IT Integration

The companies are partnering to set up WiFi on Coca-Cola machines and provide free internet access to impoverished communities in South Africa.

Rocky Brands relies on NGCs PLM and SCM systems, and has recently extended the solution to marketing, e-commerce, ERP and more.

John Rossi, general manager for Consumer Goods Consulting at Wipro and CGT Executive Council member, provides key considerations that a consumer goods manufacturer must figure out -- from specific selling models and distribution networks to technology infrastructure -- before calling an emerging market home.

A comprehensive listing of consultancies that help to solve business and technology challenges for competitive consumer goods companies.

The Carlsberg Group introduces a vision for business it calls GloCal, which aims for global efficiency while staying true to its local roots.

With the help of AT&T, Shell employees will be able to connect to one another using a wide range of connected devices such as PCs, tablets and smartphones.

Companies across all industries depend more and more on analytics and insights to run their businesses profitably. But, attracting, managing and retaining talented personnel to execute on those strategies is proving to be quite the challenge. This is not the case for consumer products heavyweight P&G, which has been at the top of its analytics game for 50 years now.

The two leaders each bring nearly 20 years of experience within the CPG industry from companies such as Kraft Foods, General Mills, Dole Food Company and Campbells.