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Almost a decade ago, VTech Communications Inc. pioneered the effective use of an enterprise data warehouse that today empowers its supply chain. Here, the company shares best practice tips learned along the way.

Jarden Consumer Solutions has a tradition of growing organically and through acquisition, therefore the need to streamline and consolidate all of the brand's supply chain processes under one flexible solution is paramount.

To better support its existing alliances with two superstore retailers, supply chain leaders at Black & Decker Hardware and Home Improvement (HHI) recently sought one synchronized view of demand throughout its supply chain.

Almost a decade ago, VTech pioneered the effective use of a data warehouse that includes demand signals. Here is the story of how this forward-thinking company leveraged its demand signal expertise to become a customer-focused organization that touts supply chain as a core competency.

Schoehuijs addresses the challenges of change management when it comes to putting efficient downstream data processes into action.

Under the best circumstances it's a challenge to individually implement ERP and supply chain solutions, automate paper-driven processes, or move to a larger warehouse. But try tackling it all at the same time. That's just what executives at Vera Bradley decided to do.

CGT Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.

The company invests in software services to strategically plan base price and promotion strategies.