Supply Chain & Merchandising

After a recent expansion in products and retail clientele, Burt's Bees was challenged to maximize supply chain operations while staying true to its promise to protect the environment.

TerraCycle manufactures products from materials that have historically been considered to be garbage. Just recently, TerraCycle broke out of the plant food category and into the natural cleaner category, and did so using an innovative twist on recycling.

Kraft announced that its new, built-to-suit 800,000-square-foot building located in Morris, Ill. was recognized for advanced environmental design by the U.S. Green Building Council, a building industry nonprofit group that promotes sustainable development.

The Consumer Goods Sales and Marketing Summit 2008 came to a close onJune 11, 2008, leaving the more than 220 consumer goods executives inattendance with a little more insight into the ever-changing andcomplex sales and marketing landscape. Here is a sneak peak inside theevent.

A new report shows significant levels of consumers combining shopping trips, eating out less and staying home more.

Lighting manufacturer, OSRAM, turns to inventory optimization solution aimed to optimize its components strategy.

Information Ecosystems and Bridging the Gap from Data to Insights and Action

Multi-national Korean electronics manufacturer, LG Electronics, leverages GXS Trading Grid for EDI and XML-based integration with customers and suppliers.