Forecasting

Is it possible to turn Wal-Mart's data deluge into actionable insights?

The ability to synchronize supply to demand is a tough nut to crack which is why SAP took home top honors in this year’s supply chain planning category.

After completing a pilot program earlier this year, Costco Wholesale and Information Resources Inc. (IRI) fully deploy the Costco Collaborative Retail Exchange (CRX) program across Costco's major food and non-food departments in the United States.

Consumer goods firms are re-examining
their supply chain systems, underscoring the industry’s movement toward a demand-driven supply network (DDSN).

Gillette streamlines its go-to-market strategy with Project Enable

The Meow Mix Company Tackles Spend with Trade Management Tool

Eighty-four percent of consumer goods companies share the sentiment that they don't receive a fair value and acceptable return on their trade promotion investment.

According to the 2005 Consumer Goods/Retail Shared Strategy Study from CGT, RIS News and Forrester Research, 75 percent of retailers indicate they are now working with trading partners on demand planning and forecasting efforts.