Supply Chain

Experts Debunk S&OP Myths
Many early adopters of demand-driven strategies found that focusing on S&OP enabled substantial operational improvements. Yet, there are still many myths that prevent practitioners from incorporating data and technology. Let our experts help you wade through the falsehoods to adopt best-in-class practices.
The Perks of Integrated Business Planning
Within the highly competitive branded coffee category, approximately 70 percent to 75 percent of volume is sold on promotion. Today, Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA is effectively using a unified system for trade promotion management and forecasting to capitalize on this huge opportunity.

Lindt & Sprungli Masters Personalized E-Commerce

Lindt & Sprngli has hit its sweet spot not only in the manufacture and innovation of chocolate, but in e-commerce with the launch of a new cloud-based web store.
The Shoppers' Journey

CGT interviews Kirk W. Wheeler, executive vice president, general manager, CPG Practice for Manthan Systems, about the prerequisites that consumer goods manufacturers must pass in order to understand and activate the new shopper's journey.
McCormick Snags Former Heinz Exec

The new executive will lead the largest business unit for McCormick and will report directly to Lawrence Kurzius, President Global Consumer and CAO.
2014 Customer Management Solutions

A comparison chart of solution providers to the consumer goods industry in the areas of CRM, TPM, TPO, Salesforce Mobility, etc. Plus, experts discuss new technologies, the retailer-supplier relationship and incorporating big data for better customer insights.
Mondelez International Builds The Amazing Wall

Mondelez Canada broke down traditional barriers and resurrected a new wall that connects, rather than separates, its entire sales organization.
General Mills Empowers Snack Launches with Connected Innovation

Since starting its G-WIN open innovation strategy in 2007, General Mills has successfully launched a wide range of new grain snacks developed in collaboration with strategic external partners.
Mondelez, D.E Master Blenders to Join Forces

The new company, to be called Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE), is expected to hold market positions in more than two dozen countries with a strong emerging market presence.
McCain Foods Appoints President, North America

The new President takes over the role from Frank van Schaayk, who is retiring next October.

Experts Debunk S&OP Myths

The Perks of Integrated Business Planning

Lindt & Sprungli Masters Personalized E-Commerce

The Shoppers' Journey

McCormick Snags Former Heinz Exec

2014 Customer Management Solutions

Mondelez International Builds The Amazing Wall

General Mills Empowers Snack Launches with Connected Innovation

Mondelez, D.E Master Blenders to Join Forces

McCain Foods Appoints President, North America

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