Deloitte

How do you confront a consumer-driven world? By re-evaluating every sales and marketing practice in your organization. Once again developed with support from IDC Manufacturing Insights, CGT’s annual Sales & Marketing Study examines the current state of the industry — in analytics, consumer engagement, revenue management, new product development and corporate structure — and how consumer goods must evolve to stay relevant in the new retail marketplace.

The vast numbers of parties involved in the production and shipment of consumer goods make the retail industry especially open to the benefits of blockchain, according to Deloitte.

The collaborative effort will examine the potential impact of robotics, artificial intelligence, blockchain, machine learning and autonomous vehicles on the most pressing supply chain challenges.

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The hike will increase analytics' share of the marketing budget from about 5.0% to just under 22.0%.

Deloitte Global CIO Survey finds significant gaps between IT capabilities and business expectations in areas like innovation and cybersecurity.

So what are the best ways for CPG marketers to reach the natural/healthy food shopper? We asked six industry professionals to weigh in on how to succeed in this fast-moving space.

Future retail success depends on "digital asset management."