Refurbishment

Idahoan Partners to Drive Growth and Expand Consumer Base

Conagra Snags Coca-Cola’s Chaly Jo Moyen as Chief Strategy Officer & President for Int’l

Mars Bolsters Digital Petcare Team With Jessica Hauff and Travis Reaves

Why Advanced Technology is the Key to CPG & Retail Collaboration