Research and Reports

The 2010 Sales & Marketing Study from IDC Manufacturing Insights and CGT yields important insights for leaders of sales, marketing and information technology. This year's edition reports on the progress that CG companies have made in areas like TPM, category management, downstream data and more.

A look inside a new research model for improving manufacturer/retailer collaboration for promotional activities from Gartner Inc. and the Promotion Optimization Institute.

CGT presents the most recent crop of consumer goods "Visionaries" -- 10 industry thought leaders who are shaping the future of their respective companies with unprecedented business and technology initiatives. Find out about their biggest accomplishments of late and get a glimpse into the big business initiatives they have on the horizon.

A comparison chart of solution providers to the consumer goods industry. Plus, industry experts address market trends and challenges, like demand planning, downstream data and S&OP.

Author and Kellogg Innovation Network Founder Robert C. Wolcott's identifies four models around which companies can design new businesses successfully.

CGT readers recognize the solution and service providers that empower their businesses

CGT once again ranks the top 100 consumer goods companies by annual revenue. Where does your company rank?