Supply Chain

New research explores existing retail execution functionality to better understand how the industry is approaching supporting technology.

Bidding wars and rumored acquisitions keep this list of top OTC pharmaceutical companies interesting from year to year.

We have heard the argument by some consumer goods manufacturers that direct-to-consumer e-commerce will upset their retailer. This is changing. The Apparel & Footwear sector moved beyond this argument, and other sectors are soon to change the dynamic as well. Whether they open their own stores, follow China's model of a store-within-a-store, sell via Amazon or direct-to-consumer via web sites, change is upon us.

The new web site is designed to provide visitors with quick and easy access to tools and information about Snyder's-Lance.

Based on the concept of guided execution, a new generation of mobile applications will help CPG companies rethink and reinvent field sales operations,guiding teams with best practices and standard processes that are leveraged end to end.

The new CEO comes after Christine Day stepped down, who served the company during an embarrassing sheer-pants quality problem and controversial remarks made by founder Chip Wilson.

The divestitures of Juicy Couture and Lucky Brand Jeans result in estimated net proceeds of $370 to $380 million.

WhiteWave plans to operate Earthbound Farm as a separate business unit, based in San Juan Bautista, California.