Supply Chain & Merchandising

Procter & Gamble learns the value of a good forecast

Kimberly-Clark improves in-store product promotions

The ninth annual Consumer Goods Fall Conference brought more than 180 consumer goods business and IT executives to The Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Fla., on October 21-24.

C&S Wholesale Grocers remodels forecasting process

Anheuser-Busch's management reviewed the company's strategies and reaffirmed expectation for earnings per share growth to exceed its 7 percent to 10 percent longterm objective for the full year of 2007.

Easton-Bell, the brand owner of Easton, Ridell, Bell, Giro and Blackburn sporting goods, will meet Global Sources suppliers in Shanghai with the intention to source sporting goods and sports equipment from pre-screened suppliers.

RedTail Solutions, a provider of on-demand electronic trading solutions for EDI and data synchronization, announces the availability of an enhanced interface that works with the latest release of AccountMate (7.3), a popular mid-market accounting software system from AccountMate Software Corporation.

Walgreens is installing Kiva's Mobile Fulfillment System from Kiva Systems to expand split-case picking in its Mt. Vernon, Illinois Distribution Center.