Supply Chain

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.

Hug it Out

CGT Editor Alarice Rajagopal gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.
Cracking the Omnichannel Supply Chain Code

Gary R. Godfrey, Americas Consumer Products & Retail Supply Chain leader for Ernst & Young, discusses what omnichannel means for the supply chain in consumer goods and whether or not companies are equipped to handle it.
2015 Tech Trends Report

CGT and Gartner Inc. team up to bring you the latest data on technology spending, adoption and trends in the consumer goods industry. The result: Companies are building the foundation for the future where the Internet of Things will keep consumers and businesses perpetually connected, through current investments in social, mobile, analytics, and cloud technologies.
The Beauty in Talent

In this exclusive Q&A, L'Oreal USA's Andrea Atwell divulges her recipe for success on attracting, building and developing a talented, entrepreneurial supply chain planning team.
Philips Powers Productivity in Latin America

Philips found a way to innovate its operations and increase efficiencies in various Latin American sites, even while faced with compliance challenges.
Pinnacle Foods Appoints EVP & Chief Supply Chain Officer

The new candidate will replace Tony Fernandez, who earlier this year announced his plans to retire in mid-2016, and will report to Chief Executive Officer Bob Gamgort.
SABMiller Rejects Anheuser-Busch InBev's Offer

The Board of SABMiller plc has rejected Anheuser-Busch InBev's proposal of GBP 42.15 per share in cash, with a partial share alternative. Find out AB InBev's response to this turn of events.
Nestl in Talks with R&R to Create Joint Venture

Nestl and R&R are in advanced discussions to set up a new joint ice cream venture. Find out more about the discussions and what both brands bring to the table.