Supply Chain & Merchandising

Pernod Ricard Asia is using IBM Big Data and Analytics technology to improve marketing intelligence and reduce reporting and query response time by more than 50 percent.

Keurig is changing the way SUBWAY restaurants are thinking about brewed beverages by delivering a fresh brewed, delicious beverage at all times during the day to consumers who recognize Keurig as a symbol of quality.

The pilot plant at Rutgers is the first university-affiliated pilot site for Pinnacle and expands the company's existing relationship with the institution that began last year through an undergraduate internship program.

Following the conclusion of the bidding process, Tyson Foods submits unilaterally binding offer to acquire Hillshire Brands for $8.55 billion in cash.

With transportation spend for consumer product companies at roughly 7 percent of cost of goods sold, why is logistics planning stuck in a world of manual spreadsheets disconnected from core supply chain systems?

The first half of 2014 flew by, yet so much has changed. CGT stops time for a moment to recap the most-read news and trend stories on consumergoods.com from January through June. What does this short list tell us? Consumer trends, industry predictions and big data, of course, are the top-of-mind topics among our readers. And, it seems as though everyone is trying to figure out the next big thing.

With a solution from Dassault Systmes, Barilla has streamlined label design and approval, reduced artwork design time and improved regulatory compliance.

The new offering provides clients with end-to-end business intelligence that drives sales by delivering real-time, actionable intelligence to field operations for improved in-store retail execution and on-shelf availability.