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Cracking the Omnichannel Supply Chain Code
Gary R. Godfrey, Americas Consumer Products & Retail Supply Chain leader for Ernst & Young, discusses what omnichannel means for the supply chain in consumer goods and whether or not companies are equipped to handle it.
Transforming the Supply Chain in Today's Digital Era
Today's digitally-connected world has drastically changed consumer expectations. That same connectivity, coupled with important advancements in technology, is poised to reshape the manufacturing industry, driving a fourth industrial revolution that many are calling industry 4.0.

Hug it Out

CGT Editor Alarice Rajagopal gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue.
PepsiCo's New Look

PepsiCo's new Pepsi Perfect illustrates that the "future is now." Find out what movie the limited edition soda pays homage to.
Keurig Green Mountain Launches Keurig KOLD

Keurig Green Mountain has launched Keurig KOLD, offering consumers a way to create fresh-made cold beverages at home. Find out howThe Coca-Cola Company and Dr Pepper Snapple Group are involved.
Barilla Shows Consumers the Journey of Their Food

In this case study, CGT takes a deeper look at how pasta and sauce maker Barilla is offering consumers the ability to see the full lifecycle of the ingredients in a limited-edition pasta and sauce, available at Expo Milano 2015.
Nescaf and Google Offer Mobile Virtual Reality Coffee Experience

Nescaf and Google have teamed up to offer the worlds first fully immersive virtual reality coffee experience. Find out how the Nescaf 360 app and an ingenious viewer transport consumers to Brazils coffee fields.
Del Monte Foods Boosts its Supply Chain Visibility

Del Monte Foods, Inc. has made moves to improve visibility and collaboration into the extended supply chain. Find out how a cloud-based network is streamlining its ordering processes.
Approaching Emerging Markets

Kirk W. Wheeler of Manthan, sits down with CGT to discuss how to leverage the right partners, data and technology in new regions.
Data Sharing in Emerging Markets During Uncertain Economic Times

Alex Hase of Retail Solutions Inc., answers the question: Do developing markets still offer the opportunities and source for growth that retailers and suppliers crave?