Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Traditional ERP no longer makes the cut, and companies are making major changes. Learn how to use cloud-based networks to connect with partners, increase visibility, and create a hyper-efficient global supply chain.

Chobani, Reily Foods and other savvy CPG companies provide insight on leveraging ERP data.

More than any other time in history, consumer goods sales and marketing teams are leaning on intelligent systems to navigate change. CGT's Publisher, Albert Guffanti, asks Michael Shoemaker, director, Industry Market Development -- Distribution & Consumer Goods for Microsoft, to explain why yesterday's technologies don't match up to modern day business and consumer needs.

By converting to new ERP software, Annabelle Candy enhanced operational efficiencies and achieved rapid regional growth. The companys regional success is prompting Annabelle to focus on establishing a national market for its candy.

Gartner Analyst Nigel Montgomery describes what CPG companies need when making decisions about managing data, meeting needs influenced by social media and evaluating ERP systems.

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