Data & Analytics

2012 Data & Analytics Solutions
A comprehensive listing of solution providers that support the collection, aggregation, storage, analysis and integration of valuable data.
P&G Gains POS Insights with New Data Warehouse
P&G wanted to find a way to improve the performance and cost-effectiveness of its data warehouse environment and expand its analytical and brand decision-making capabilities. Consolidating point-of-sale data into a single data warehouse platform was fundamental to these objectives.

VF, PVF Get the Right Fit with Innovative Database

To ensure apparel brands don't have to spend valuable resources on unnecessary or inaccurate size appraisals, Joe Coleman developed an innovative B2B application called The Fit Report.
Hain Celestial Goes for Maximum Promotional Impact

The Target team at Hain Celestial Group Inc. was in a promotion rut. With a limited trade budget, they wanted to determine if they were spending those dollars wisely. And, if not, where those dollars could be better spent.
Clorox & Roundy's Win with Collaborative Shopper Program

Clorox sought to understand shopper behaviors around preventive health products. The resulting insights served as the core of Clorox's "Prevent, Protect & Soothe" shopper solution program.
Cracking the Code: Lora Cecere, Supply Chain Insights

Cracking the code on unstructured data is a tough but important nut to crack. It is a key competency that I think will define the next generation of consumer products leaders.
Analytics & Insights

The abundance of data in our industry has made analytics capabilities critical to ongoing success. Yet, are CG companies focusing on developing analytical capabilities in the areas that could have the biggest impact on business?
A CG Manufacturer's Guide to Retail Data Goldmines

An insiders tips for overcoming obstacles and gaining access to the rich, detailed store-level retailer data for demand signal repositories (DSR) that powers a responsive, profit-enhancing CG demand chain.
Salient Releases Collaborative Intelligence Suite

V.5.0 is based on Salients visual data mining solution, an investigative paradigm that is expected to put the specific user in immediate control of all possible data relevant to any given situation.
2012 Review & Outlook Report

In the second annual edition of the Review & Outlook Report, CGT taps its most valuable resources almost 80 respected industry experts to recommend realistic actions for managing the big changes ahead of us.