Industry thought leader Andy Walter offers some final thoughts about the recently concluded Retail and Consumer Goods Analytics Summit, for which he served as chairperson.
The partnership will enable Acosta to add Content Analytics' e-commerce capabilities to the existing portfolio of integrated sales and marketing solutions that it offers consumer packaged goods companies.
The consumer goods maker will work with Accenture to deploy a new trade promotion management template across the region to standardize sales planning and execution.
Without the crucial data and intelligence that a TPM system generates, a TPO solution will have nothing to work with and the investment will be wasted.
With the partnership, IBM Watson and Salesforce Einstein will connect to enable a new level of intelligent customer engagement across sales, service, marketing, commerce, etc.