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Supply Chain & Merchandising

  • TPM's Role in Demand Planning

    During the 2011 Consumer Goods Business and Technology Leadership Conference, a group of CG executives joined together for a lively discussion about TPM. Specifically, they tried to answer the question: What is TPM's role in demand forecasting? Finding the answer was not that easy

  • IBM/DemandTec Deal to Challenge Organizational Boundaries

    The acquisition of DemandTec is expected to extend IBM's Smarter Commerce initiative by adding cloud-based price, promotion and other merchandising and marketing analytics. At the same time, the deal is in line with a trend across many industries wherein the lines between merchandising, marketing, commerce and supply chain are blurring.

  • Tommy Bahama Optimizes its Supply Chain

    Tommy Bahama chooses a cloud-hosted solution from PTC to achieve reduced product development cycle time and further grow its global business.

  • Skinny Nutritional Corp. Names Chief Sales Officer

    The candidate brings over 25 years of beverage industry experience from companies such as Sobe, Glaceau Vitamin Water, Fuze, Function Drinks, and Mistic Brands.

  • P&G, K-C, Unilever Discuss Downstream Data's Value

    Bigger companies and we mean really big seem to be way ahead of the pack when it comes to downstream data. For the first time ever, thought leaders from Kimberly-Clark, Procter & Gamble and Unilever came together to deliberate the value of downstream data. And guess what? Weve got it all on tape!

  • TPM Systems: Connect Corporate Planning to Event-Level Planning

    Many companies today perform corporate planning (customer P&L planning) and Trade Promotion Management (TPM) event level planning in two different systems. The breakdown between these two systems can often result in TPM overspends and plan shortfalls.

  • Sara Lee to Buy House Of Coffee Business

    The move, by Sara Lee and its Norwegian joint venture partner Kaffehuset Friele, is expected to strengthen the partners' out-of-home business in Norway and Denmark.

  • ClosetMaid Enhances Sales, Category Management

    ClosetMaid implements a Software-as-a-Service solution from Vision Chain to provide on-demand analysis of promotions, new products, forecasting, stock management, distribution and more.

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