VF’s Vans Eyes DTC for Future GrowthThe youth-oriented apparel brand views its direct-to-consumer businesses as both a growth driver and a "strategic enabler." Consumer Goods Industry Value Map Sponsored Lees of Scotland Finds an ERP 'Sweets Spot' The confectionery and meringue manufacturer turned to Infor ERP to modernize processes and optimize capacity. Top 10 Apparel Manufacturers of 2018 Commonalities among the 10 most profitable apparel manufacturers on this list (courtesy of sister publication Apparel) point largely to the effective use of shopper-centric technology. Perrigo Launches Private Label Imodium Rival The launch is yet another indication that private label is gaining steam in the U.S. Blockchain: Farm to Consumer is a Journey of Trust The advent of blockchain technology is making it possible for consumer goods makers to create food value chains that deliver trust and transparency. Nestle, Coke Make Bolder Moves into Coffee Nestlé expands its offerings by becoming Starbucks' retail partner; Coca-Cola dives into the category by acquiring UK-based Costa. Wipro Joins Transportation Blockchain Alliance The Blockchain in Transport Alliance aims to spearhead the development of standards and drive adoption across the industry. Tyson Buys Keystone Foodservice Operation The acquisition expands Tyson's value-added protein capabilities and strengthens its global presence. Serta Sleeps Easier Online with Tuft & Needle Purchase A deal for the e-commerce upstart will expand Serta Simmons' direct-to-consumer offerings while also creating operational efficiencies. First Previous 117 118 119 120 121 Next Last