Demand Data Analytics

Shiloh and Teradata introduce an enterprise demand signal repository solution for consumer product companies.

Vision Chain's consumer products solution together with SAP applications are expected to drive reduced forecast error, reduced out-of-stocks, and improved collaboration with retailers through a demand-driven supply network.

Three years ago, Del Monte Foods deployed demand signal repository software to enhance its demand-driven supply chain management decisions across leading retailers. CGT spoke with Dom Clemente, director of demand planning, and Andy Wojewodka, director, IT business consulting, to discern how the company is currently leveraging data from both a sales and supply chain perspective.

As soon as a prediction of a cold Arctic air mass and snow hits the news, the buying begins. Read on to find out how Campbell Soup Company arms itself with the knowledge to prepare for whatever Mother Nature has in store.

Contributing author Simon Ellis, practice director, supply chain strategies for Manufacturing Insights, an IDC company, provides step by step instructions on how supply chain professionals can better sense and respond to massive amounts of data rather than become victim to it.

When Tyson Foods purchased IBP Fresh meats in 2001, the Springdale, Ark.-based outfit officially became the largest meat processing company in the world, servicing retail, wholesale and food service customers in the United States and 80 countries overseas.

C&C Group, manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded alcoholic beverages, has seen significant growth in brand volumes, which resulted in forecasting challenges.

Eastman Kodak Company is utilizing Information Resources Inc.'s (IRI) MarketInsights solution to combine data integration and analytics, providing a detailed view of product sales results by geography and channel.