Today’s harsh environment requires consumer businesses to understand and anticipate changing consumer needs and to respond rapidly with relevant products and solutions. To do that, they must address a myriad of questions – exactly how are consumers’ needs changing?  How keep customers loyal and win new ones?  How adapt sourcing strategies for affordability, sustainability, and security of supply? All of this, while under enormous pressure to improve operational efficiency and drastically reduce costs. 

	Global Powers of the consumer products industry 2009 This report identifies the 250 largest consumer products companies around the world and includesdiscussions that together provide much-needed perspective on the industry.
	Global powers of retailing 2009 This report identifies the 250 largest retailers around the world, while examining 10 trends for retailers to consider as they plan their growth strategies and confront the current economic crisis.
	Revisiting retail globalization Despite the current downturn, economic growth will eventually return and surviving retailers will need to seek new arenas for expanding.

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