ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 1/22/2009
Del Monte Improves S&OP
The implementation, together with existing tools and processes, is expected to help Del Monte predict demand better at its customers' locations. - 1/22/2009
2009 Readers' Choice Survey: Supply Chain Planning
Readers identify the Top 10 SCP providers. Plus, analysts assess why this key process has been negatively impacted by the current economic situation and what the future holds. - 1/22/2009
Coke Launches Sprite Green
Coca-Cola releases Sprite Green, a naturally sweetened sparkling beverage with TRUVIA natural sweetener, recently approved by the FDA. - 1/22/2009
Thomas Bornemann of Clarkston Consulting on TPO and DSRs
A Demand Signal Repository (DSR) is emerging as one of the foundational building blocks of a demand-driven model. But what exactly is it and how can it help? Thomas Bornemann of Clarkston Consulting talks about the benefits of DSRs and how to align them with trade promotion optimization. - 1/22/2009
2009 Readers' Choice Survey: Business Intelligence
Readers rank only the Top 8 providers in this space, perhaps signaling that big name vendors are doing a good job at gaining consumer confidence as the dust settles around heavy merger and acquisition activity. - 1/22/2009
FatHead Creates Furniture for Fans
Fathead, maker of life-size, precision-cut vinyl wall graphics, steps into the furniture business for sports fans. - 1/22/2009
Matt Johnson of Oracle on Demand Signal Management
After guarding their data for years, retailers have recently begun to bury consumer packaged goods manufacturers in a greatly expanded set of retail data sources. Here, Matt Johnson discusses the opportunities and challenges of demand signal management. - 1/22/2009
LG Electronics Adopts Global ERP System
The company aims to complete the worldwide integration into a global single instance by 2010. - 1/22/2009
2009 Readers' Choice Survey: Demand Data Analytics
Despite a downed economy, consumer goods companies continue to turn to downstream data for insights. Here are the Top 10 providers, as determined by readers, which are helping them in their quest to drive revenue. - 1/22/2009
2009 Readers' Choice Survey: New Product Development & Introduction
Supporting innovation initiatives is critical in times of economic hardship, and analysts expect a bevy of functionality developments in this space. Plus, readers rank the Top 10 NPDI providers.