Manufacturing

Dassault Systmes expands its PLM offerings for CPG, Life Sciences and other formula-based industries.

After a thorough examination of the strategic alternatives available to the company, Lawsons board unanimously concluded that this transaction is in the best interests of the company and stockholders

The solution from VMT is expected to increase product performance and inventory visibility from the time of shipment through consumer purchase.

Shares of General Mills climbed to the highest level since June 2010 on speculation that the maker of Cheerios cereal may be acquired by Nestle SA. Members of the media and financial analysts have mixed views about the validity of the rumors, but most agree that the combination would be a logical match.

SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Company name a successor to current CEO Leo Kiely following his decision to retire.

Shares of General Mills Inc. climbed to the highest level since June 2010 thanks to speculation that the maker of Cheerios and Progresso may be acquired by Nestle SA.

General Mills is the first large consumer products company to test the waters with the popular daily-deal Web site. Early results are promising.

In 2010, marketers distributed 332 billion CPG coupons, the largest single-year distribution quantity ever recorded in the United States. A new report sheds light on distribution and redemption trends.