Supply Chain Management

CGT shines a spotlight on the consumer goods executives that made the 2014 list, like Indra Nooyi, who celebrates her 10^th anniversary on this guide to extraordinary icons and leaders, groundbreakers and ceiling crashers who command the world stage.

Reenie Benziger will be responsible for the creation and production of all NIKE apparel product globally.

The Consumer Goods Forum Board of Directors agrees to new strategic milestones to help ensure the wellbeing of consumers.

Campbell Soup Company will leverage transportation management services and logistics technology to achieve greater operational efficiencies, and cost savings.

Mizuno USA implements Tegile Systems hybrid storage architecture to manage and protect its information assets.

With transportation spend for consumer product companies at roughly 7 percent of cost of goods sold, why is logistics planning stuck in a world of manual spreadsheets disconnected from core supply chain systems?

The first half of 2014 flew by, yet so much has changed. CGT stops time for a moment to recap the most-read news and trend stories on consumergoods.com from January through June. What does this short list tell us? Consumer trends, industry predictions and big data, of course, are the top-of-mind topics among our readers. And, it seems as though everyone is trying to figure out the next big thing.

The newly created leadership position will oversee functions ranging from research & development and manufacturing to sales and strategy.