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  • Hasbro Establishes Worldwide Center of Excellence for Games

    As part of this, Hasbro is reorganizing its global games business and moving its games marketing and games development employees from Massachusetts to Rhode Island.
  • Diageo Reviews Operating Model; Executives Depart

    The regional variation in the pace of economic growth has created significant change and new opportunities for Diageo. As a result, the company has begun to review its operating model across the global business.
  • How Del Monte Pushed its Supply Chain Limits

    Del Monte extended refined demand-driven principles to a supply network of co-manufacturers, co-packers, raw material suppliers and 3PL providers to reduce overall inventory cost and improve operational efficiency. Here, Chief Procurement Officer David McLain tells the companys unique story.
  • Word-of-Mouth Marketing Drops for Products

    Despite an explosion in consumer conversation technology, Americans have cut back substantially since 2008 on the opinions they share by word-of-mouth about companies and their offerings. Is the recession to blame?
  • Beam Global Takes on Price Improvement

    In 2008, Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. recognized there were opportunities to better manage pricing and distributor margins at the market level. A cross functional team was assembled to commence a large-scale price improvement initiative.
  • Is Groupon Bad for Business?

    Do deal-a-day sites like Groupon really bring in bigger profits? The Retail Doctor Bob Phibbs says "no" based on numerous case studies from retailers who have lost money from investments in coupon sites.
  • Overstock.com Offers Cash for Innovation

    A RecLab prize on Overstock.com challenges researchers to advance the state-of-the-art in product recommendations with a new privacy-secure cloud environment.

  • Wal-Mart Invests in Chinese E-Commerce Business

    Launched in July 2008, Yihaodian offers more than 75,000 SKUs and has achieved a significant position in online grocery sales, as well as in categories such as baby/Mom, consumer electronics and apparel.
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