Data Management

A Demand Signal Repository (DSR) is emerging as one of the foundational building blocks of a demand-driven model. But what exactly is it and how can it help? Thomas Bornemann of Clarkston Consulting talks about the benefits of DSRs and how to align them with trade promotion optimization.

The solution aims to provide multi-level transparency on all its recipes' lifecycles, using a graphical layout.

With a growing retail presence in Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, Australia and other countries along the Pacific Rim, L'Occitane identified a key opportunity to modernize its supply chain system.

The transaction valued at $127 million is expected to strengthen Wipro's existing relationship with Citigroup.

The retailer's suppliers and vendors are now able to view sales data for their specific product lines through a MicroStrategy-based application.

The Procter & Gamble Company currently has 24,000 active patents and invests more than $2 billion per year in research and development. Needless to say, firm control over costs for materials is critical. Read on to learn how P&G is using PLM to transform its global approach to product development and save money.

A sales and marketing initiative at McCormick & Company drives business process improvements in the areas of retail audits, campaign management and trade promotion management.

Challenged by a small IT staff and too many projects, Arena Brands Inc. made the strategic decision to farm out EDI operations to focus on key IT projects.