Sales & Marketing

The 2010 Consumer Goods Sales and Marketing Summit kicked off this week, providing more than 200 consumer goods executives with a little more insight into customer-facing trends and topics. Get the inside scoop here!

For the first time in company history, Mattel will roll out a new intellectual property, Monster High, across a number of diverse consumer products categories simultaneously at launch.

In order to promote a greater proximity and interactivity with its consumers and provide them with a complete experience of its brands and activities, Concha y Toro has developed the site www.conchaytorofans.com.

The enhanced resources include streaming video, store locators, and complete product listings.

A look inside a new research model for improving manufacturer/retailer collaboration for promotional activities from Gartner Inc. and the Promotion Optimization Institute.

The 2010 Sales & Marketing Study from IDC Manufacturing Insights and CGT yields important insights for leaders of sales, marketing and information technology. This year's edition reports on the progress that CG companies have made in areas like TPM, category management, downstream data and more.

Safety 1st makes child safety advice and insights from its in-house experts available to all parents with the click of a mouse at Safety1stTV.com.

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