Consumer Packaged Goods

Economic Recovery: Playing the Waiting Game

January 26, 2010

Secrets to Advanced Store Replenishment

January 25, 2010

Two capabilities are helping manufacturers and retailers of brand-name consumer goods improve replenishment at the floor and shelf levels, says Kelly Thomas, senior vice president of product strategy and planning at i2 Technologies. These capabilities are the ability to operationally apply insights from demand signals and to collaboratively align measurements.

It Seems that Outsourcing to India by U.S. Companies Is on the Upswing

January 22, 2010

News Factor

Fueling Demand-Driven Consumer Companies

January 21, 2010

SupplyChainBrain

There is a wealth of retailer data available to help consumer products companies become demand-driven, says Rob Byrne, president and CEO of Terra Technology. But many companies clearly need help in taking advantage of these resources.

NFI Provides Transport of Polartec Fabric for Haitian Relief Effort

January 21, 2010

NFI

Descartes Debuts Retail Logistics Suite; Offers Tracking on Motorola Mobile Device

January 21, 2010

Descartes Systems Group

Get Ready for the Food Safety Enhancement Act

January 18, 2010

SupplyChainBrain

Following a number of recalls due to tainted products, the government is getting involved in the process of ensuring food safety throughout the supply chain. Tom Kozenski, vice president of product strategy with RedPrairie Corp., discusses how companies should respond.

What to Do When Recovery Hits - And If It Doesn't

January 18, 2010

SupplyChainBrain

John Caltagirone, vice president of supply chain strategy with The Revere Group, traces some of the major challenges that companies face as they prepare - or fail to prepare - for a resurgence in economic activity and customer demand.

American Logistics Aid Network Works to Bring Help to Victims of Earthquake in Haiti

January 18, 2010

ALAN

ACMG Sees Recovery Underway for the International Airfreight and Express Industry

January 14, 2010

Air Cargo Management Group

Consumer Packaged Goods

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the consumer packaged goods industry. Learn how consumer packaged goods companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.