Supply Chain

Kimberly-Clark, suspecting its compliance rates were hovering around 15 percent to 50 percent, saw an industry-wide opportunity to increase collaboration with its retail partners and improve the current promotional compliance standards.

The new CIO is a seasoned veteran of the information technology business, joining Nike most recently from Barclays Bank and Wells Fargo.

CenturyLink will offer hybrid IT infrastructure services, with access to technologies from its ecosystem of solutions from Cisco, NetApp, SAP and other key alliances.

Outbound transportation can be a multi-billion dollar expense for CPGs. You and your team probably think about ways to minimize transportation costs just about every day. You may not wake up each morning thinking about how to use Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) to help with this effort, but maybe you should (well maybe one day a week, anyway).

The only way just-in-time inventory strategies will work in the modern global supply chain is with visibility to inventory in order to mitigate risk and lower the costs of globalization. Find out how to achieve this visibility and facilitate lean manufacturing to maintain profit margins, keep customer service levels high, and so much more.

CPG companies can save an average of 10 percent to 20 percent by breaking through supply chain barriers to efficiency, and leveraging Product Lifecycle Logistics.

The Kroger Co. announces it has purchased the assets of YOU Technology Brand Services, Inc., the Silicon Valley-based company in digital coupons and promotions.

Maple Leaf currently holds approximately 90 percent of the outstanding shares of Canada Bread and has agreed to vote all of such shares in favor of the transaction.