Research and Reports

2011 Consultant Services
A comparison chart of consultancies serving the 2011 consumer goods industry. Plus, thought leaders talk top-of-mind topics and trends in roundtable format.
2011 Retailer/Supplier Shared Data Study
With year-over-year comparisons to last years inaugural report, the 2nd Annual Retailer/Supplier Shared Data Study offers a detailed picture of data sharing between retailers and suppliers.

2011 Visionaries

CGT presents the most recent crop of consumer goods "Visionaries" -- 10 influential leaders who are shaping the future of their respective companies with unprecedented business and technology initiatives.
2011 Sales & Marketing Report

New research yields reports on the progress that consumer goods companies have made in the areas of TPM, downstream data, direct-to-consumer selling, social business and more.
2011 Data & Analytics Solutions

A comprehensive listing of solution providers that support the collection, aggregation, storage, analysis and integration of valuable data.
Readers' Choice Survey 2011

CGT readers recognize the solution and service providers that best empower their businesses across 10 categories of need.
2010 Top 100: The Consumer Goods Registry

When it comes to the health of the consumer goods market, is the glass half full or half empty? According to the results of the 2010 Consumer Goods Registry, which ranks the top 100 public companies according to 2009 annual revenues, both viewpoints are correct.
Nice Guys Finish First

A sneakpeek inside the Rock n' Roll CEO Barrie Bergman's new book.
2010 Supply Chain Execution Solutions

A comparison chart of solution providers to the consumer goods industry in the areas of WMS, TMS, logistics and more. Plus, industry experts address market trends and challenges.
What Price Reputation?

This article analyzes 40 of the largest players in the consumer packaged goods world and how they have been able to build up enough reputation capital to become the world's most reputable industry in 2010.