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  • Straight Talk: Experts Debunk Myths Around Mobility

    Mobility is still new enough to create a lot of confusion around capabilities, with some claiming it is easy to develop enterprise-level applications that seamlessly run on all platforms and devices while integrating with back-office data. Others will tell you that ROI is difficult to attain. Let our experts help you wade through the hype and understand the true potential of mobile technology.

  • Oh, There's No Place Like a Phone for the Holidays

    Mobile commerce will grow exponentially during the 2013 holiday season with consumers buying at home and in store via their phone. In fact, mobility will drive e-commerce sales gains of between 13 percent and 15 percent. Today's sales and marketing strategies, therefore, need to acknowledge the mobile device not as a "channel" but rather as gateway to multiple channels.

  • Kellogg Keeps Digital Shoppers in Mind

    It's no secret that consumer programs aimed at the digital shopper represent a huge opportunity for brands to engage consumers and improve marketing efficiencies. That's one reason why Kellogg Company recently enhanced its consumer loyalty program.

  • Trade Promotion Management

    CGT partners with AFS Technologies to look at trends in TPM adoption and drivers, and it seems we may have finally turned the corner as TPM systems are being utilized by companies of all sizes, while the number of failed projects continues to decrease.

  • Building Brand Advocacy through Digital Consumer Engagement

    With the advent of personalized digital marketing, social and mobile engagement, and rich consumer insights, brands now have an unprecedented ability to engage directly with consumers, shifting the balance of power between manufacturers and retailers. This month, we asked Cassandra Moren, senior director, CG & Retail Solutions Industry Marketing, Oracle, to weigh in on this unstoppable trend.

  • Kraft Foods Canada Improves Packaging Line Efficiency

    In order to address allergen management concerns, Kraft Foods Canada scans each label after it has been attached on the packaging line to ensure that it matches the package contents. But the laser scanner type ID readers used in the past to inspect the company' barbeque sauce products were subject to read failures. Find out how Kraft solved the problem by switching to image-based DataMan 300 ID readers.

  • Kimberly-Clark Pursuing Spin-Off Of Health Care Business

    A spin-off would create a stand-alone, publicly traded health care company with approximately $1.6 billion in annual net sales and leading market positions in both surgical and infection prevention products and medical devices.

  • AkzoNobel Taps Data for Forecast Accuracy

    The global paint and coatings company uses Terra Technologys solution to reduce forecast error by an additional 25 percent.
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