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The following is the first installment of "Serving Tomorrow's Consumer," a new blog series in which industry thought leader Michael Forhez of Oracle examines the key marketplace changes and business challenges confronting and confounding the consumer goods industry.

The e-commerce giant now officially is also a brick-and-mortar retailer.

With consumers increasingly buying products "anywhere, any time," brands and retailers must deliver engaging experiences that capture their attention before, during, and after the physical shopping experience.

CGT highlights 10 small to mid-sized consumer goods companies that are making a big impact on the industry. Here is the 2017 class of Standout SMBs.

A new data solution lets Prosperity Organic Foods spend more time analyzing data and less time building spreadsheets.

Three consumer goods companies were recognized for technology initiatives in the areas of customer management, mid-market growth and supply chain.

IRI, Chicago, has entered into a long-term agreement with Cincinnati-based The Kroger Co. to be the retailer’s preferred partner for market measurement services.