Supply Chain & Merchandising

The implementation is part of Hershey's overall plan to leverage technology for competitive advantage.

The inaugural Genesis Awards will recognize analytics startups that can help retailers survive in an ultra-competitive marketplace.

A multiyear collaboration will focus on creating new and innovative capabilities within the supply chain utilizing technologies like machine learning, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and advanced analytics.

Acquisition of a pet food company exemplifies the CPG's commitment to healthy food for all types of "consumers."

In a move to improve sustainability and product safety in its supply chain, Unilever has become the first CPG to publicly disclose its worldwide sources.

Plans to drive operational efficiencies include a move to consolidate global sales on two ERP platforms.

Spurred on by consumer desire and regulatory demand, consumer goods companies are using track and trace technology to innovate their labeling and packaging processes.