Supply Chain

This fall, CGT had the privilege of honoring an elite group of consumer goods companies and executives for transformational business and technology initiatives that stand revolutionize their organizations and industry as a whole. Meet the 2015 winners and finalists.

CGT honors Mondelez International for developing an end-to-end forecasting and store replenishment process using point of sale data, improving measured on shelf availability by 4 percent in four months.

Bryan Nella, director of Corporate Communications for GT Nexus, an Infor company, reveals the obstacles and pressures facing the consumer goods industry in the New Year and how to address them.

CGT honors Lactalis American Group, Inc. for using technology to encourage trials and drive sales via couponing opportunities, and serving ads to consumers who are browsing within a digital grocery environment.

Now in its second year, this report, produced by CGT, IDC and Supply Chain Insights, uncovers opportunities for growth in the consumer goods supply chain from addressing business challenges and collaborating with retail to finding the right talent and maximizing ROI with technology.

Find out why General Electric walked away from a $3.3 billion agreement to sell its appliances business to Sweden's Electrolux.

Nestl Wellness Club provides subscribers with nutritional support based on data about their physical activity, dietary information and brain training scores, all of which are collated by a dedicated app.

Shifting market conditions and increasing competition continue to hit pressure points for retailers as a whole.Retailer-supplier collaboration can help overcome these challenges. Read on to find out how efficient operations help drive more effective promotions, increased on shelf availability, optimized inventory levels and better approaches to merchandising and category management.