Technology Innovation

2014 Review & Outlook: The 2020 Imperative
The 2014 Review & Outlook Report is a roadmap that pinpoints where the industry is today and where it's headed. This year, 75 of the best and brightest minds in consumer goods share predictions and guidance for the year 2020 in the areas of IT, Innovation, Sales & Marketing and Supply Chain.
Lessons in Brand Advocacy and Social Growth from T-Mobile
With consumers switching brands more often than ever before, the rules of customer engagement have changed for marketing, sales and customer service across all industries. As a consequence, driving brand advocacy has become the No. 1 priority. T-Mobile gets it. Using a three-step approach, the company touts 4.9 million social fans and the fastest response time across all industries on Facebook, 55 minutes to be exact.

Walmart Builds Up Online Fulfillment Network

The world's reigning retailer expects online sales to exceed $10 billion globally this fiscal year, and will open two large fulfillment centers to allow customers to shop seamlessly across online, mobile and stores. But will these steps enable the company to compete head-to-head with its largest online competitor?
2013 Consultant & IT Services

A comprehensive listing of consultancies that help to solve business and technology challenges for competitive consumer goods companies.
Multiple Code Reading Applications Made Easy

Image-based code readers can read multiple codes of the same symbology or different symbologies on multiple sides of packages. Download the expert guide to learn more!
Retail Velocity Expands POS Data Sharing Database

Designed to educate the CPG manufacturer community on the availability of direct POS data from more than 300 retailers and distributors, registered visitors to the website can quickly identify what type data each retailer makes available to manufacturer partners.
Barilla Selects Microsoft Cloud Platform for Productivity

With more than 13,000 employees around the world, a need arose for the company to profoundly evolve the way Barilla people communicate, collaborate and interact.
P&G, Clorox, Coca-Cola Share New Business Strategies

Some of the best minds in the CG industry met in Orlando, Fla. earlier this week for the 14th annual Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference. There, they swapped insight-driven strategies for driving top-line growth. Hot topics included retailer collaboration, demand chain excellence, IT enablement and much more. Get a sneak peak behind the scenes here.
Target Bets on QR Codes for Holiday Sales

The big box retailer will feature 20 toys at the front end promoted with signs featuring Quick Response codes; shoppers with smart phones can scan the codes to buy the toys and have them shipped for free.
BAT Signs Global Communications Deal

BT will manage the global wide area network infrastructure, including remote access, network security and third-party supplier management, for the tobacco company.

2014 Review & Outlook: The 2020 Imperative

Lessons in Brand Advocacy and Social Growth from T-Mobile

Walmart Builds Up Online Fulfillment Network

2013 Consultant & IT Services

Multiple Code Reading Applications Made Easy

Retail Velocity Expands POS Data Sharing Database

Barilla Selects Microsoft Cloud Platform for Productivity

P&G, Clorox, Coca-Cola Share New Business Strategies

Target Bets on QR Codes for Holiday Sales

BAT Signs Global Communications Deal

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