Business Intelligence (BI)

How consumer goods firms can align business processes to improve the product lifecycle

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc., a designer of apparel, shoes and accessories, implements SAP solutions, including SAP for Retail, SAP Apparel and Footwear (AFS), and SAP Triversity point-of-sale (POS) solutions.

According to Kristin Kohler, vice president of Global Product/general manager for FILA, "consolidation throughout the footwear and apparel supply chains has created an environment of more choice for the consumer and more competition among fewer manufacturers.

Conair Corporation has been a traditional family-owned company since its inception more than 45 years ago.

Johnson & Johnson recognized the importance of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and implemented a governing structure around RFID across the entire organization.

Kenneth Cole Productions Inc., a designer of apparel, shoes and accessories, will implement SAP software.

Latest findings seem to reflect our overall perspectives on tech spending in 2006.

How consumer goods firms large and small are addressing similar challenges.