Microsoft

Next Generation ERP
2011 has been a pivotal year for ERP software. A new generation of solutions has emerged. Michael Griffiths, Microsoft Business Solutions global retail & distribution product director, explains how these systems are putting powerful yet cost-effective capabilities into the grasp of CG companies.
2012 Readers' Choice: Business Intelligence
The Top 8 providers of a point software solution or a software suite for Business Intelligence, including analytics, data warehousing, etc.

2012 Readers' Choice: Customer Relationship Management

The Top 8 providers of an enterprise software suite specific to Customer Relationship Management, including marketing, salesforce automation, customer service, mobile technology, category management, etc.
2011 Top 100: Packaged Goods

No. 1 player P&G sustained its growth trajectory in 2011 despite significant business and economic challenges, as did many of other companies on this list, making it one of the healthiest verticals in 2010.
General Mills Creates New Consumer Experiences

There is no doubt about it General Mills Corporation has entrepreneurial spirit when it comes to reaching consumers in new ways with new products. One of the company's recent new ventures, Gluten Freely, is the perfect example.
Social Listening

Innovationedge Founder Cheryl Perkins offers guidance for mastering the art of co-created innovation.
Peet's Coffee & Tea Manages Growth with Outstanding Quality

Peets Coffee & Tea efficiently practices its high-quality and customer service standards while growth continues. With a unified business management solution that enables efficiencies in all company activities, managers can take control of the companys future.
General Mills Builds E-Commerce Site

The cloud-based, direct-to-consumer channel provides consumers a way to find and shop for gluten-free products and information.
Microsoft to Acquire Skype for $8.5 Billion

The acquisition will increase the accessibility of real-time video and voice communications, bringing benefits to both consumers and enterprise users and generating significant new business and revenue opportunities.
BISSELL Selects Demand Sensing, Analytics Strategy

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

Next Generation ERP

2012 Readers' Choice: Business Intelligence

2012 Readers' Choice: Customer Relationship Management

2011 Top 100: Packaged Goods

General Mills Creates New Consumer Experiences

Social Listening

Peet's Coffee & Tea Manages Growth with Outstanding Quality

General Mills Builds E-Commerce Site

Microsoft to Acquire Skype for $8.5 Billion

BISSELL Selects Demand Sensing, Analytics Strategy