Product Innovation

While many consumer goods companies are making changes to accommodate the souring economy, others are proving their endurance. Find out what three such companies are doing to stay ahead, what products are still flying off shelves and what tactics will keep these companies at the top of their game.

As the New Year approaches, consumer goods executives everywhere are resolving to better manage their company's time, resources and money in a downed economy. Here, CGT Research Advisory Board members offer five more valuable tips guaranteed to help your company stick to its New Year's resolutions and outlive this recession.

The Procter & Gamble Company currently has 24,000 active patents and invests more than $2 billion per year in research and development. Needless to say, firm control over costs for materials is critical. Read on to learn how P&G is using PLM to transform its global approach to product development and save money.

The launch of iFood Assistant represents the latest in Kraft's commitment to providing innovative solutions for consumers' busy and increasingly wireless lifestyles.

A total of 265 projects from social entrepreneurs in 54 countries around the world were submitted to the online competition.

Executives from leading consumer goods firms gather to discuss and share best practices for optimizing brand performance.

Consumers take Kellogg's Corn Flakes cereal beyond the bowl to the dinner table this holiday season.

The establishment of the Customer Innovation Campus underlines the importance that Nestle attributes both to R&D and to the out-of-home business.