U.S. companies will increase their ERP budgets by 11.3 percent in 2007, says AMR Research's newly released the "Enterprise Resource Planning Spending Report, 2006-2007."
PepsiCo Inc. signs a seven-year global services agreement with Hewlett-Packard (HP) to provide data center management services and infrastructure consolidation for the company's PepsiCo International division.
Church & Dwight Co. Inc. and ACNielsen U.S. form a long-term arrangement designating ACNielsen as its primary provider of marketing information services on a global basis.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will bring another 500 stores and clubs online with its RFID initiative by the end of this fiscal year, bringing the total number of its retail locations using the technology to more than 1,000.
Energizer and Office Furniture USA (a division of Chordus) -- two $5 billion-and-under consumer goods firms -- are positioning their respective companies to truly leverage technology judiciously.
SC Johnson, the $7-billion manufacturer of consumer household products, announces the U.S. launch of Glade PlugIns Scented Oil Light Show, an innovative new product enabled by a license to Color Kinetics' world-wide patent portfolio.