Technology

With close to 30 years of experience supporting the business needs of retailers and CPG brands, the newly appointed executive will lead the company’s product management and marketing organizations.

Held across three days and packed with keynotes, panels and fireside chats with today’s industry-leading CG brands, retailers and solution providers, Analytics Unite provided attendees with some much-needed perspective, context and inspiration as we move into the second half of the year. See highlights of the coverage here.

While manufacturers are increasingly adopting digital capabilities, they must consider using data and analytics to build resilience. Here are few critical factors that they need to consider as they progress their data and analytics capabilities to keep up with uncertainties.

Mondelēz International CEO Dirk Van de Put shared insight into how the snack giant is evolving its marketing, providing a peek into its investment strategy.   

While most of today's consumer goods brands are all-in on growing digital sales, things are a bit trickier for the alcohol beverage category. A recent webinar with two Diageo e-commerce leaders explored how the brand has managed to make massive e-commerce gains despite today's antiquated and often complicated laws.

Beauty brand KISS has extended its partnership with IRI to help it stay at the forefront of today’s evolving consumer beauty trends.

The deal is approximately valued at $1.7B and is expected to enhance E2open’s supply chain execution capabilities with BluJay’s transportation management software and global trade capabilities.

Brands are increasingly leveraging data to inform personalization in digital marketing, but they run into challenges. This is because data science capabilities are required, whereby collecting, organizing, and analyzing data is a holistic process instead of just a means to an end. How can you get those valuable, predictive insights?