Driven to serve customers in the best way at the lowest cost, leading retailers and consumer products manufacturers are embracing collaborative planning at the shelf. Thought-leaders from JDA Software Group and Capgemini reveal how they are helping trading partners, Sony Electronics, Frito-Lay and ScottsMiracle-Gro, to do just this.
A partnership with SymphonyIRI Group will allow Walmart and its supplier partners to share the same knowledge about Walmarts shoppers. Through better shopper insights, both parties can work together to improve planning, shopper marketing and growth.
As we enter the second half of 2011, the editors of CGT always like to take stock of the stories that were of the most interest to our readers. Here is a look back at the top 10 headlines on Consumergoods.com this year.