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Supply Chain & Merchandising

  • Continuing a Legacy

    CGT Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.
  • Maple Leaf Takes a Big Leap Forward

    After 15 years of growth by way of acquiring multiple businesses, Maple Leaf Foods was operating in a disjointed environment that created unnecessary complexity. The company is now implementing common business processes across all business units, enabled by a massive and rapid ERP consolidation.
  • Warehousing Scents: Parlux Wins with Execution Improvements

    Although Jessica Simpson and Rihanna are just a few of the celebrities for whom Parlux Fragrances creates branded fragrances, it is still a relatively small operation. The company recently gained a competitive edge with execution improvements despite a major relocation.
  • Kimberly-Clark Renews Procurement Contract

    Building upon the results achieved over the last five years, the partnership will stay focused on optimizing spend and driving savings in the areas of Marketing Services, Corporate Services, Travel, IT, and MRO.

  • Powell's Books Goes Mobile to Manage Growth

    From humble storefront beginnings in 1971, Powell's Books has grown into one of the world's great bookstores in the Portland metropolitan area. To streamline warehouse operations, Powells Books sought out new mobile devices.
  • Amway Reveals Tips for Building a Smarter Supply Chain

    With a global presence in more than 60 countries Amway's complex supply chain network required a global warehouse management platform that would improve inventory management and traceability, increase throughput and standardize business processes worldwide. Here, Deb Parm, director, North American Logistics, tells Amways story to WMS success.
  • Trends Expert Jim Carroll to Keynote CGTs Leadership Event

    Leading international futurist Jim Carroll will deliver the keynote address at this years Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference. Carroll is widely recognized as a thought leader and authority on global trends, rapid business model change, business transformation during economic uncertainty and the necessity for fast-paced innovation.
  • Liz Claiborne Inc. Sells Liz Claiborne Brand

    The company is exploring options for a new corporate name that will better reflect its focus on building and growing three global lifestyle brands Juicy Couture, Lucky Brand and kate spade.
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