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Supply Chain & Merchandising

  • Direct POS Data Sharing

    Jennifer Beckett, vice president of Sales & Marketing at Vendor Managed Technologies, Inc. (VMT), reveals how data sharing has drastically changed the collaborative analytics environment for retailers and suppliers.

  • Drivers of Value

    Faced with increasing commodity price volatility, channel complexity and the persistence of sizable trade budgets, many consumer packaged goods companies are looking to fundamentally change or upgrade their trade promotion management (TPM) capabilities.

  • Progress Report: Nestle Creates Shared Value in the U.S.

    Nestl in the United States released its 2011 Creating Shared Value report detailing new accomplishments in the areas of nutrition, sustainable business practices, and economic and community development.

  • General Mills to Cut 850 Jobs Globally

    Savings from restructuring actions will be reinvested to support the companys future growth strategies and to accelerate innovation across General Mills global business platforms.

  • ConAgra Acquires Private Label Business

    This is the fourth acquisition in the past fiscal year for ConAgra Foods, following the acquisitions of National Pretzel Company, Del Monte Canada and Odom's Tennessee Pride.

  • Nestle Water Puts SFA in the Cloud

    Nestle Water will use a new mobile-based platform in Beijing and Shanghai that connects sales teams to information such as replenishment and promotions in real time from any location, via smartphone providers.

  • Anheuser-Busch InBev Strikes Supply Chain Deal

    The global brewer will expand its implementation of transportation and logistics management solutions based on successful roll outs in key regions.

  • Inside the Top 25 Supply Chains

    Gartners Supply Chain Top 25 list for 2012 includes eight pure play consumer goods companies. Some are perennial leaders, like P&G. Others climbed the ranks with impressive supply chain transformations. Unilever, for example, broke into the top 10 this year, and Kimberly-Clark made its debut at No. 25.
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