Technology Innovation

CGT February 2019: Straight from the Sources
Candid comments from Readers' Choice respondents present a pretty picture of an industry relying on information technology to drive future success.
Readers’ Choice Survey 2019: Editors' Picks
A short list of additional solution providers that nearly made the Readers’ Choice lists and are delivering unique value to the industry.

Albertsons Marketplace Continues to Evolve

Since its digital marketplace went live in October, Albertsons has continued to add new elements including a pet category and an upcoming subscription service.
Tip of the Spear Technology: Perfitly

CGT looks at emerging technologies that offer unique solutions to consumer goods companies seeking to transform their organizations. This week: virtual fitting room platform Perfitly.
LG Makes Power Move with Amazon Dash

The home appliance manufacturer has integrated Dash's replenishment functionality into its entire new lineup of connected appliances as it aims to improve customer engagement beyond the product.
Kellogg, Tech Partners Pilot VR Merchandising Solution

Developed by Accenture using tech from various partners, the solution demonstrates the business value of virtual reality testing.
Samsonite to Add 3D Product Images Online
Foot Locker Buys into Sneaker Resales

The specialty athletic retailer has made a big investment in Goat Group, an operator of e-commerce marketplaces for sneaker resales.
Tip of the Spear Technology: EON Group

CGT looks at emerging technologies that offer unique solutions to consumer goods companies seeking to transform their organizations. This week: IoT connectivity enabler EON Group.
Tip of the Spear Technology: Tompkins Robotics

CGT looks at emerging technologies that offer unique solutions to consumer goods companies seeking to transform their organizations. This week: warehouse/store inventory management robots from Tompkins Robotics.