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How CPG Execs are Prepping for the Downturn that’s (Somewhere) on the Horizon

Consumer products executives should buckle in for another year of juggling the value of their tech investments with the jacked-up demands of exacting consumers — and throw some economic uncertainty into the mix for good measure.

Finding the Missing ROI in Digital Transformation

Consumer goods companies are under tremendous pressure to transform, but the ROI is missing for many digital transformation projects as it puts new demands on networks. Find the missing piece of consumer goods manufacturers' digital transformation ROI puzzle.

Accenture Picks Up VanBerlo Design Agency

Accenture has acquired VanBerlo, a product design and innovation agency headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s capabilities to help clients benefit from the merging of physical products and digital services.

Estee Lauder Dataset of 440M Records Exposed

Estee Lauder Dataset of 440M Records Exposed

The consumer goods beauty brand has been a household name for over 70 years, accumulating massive amounts of data reportedly at risk through digital commerce or online sales.

Nielsen Adds Sean Cohan, Promotes Peter Bradbury & Karthik Rao

Nielsen Holdings is bolstering its executive ranks with a trio of appointments, including the addition of Sean Cohan from A+E Networks.

Consumers Reveal Favorite New Products for 2020

These annual awards were presented to 41 consumer goods products showing that shoppers still crave innovations that make their lives easier, offer more value or are essential to livelihoods.

The Impact of Machine Learning on Demand Planning Precision

This white paper, developed collaboratively by Consumer Goods Technology and SAS, examines the impact that machine learning and other automation tools are having on success at forward-thinking consumer goods organizations.

7 Ways to Accelerate Product Development and Launch

This guide explores how the world's leading product companies - in apparel, CPG, food & beverage, and more - accelerate product design, development, and launch processes to improve time to market, collaboration, and brand experiences.

Analytics Unite 2020 Sneak Peek

Analytics Unite 2020 Sneek Peak

RIS News and CGT are joining forces for their seventh annual analytics summit taking place in June at the Sheraton Grand, Chicago, IL.

A Roadmap to Better Trade Promotion Management

A Roadmap to Better Trade Promotion Management

Trade promotion management and optimization is a big challenge faced by all consumer-packaged goods (CPG) companies due to the complexity of tasks involved in the trade promotion lifecycle.

Three Trends to Watch in 2020

Brands must be ready for convenience to be redefined, local to go hyper-local, and tech to take the lead.

The 5 Levers Powering Revenue Growth Management

In the business world, where uncertainty is omnipresent, RGM has been recognized as the new model for value creation in the CPG industry.

Signals Analytics Expands into Food & Beverage

The company has expanded its advanced analytics platform coverage to provide brands with a comprehensive view of the food and beverage categories.

FieldAssist’s 1st App Unlocks On-the-Go Decision Making

SaaS-based sales automation platform FieldAssist’s new mobile app targets business leaders to shape the CPG industry.