Microsoft

The enterprise solution brings the Nielsen Connect consumer data set to life through the Microsoft Azure intelligent cloud platform.

Walmart announced it has signed a five-year agreement with Microsoft’s cloud and artificial intelligence technology, deepening a strategic partnership between two of Amazon’s major rivals.

The partners will build cognitive SaaS solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform to deliver an intelligent, autonomous supply chain to retail clients.

The retailing giant is partnering with Microsoft to accelerate its digital transformation to empower associates and improve the shopper experience.

The packaged foods giant is working to streamline workflows and drive efficiencies by utilizing the Microsoft Azure platform.

GlobalData expects the initial hoopla to decline due to cost and complexity before blockchain is embraced for select applications.

Richard Wagner of Prevedere and Chris Dieringer of Microsoft discuss the need for richer, more accurate analytics to predict consumer demand. 

Thought leaders from Prevedere and Microsoft examine the need for consumer goods companies to combine global data with cognitive computing to gain a holistic, more accurate view of future product demand.