Besides the Marion Merrell Dow pharmaceutical unit, he has sold a consumer-products division (Saran Wrap, Ziploc bags), to S.C.
He has sold, besides the Marion Merrell Dow pharmaceutical unit, a consumer-products division (Saran Wrap, Ziploc bags) to S.C.
The answer will test Gillette's unusual approach to innovation in the consumer-products business.
Unilever, an Anglo-Dutch consumer-products giant, says the diet has eaten into its profits.
Unilever, a big consumer-products firm, pulled out of Bulgaria rather than pay bribes.
Another difference between Gillette and most other consumer-products companies is that it does not tailor its products to local tastes.
"It was a coordination nightmare, " says Mr. Burgess, who is a senior operations manager for Helen of Troy, a consumer-products company.
When Reckitt Benckiser, a consumer-products group, announced the sudden exit of its long-serving boss in April, its shares dropped by 8%.
The world's largest consumer-products maker, whose brands include Tide and Crest, is trying to increase sales in the face of tough competition.
In April 2003 Keegan announced the sixth restructuring plan in seven years, recasting the company as a consumer-products outfit rather than as a rust belt manufacturer.
Teams from consumer-products and sales firm Amway Corp. and health-care provider Pennant Health Alliance also work out of the Grand Rapids building, called GRid70.
Macquarie Securities analyst Kevin Smithen said he spoke to several smartphone buyers there from "large financial and consumer-products companies" who said they were considering the Z10.
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Accusations of ineffectiveness grew against the chief executive, Charles Miller Smith, a dry Scottish finance director hired two years ago from Unilever, an Anglo-Dutch consumer-products conglomerate.
EOS, a German supplier of laser-sintering 3D printers, says they are already being used to make plastic and metal production parts by carmakers, aerospace firms and consumer-products companies.
Consumer-products companies are increasingly seeking creative input from outsiders.
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In contrast, freebies offered by retailers or consumer-products companies often aren't subject to IRS reporting, because they are classified as a reduction in the purchase price, rather than income, accounting experts said.
Western banks, energy firms and consumer-products companies are agitating to get back into the country, one of the world's last frontier markets, with of 60 million people, but they can't fully do so until rules are eased.
But she starts off a chapter on turning around Gillette, the consumer-products firm, by noting admiringly how its executives were able to let their hair down at the New England Patriots' new Gillette stadium, complete with Gillette cheerleaders.
Moreover, just as, for example, a consumer-products company may be interested in understanding all aspects of their customers (products, stores, or service offerings), sports organizations seek greater insight in understanding all aspects of their fans, whether they study fan engagement, team performance, or venue management.
Webb says the projects got his team thinking about how such consumer-oriented products could help BERG customers.
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Sony and Microsoft said they would co-operate to develop new consumer-electronics products.
Admittedly, standardized consumer-based products are not Cisco's bread and butter.
Moreover, other consumer-debt products are less complex than subprime.
Rather than focusing on geeky products for techies -- such as the Xserver and Mac Pro -- Del Prete says he's betting Steve Jobs will show off consumer-friendly products such as a freshened iPhone and a new version of the Apple TV set top box next week.
New consumer products--or new anything--always bring with them unintended consequences, especially when they are misused or overused.
Mobile is an enabler of new direct-to-consumer products already, in industries such as car services, food delivery, and home health products.
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We will review these and other public comments in the weeks ahead to determine what we think is the best path forward for addressing the complex issues related to direct-to-consumer testing products.
Boston Power, founded in 2005, makes fast-charging Li-ion cells for consumer products, including some Hewlett-Packard laptops.
The CEC recently gave itself permission to pursue new regulations for a wide range of high-tech consumer products and IT equipment, including computers, displays, game consoles, imaging equipment, servers and set-top boxes.
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In a statement Friday, the London-based consumer products maker didn't comment on the NDRC's specific allegations.
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