Supply Chain & Merchandising

In a move to increase brand awareness and ensure the success of new product launches, Unilever will equip its various U.S. brand Web sites with the Information Resources Inc. (IRI) Product Locator, a web-based tool that helps consumers identify local stores that carry a desired Unilever product.

Finance and accounting outsourcing deals swell 30 percent this year

Procter & Gamble (P&G) leverages Vendor Managed Technologies' (VMT) Velocity Solution Suite to improve in-stock positions and optimize the amount of inventory held by retailers.

Oracle is expanding its supply chain planning applications with the acquisition of Demantra, a demand management provider.

How to increase the value gleaned from a TPM deployment

Building profitable brands and partnerships; agenda provides wide-range expertise

Texas Instruments E&PS bypasses early RFID protocols and dives head first into Gen 2

Adidas Group is equipping its sales force with a software infrastructure that improves customer service to accounts and ensures consistent global tracking of the company's overall performance.