Research and Reports

CGT’s 2021 CIO of the Year Winners
Each year, CGT collects nominations for CIOs who are making a business impact within their consumer goods organizations through the implementation and successful use of technology. This year, we unveil three winners; read about them here.
The 4 Key Imperatives for Consumer Goods Manufacturers
The evolving global market post-pandemic has created unique challenges for consumer brand manufacturers. They search for ways to stay agile while adjusting to market trends. As brand loyalty declines, consumers gravitate to customizable products, creating a greater need for product flexibility. Successfully mitigate challenges by adopting design and simulation strategies
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Preparing for an E-commerce-Fueled Future

Learn some of the most important things brands must know when it comes to digital commerce platforms and business models, including the trifecta of capabilities required to win customer experience, and why looking to digital natives for inspiration can be a big mistake.
Infographic: A New Day for Demand Sensing

Discover the first step to a more resilient end-to-end supply chain.
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How a Unified Cognitive Business Network Powers Supply Chain Transformation

The pandemic has forced CGs to rapidly adjust to changes in demand and other supply risks. This means leveraging technology to spark a transformation that involves reimagining business with a futuristic consumer in mind. Read on to learn more.
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How Digitalization and Digital Twins Drive Innovation Efficiency

Demand for an ever-changing wider variety of higher quality personalized products is heating up. So, too, is the pressure to produce top-caliber products at a lower price. Digitalization is the key to successfully overcoming these challenges, with digital twins playing a starring role. Learn how.
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Extended Enterprise: Securing the Future in Consumer & Retail

This KPMG paper examines today’s third-party risk management challenges for consumer and retail organizations. Learn more about the challenges and explore emerging solutions for implementing modern supplier ecosystems designed to reduce risk, build trust, improve privacy, drive ongoing innovation, and manage compliance.
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Wiser Brand Benchmark: Shopper Insights - Consumer Household Products

What’s working (and what isn’t?) for brands inside brick-and-mortar stores? Which companies are capturing shoppers’ attention? Offering the best prices? Appealing packaging? See which consumer household products are resonating with shoppers in these critical areas. Brands inside include Clorox, Lysol, Dawn, Gain, and many more.
Will Work-From-Anywhere Work for Consumer Goods?

As businesses start to open up again, consumer goods executives are grappling with the changes of today's new work settings, balancing the environmental, employee satisfaction, recruitment, and other benefits with the downsides of a distributed workforce.
How to Scale Revenue Growth Management Solutions Across the Enterprise

Increasingly, consumer goods companies (CGs) are grappling with a litany of challenges: changing consumer demands, pressure to get the right products on retailers’ shelves at the right time, and more. Here is a blueprint CGs can follow to successfully deploy and leverage RGM to tackle these roadblocks to growth.