Supply Chain

The current economic downturn has hit retail and consumer products companies particularly hard, and closely managing margin in today's environment can be a matter of life or death. Read on to find out how Solo Cup Company streamlined the end-to-end product lifecycle to tackle these market pressures head on.

Peets Coffee & Tea efficiently practices its high-quality and customer service standards while growth continues. With a unified business management solution that enables efficiencies in all company activities, managers can take control of the companys future.

PepsiCo announces that Albert (Al) P. Carey has been named CEO of PepsiCo Americas Beverages, effective immediately, reporting to Chairman and CEO Indra K. Nooyi.

Shares of Ralcorp Holdings Inc. slid after ConAgra Foods Inc. threatened to withdraw its offer to buy the company if Ralcorp does not engage in a constructive dialogue by September 19, 2011.

An integrated model for managing at the shelf can help consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers maximize revenue, margins and in-stocks while removing costs across the value chain.

With year-over-year comparisons to last years inaugural report, the 2nd Annual Retailer/Supplier Shared Data Study offers a detailed picture of data sharing between retailers and suppliers.