Research and Reports

Readers' Choice Survey 2012
For the 12th year in a row, CGT handed the microphone over to our readers to identify their most valued technology solutions and service providers across 10 categories. Based on their uncensored opinions and real-world experiences, the results are honest indicators of how the industry is approaching technology adoption.
2011 Top 100: The Consumer Goods Registry
Overall, the economy still wasn't looking pretty in 2010, but it wasn't completely ugly either. Most of the consumer goods companies on CGT's Top 100 list made modest sales gains. A few leapfrogged the competition. Yet, many others were still fighting an uphill battle.

2011 Tech Trends Report

CGT and Gartner Inc. team to bring you research on the latest technology and business process trends in the consumer goods industry. Topics include trade promotion management, S&OP, mobile consumers, supply chain risk management and much more.
2011 Supply Chain Execution Solutions

A comparison chart of solution providers in the areas of warehouse management, transportation management, third party logistics and more. Plus, thought leaders talk top-of-mind topics and trends in roundtable format.
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 Product Innovation Solutions

A comparison chart of solution providers to the 2011 consumer goods industry in the areas of PLM, PIM, portfolio management and much more. Plus, industry experts address market trends and challenges.
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 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 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 Data & Analytics Solutions

A comprehensive listing of solution providers that support the collection, aggregation, storage, analysis and integration of valuable data.