Supply Chain

The Future Belongs to the Intelligent Enterprise
Tough economic conditions and smarter consumers have made today's business environment highly competitive. Capitalizing on future opportunities requires a faster, leaner organization. Do you know how to become future ready in today's post-recession landscape?
Diamond Foods Completes Mission Critical TPM Journey
With strong brand names, Diamond Foods often plays above its weight. When it came time to invest in its trade promotion strategy, Diamond Foods opted to take a calculated route marked rather than the more common "spend and learn" approach of larger competitors.

Staying Power

CGT Executive Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.
Grey Goose Turns Cherry Red

In conjunction with the launch, GREY GOOSE Vodka premiered its national TV campaign in April on Comedy Central, ESPN, USA, TBS, TNT, ABC on Jimmy Kimmel, BET, among others.
Campbell Steps Up the Pace

Each of the salsas is inspired by the flavors and textures found in authentic Mexican restaurants and is intended to appeal to people who want to enjoy a dining-out experience in the comfort of their own homes.
2012 Customer Management Solutions

A comparison chart of solution providers to the consumer goods industry in areas including CRM, TPM, TPO, SFA, etc. Plus, industry experts address market trends and challenges around non-traditional marketing vehicles, retail collaboration and more.
Kimberly-Clark Empowers Front-End Innovation

Like many consumer goods companies, one of Kimberly-Clarks biggest challenges was creating high-value ideas and concepts to grow new product revenue. The quantity of ideas was not the problem it was the quality. Heres a look inside the companys multi-year journey to improve results from innovation efforts.
Tips for Driving More Value with Innovation

Todays consumer packaged goods companies face extreme demands on innovation and market responsiveness, but they must also quickly navigate a tangled web of product compliance mandates in order to protect profitability. Here, two industry experts share their proven tips for improving the velocity of value creation within your organization.
Unilever Partners for Sustainable Growth Strategy

Unilever signs its thirtieth strategic supplier partnership to support the company's sustainable growth ambitions.
GS1 US and GS1 Germany Announce Joint Venture

The venture of 1SYNC and SA2 Worldsync together provide product data synchronization services and solutions to more than 15,000 businesses, directly or indirectly, in more than 40 countries.