Data Management

Using simple spreadsheets, Brown-Forman found it nearly impossible to manage the vast amount of information that consumers now expect and demand. Director of Product Development and Innovation, Jimmy Bookstore, reveals how Brown-Forman was able to implement a PLM solution for its innovation transformation.

In 2010, a breakthrough new report proved that downstream data is a key initiative for consumer goods companies and retailers alike. This year, CGT is polling both trading partners again to determine how much headway has been made in data sharing strategies.