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IRI Appoints CPG Industry-Recognized Consumer Expert Robert I. Tomei...
Information Resources, Inc. , the leading global provider of consumer, shopper, and market insights for the consumer packaged goods , retail, and healthcare industries, announced today that Robert I. Tomei has ...
Mine Safety and Health Administration builds data center from scratch
For the information technology managers at the Labor Department's Mine Safety and Health Administration, building a new data center was the chance to do things right.
Food for thought: More families are turning to home-cooked meals
The lights are going back on in America's dining rooms, according to a Chicago retail intelligence firm.
The End of the Line for Line Extensions?
Al Ries and Jack Trout first railed against the dangers of line extensions in their tome "Positioning" 15 years ago.
Texas state auditor: $863M collaboration behind
Challenges such as the difficulty in obtaining seasoned state workers and high turnover among IBM employees are slowing an $863 million state of Texas-IBM project, the state auditor said in a report.
State audit finds startup problems with $863 million IBM project
An $863 million state project with IBM Corp. to streamline the information technology operations of 27 Texas agencies has been hampered by difficulties getting experienced state workers for the startup effort, ...
Summertime Bounty Can Make Meals Less Expensive, More Healthy
Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 25 Jun 2008 This summer, with food prices rising, experts at the American Institute for Cancer Research are encouraging ...
Like a kid in a Candy Expo, Diane Toops reports on the new candy products at the 2008 All Candy Expo.
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US cleaners demand unified green standards
SESAME STREET's Kermit the Frog may not have been talking about the environment when he sang "It's Not Easy Being Green," but the US cleaning industry might be thinking the same thing, as pressure mounts to go ...
Rising Prices Compel Consumers to Give up Favorite Food Brands
A sizeable 42 percent of consumers have given up favorite food brands because of rising prices and economic concerns, says a study from Information Resources, Inc.
Caravan expands marketing efforts with new hires
Caravan Ingredients has named two individuals to new roles in the company's marketing department.
Duane Reade Data to be Included in IRI Reviews
The industry's syndicated retail tracking service Information Resources, Inc. InfoScan Reviews will soon includes data from Duane Reade, the largest and most recognized drugstore chain in the metropolitan New ...
Processors are realizing the benefits of sustainable packaging by Bernard Shire Food-processing companies are racing to outdo each other when it comes to becoming "green" - that is, operating in a way that ...
Idearc Reaches Outward for New CEO
This morning Idearc Media announced Scott Klein as its new CEO, replacing interim CEO Frank Gatto, who returns to his former role as executive vice president of operations.
Idearc Inc. , publisher of Verizon yellow pages, has named Scott W. Klein as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Batavia firm finding fruit snack markets
When brothers Travis and Matthew Betters started their company, Brothers-All-Natural, in 2001, they had one goal in mind and that was to revolutionize the market with a healthy snack.
Contract Allows Texas Public Sector Organizations Easy Procurement of SAS Software
Business Intelligence and advanced analytics giant SAS has signed an agreement with The Texas Department of Information Resources that allows all public sector entities in Texas to buy the SAS software at a ...
Survey: Shoppers Seeking Sustainability
Half of U.S. consumers say they consider sustainability when deciding what to buy and where to shop.
jOPAC: OPAC Widget for Multiple Platforms
Via Hans Roes, Director of Information Resources and Multimedia at Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany: The beta test of the IRC's first Library 2.0 Widget: jOPAC.
Media Alert: Information Resources on SEC Interactive Data (XBRL) Program
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will be holding an open meeting on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 to consider a rule proposal requiring mandatory filing of SEC reports in interactive data format for ... via Market Wire