Supply Chain

UN and Mars Sign New Food Safety Agreement
Fin out how the Food and Agriculture Organization and Mars are joining forces to strengthen food safety.
Walmart Sales Will Remain Flat After E-Commerce Investments
Walmart told investors total net sales growth will be relatively flat for fiscal year 2016, in part to its investments in new technologies, including e-commerce and digital capabilities. Find out what cutting-edge digital and supply chain improvements Walmart is making.

Birchbox Launches Its Own Makeup Brand

Birchbox has added its first in-house makeup, expanding into product development with the launch of LOC (Love of Color). Find out what the company plans for its private label line.
The Missing Link Between IT and Supply Chain: ERP

A recent Gartner survey found that 43 percent of supply chain professionals are strongly committed to a single underlying technology platform that streamlines internal processes and removes the complexities involved with integrating multiple, disparate systems. Here's how ERP enables that vision. Learn more in this white paper.
Anheuser-Busch InBev Agrees to Buy SABMiller

Anheuser-Busch InBev has agreed to buy its main rival SABMiller for $104 billion, creating a super brewery with sales of $55 billion. Find out the details of this potential mega-deal, which, if completed, would be among the top five acquisitions of all time.
Three Steps Every CPG Company Must Take to Become a Digital Business

Digital transformation is hard work. CPG companies must re-imagine the consumer experience, aligning their people, processes and technologies behind the scenes to deliver this experience. The following are three critical steps to take towards digital transformation.
Medifast Refines its Warehouse Operations

Medifast implemented a warehouse management system to optimize its distribution center operations by taking pressure off of its main ERP system and improving the functionality of its other systems.
Transforming the Supply Chain in Today's Digital Era

Today's digitally-connected world has drastically changed consumer expectations. That same connectivity, coupled with important advancements in technology, is poised to reshape the manufacturing industry, driving a fourth industrial revolution that many are calling industry 4.0.
2015 Supply Chain Execution Solutions

CGT presents a comparison chart of solution providers to the consumer goods industry in the areas of transportation management, warehouse management and more. Plus, experts address the current challenges and trends in the supply chain execution (SCE) landscape. Hot topics discussed include sustainability, inventory visibility, and using technology as an equalizer.
American Heritage Billiards Gains a Big Win

Embracing e-commerce, American Heritage Billiards is reinventing how large item purchases are made, while improving its shipping process for superior customer service.