Supply Chain

General Mills Readying for Elevated Demand as E-Com Grows to 9% of Sales
General Mills is working with its retail partners to ensure its e-commerce business is running at full speed as it prepares for elevated demand to continue throughout the year.
Why the Chaos? Exposing the Gap Between Planning and Execution
Feel like your supply chain can never get ahead? Stuck in an endless loop of emergencies, trying to prevent out-of-stocks, OTIF fines and upset retailers? This white paper explores the disconnects across people, processes and systems that keep supply chain teams in constant firefighting mode, even before the COVID-19 crisis.

Coca-Cola, Clorox, Land O’Lakes Among Those Teaming with CBA for Contactless Task Force

The group, which also includes McCormick, Post Holdings and Church & Dwight, will develop scalable, uniform standards for safely transporting and exchanging freight.
Empowering Employees in the Age of COVID-19 with Connected Worker Technology

How can companies quickly roll out new procedures and safety standards across shifts and sites, validate that workers are executing them correctly, and be able to make further changes on a dime?
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Make. Move. Market.

From smart factories to a more intelligent supply chain to the 360º customer journey, AWS is transforming every step in the way CPG companies go to market.
Target’s Fresh Addition May Provide Data Rewards for CPGs

Target is moving forward with its plans to add fresh and frozen grocery items to its same-day fulfillment services, potentially offering consumer goods companies an opportunity to stay agile in the face of shifting consumer behavior.
SAP’s Solutions Put Focus on Sustainability

SAP detailed a series of new solutions for consumer goods companies at its SAPPHIRE NOW Converge conference, held online June 15–19.
Build a Strong AI Foundation and Be Ready for the Next Disruption

Consumer goods companies can build a strong artificial intelligence foundation by following these three key requirements.
Bombas Amplifies Pride Campaign to Reach 1 Million-Plus People

DTC apparel brand Bombas is collaborating with discovery solutions provider Taboola for a campaign celebrating Pride Month while simultaneously supporting those experiencing homelessness.
5 Ways to Demonstrate Leadership During COVID-19

We will need leadership and direction to ensure that shuttered plants can reopen and those that have stayed open can navigate back to some sense of normalcy.