Data & Analytics

o9 Solutions to Accelerate Growth of NextGen IBP Platform
KKR announces its investment into o9, which powers the digital transformation of planning and operations for companies in retail, consumer goods, apparel, and other industry verticals.
Movista Pivots from Retail Execution to Project Health during Pandemic
Project Health provides daily employee health assessments for essential businesses like consumer goods and retail, in order to protect the safety of the public-at-large.

Bedrock Analytics and Nielsen CPG Data Power Free Trial

A new partnership provides CPG manufacturers with a 45-day free trial of a comprehensive CPG analytics platform available.
IRI Measuring Consumer Purchase Shifts on a Weekly Level

Big data and predictive analytics provider IRI has released a new metric measuring weekly changes in consumer purchases to account for the rapidly shifting behavior stemming from the spread of COVID-19.
Coca-Cola Tapping Real-Time Insights for Employee & Customer Engagement

The Coca-Cola Company is teaming with Microsoft in the name of employee and customer engagement.
Predictive Intelligence for Consumer Goods During a Crisis

A closer look at tapping into AI and machine learning for the present to post-pandemic world.
Daily Data Updates Available on Free COVID-19 Dashboard Addressing Demand Challenges

1010data has developed a dedicated COVID-19 section on its website to help businesses address the retail demand challenges brought on by the pandemic.
A New Tool Aims to Help Companies Reduce Product Shortages via AI — and it’s Free

A new, free tool for U.S. businesses is designed to help reduce critical product shortages during the coronavirus health crisis via artificial intelligence and big data.
Data Sharing Can Help AI Scale, But More Clarity Around Privacy is Needed: MIT Report

While the vast majority of respondents have begun deploying AI, more than half are struggling with modifying business processes to leverage it.
COVID-19 Speeds Up Data Sharing for Instacart

Just as coronavirus has put a lot of business initiatives on the fast-track, the grocery delivery platform has been forced to share data with CPGs earlier than planned in order to help supply chains.