Increasing competition and the rise of the Internet posed a challenge to Shaklee Corporation's brand and its ability to sustain the relationships that brought it success in its market.
Gary Singer, a partner in Accenture's CRM Practice, takes a look at trade promotion and why it is still an issue today, and reveals how some companies are managing to achieve effective trade promotion management.
As Annie's Homegrown grew in size and distribution, so grew its need to replace a "homegrown" spreadsheet-based solution that it used to manage trade promotions.