Supply Chain

Oracle Corporation makes plans to build a new global information technology center in Utah to support the growth of its customer base.

Wilton Industries solution creates a demand-driven supply network for consumer goods companies to minimize out-of-stocks.

A JMP list recognizes the best privately held software companies.

Vision Chain's patent pending techniques created to afford CPG marketers increased flexibility to drive sales at specific retail locations.

This case study reveals how Aunt Millie's Bakeries scaled its scan based trading program from 35 stores to more than 400 stores with a major Ohio-based grocery retailer.

HP and EDS sign a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase EDS at a price of $25.00 per share, or an enterprise value of approximately $13.9 billion. The deal will better position HP to rival IBM in the global IT outsourcing and business process outsourcing markets. Read on to find out the details of the acquisition, plus find out what industry analysts from AMR Research have to say about it.

In 2007, the Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled 447 products for safety concerns. In 2008, the incidence of recalls doesn't seem to be slowing down. A company's ability to react quickly and effectively in the unfortunate event of a recall has a profound impact on its ability to rebuild brand trust. So, CGT picked the brains of industry experts on everything from avoiding the primary causes of product recalls to preparing a company's supply chain to react if and when a recall hits.

Dreyer's makes executive changes, including: Tony Sarsam is named executive vice president of sales and operations, and Rhonda Ramlo is named executive vice president of marketing, replacing Tyler Johnston who will be retiring this summer after 20 years with the company.