Supply Chain

A comparison chart of solution providers to the consumer goods industry in 2013. Plus, industry experts address market trends and challenges, demand planning, sales and operations planning (S&OP), consumer loyalty and much more.

The tea brand challenges tea lovers to use popular Instagram platform to connect and share feel-good moments.

The 2013 Review & Outlook Report is so much more than just a collection of thoughts and opinions. It is a strategic roadmap that pinpoints where the industry is today and where it's headed. This third annual edition asked almost 70 of the consumer goods industry's best and brightest minds to share predictions and guidance for the coming year.

The center will serve as a European hub to accelerate innovation across the healthcare landscape.

Despite a cloudy economic outlook, enterprises in 15 industries will continue to pursue strategic IT initiatives focused on big data and analytics, cloud computing and mobility. Manufacturing, in particular, will account for almost a quarter of all enterprise IT spending in the United States in 2013.

Apollo and Metropoulos hope to have America's favorite snacks back on the shelf by this summer. They agreed to pay $410 million to purchase the brands, five bakeries and certain equipment.