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  • Cloud Computing and the CPG CMO

    Cloud computing is a topic of importance for not only Chief Information Officer, but also Chief Marketing Officers. Pat Conroy, vice chairman, U.S. Consumer Products Leader, Deloitte LLP, discusses the ways cloud computing can transform business.

  • Consistency is Key: Herbalife Streamlines PLM

    With record sales of $2.7 billion in 2010, Herbalife Ltd. is a fast-growing global nutrition company. But with growth comes complexity. By 2007, the time had come for Herbalife to implement a PLM solution that would establish a single source of the truth for product information.

  • GS1 US Mourns Former CEO Thomas S. Rittenhouse

    Rittenhouse is said to have been the first to recognize the potential of radio frequency identification and the Electronic Product Code.

  • IBM Completes DemandTec Acquisition

    The acquisition further extends IBMs Smarter Commerce initiative by adding cloud-based software to help companies drive profitability through measurable pricing, promotion, and assortment planning.

  • General Mills Reveals Brand New Innovation Process

    The General Mills Worldwide Innovation Network shares key insights of its X3 Process, a new approach developed to provide a step-by-step roadmap for the company's open innovation projects. Why share? General Mills anticipates others will find success using the non-linear approach to guide innovation efforts as well.

  • Charmer Sunbelt Makes the Most of WMS Investment

    To fully integrate SAPs WMS, the wine and spirits distributor needed to upgrade its warehouses to a real-time data collection system. Installing WLAN achieved vital savings in installation and labor costs.

  • Are you in for a First-Quarter, Trade Promotion Surprise?

    CPG is even more dependent upon trade spending than ever before.Trade promotion spending for a typical consumer brand can be 15 percent to 20 percent of sales revenue, depending upon the category. For some CPG manufacturers, the first-quarter is full of trade promotion surprises. Are you in for a surprise?

  • Network Services Company Synchronizes Product Data

    1SYNC and SpecPage will ensure that the suppliers critical data is automatically cleansed and rejected, if erroneous before reaching NETWORK and its members.
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