IT Integration

Hit the Accelerator on Big Data Deployments
The digital universe will be 50 times larger in 2020 than it was in 2010. With statistics like this, consumer goods executives no longer need to be convinced that big data initiatives are worth pursuing. Discover why a high-powered, enterprise-grade managed service model is the consumer goods companys best opportunity to winning the big data race.
What Will Consumer Goods Look Like in 2014?
IDC reveals its top 10 predictions that will impact global technology spending and the use of information technology in the manufacturing and retail industries. Covering 3D value chains and servitization optimization to big data and immersive commerce, these predictions will help both sides of the supply chain grasp emerging market opportunities and plan for future growth.

2013 Shared Strategy Report

The report features the latest research on retailer and manufacturer collaboration strategies. Analysts explore the value of partnering in areas like operating globally, product development, mobility, traceability and collaborative planning.
2013 CGT Awards

CGT's exciting awards season came to a close this Fall. Let us introduce you to the finalists and winners in six award categories, including our very first CIO of the Year.
Experts Disprove Big Data Myths

This month's Straight Talk tackles big data, one of the hottest topics to hit the business world. Notwithstanding the hype, the buzz around insights and analytics has created a lot of confusion. Let our experts help you disprove the myths.
Chobani Names Former P&G Exec to CFO

This is the latest of several executive appointments in recent months for Chobani, including a new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Marketing and Brand Officer, on the leadership team.
Oh No Your Big Data Project is a Success!

Be careful what you wish for. Weve all heard that cautionary tale at one time or another. Sometimes it was merited; sometimes not. With big data initiatives, truer words were never spoken.
Top 10 Food Trend Predictions for 2014

The Supermarket Guru predicts that social shopping, healthy snacking and millennials will shape consumer trends in the New Year. Find out what other dramatic food changes will stem from ever-changing consumers and their relationships with merchants, brands and food.
Fall 2013 Tech Preview Guide

CGT introduces you to seven new solutions that empower consumer goods companies to reach business goals and amplify opportunities
Why Women Matter in Consumer Goods

There is no industry where women play a more dominant role as workers, producers and consumers than the retail and consumer products industry. However, a new report shows that the number of women that sit on the boards of consumer goods and retail companies is not where it needs to be given women's aggregate market impact.