Sales & Marketing

In conjunction with the transaction, Sunsweet formed a wholly-owned subsidiary named Disruptive Beverages Inc to help drive the growth of developing beverage companies with strong products and ideas.

The sale of its North American Refrigerated Dough business is expected to better enable Sara Lee to focus on its branded meats and frozen desserts products and establish a platform for a strong and independent future.

The cosmetics giant executed the massive site overhaul in January 2011 as part of a concerted effort to further integrate digital and social into their marketing mix.

George Greer Company primarily distributes the company's Cape Cod, Lance, Archway and Stella D'oro brands, as well as other leading brands and private label products.

This month, CGT and Hitachi Consulting take a closer look at DSR adoption and benefit trends. Not surprisingly, industry expertise with is maturing, but benefits are certainly not a foregone conclusion.

Specialized Bicycles, a cycling company with 24 subsidiaries worldwide, was able to strike a balance between marketing and customer support to enhance responsiveness to social media mentions about its brand.

Canon U.S.A. strives to assist customers in their purchase decisions. The company recently launched a mobile marketing strategy that features Microsoft Tag technology.