Amazon is connecting hospitals and government agencies with critical items like face shields, thermometers, protective gloves, face masks, surgical gowns and sanitizers.
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.
Inturn is teaming with SAP for the launch of its enterprise software solution that standardizes and optimizes inventory disposition for consumer brands.
The biggest unknown is whether there will be a delayed economic recovery or a prolonged contraction. Regardless of the outcome, retailers and their CPG suppliers need to think ahead and be prepared to act quickly.
Geoff Freeman, president and CEO of the Consumer Brands Association, put forth a series of recommendations to help meet the immediate needs of consumers.
A look at how legacy brands can keep pace in today’s retail environment, including how many CPG companies are reconfiguring their operations to meet shopper demand.