The cloud-based initiative looks to increase the business's flexibility, allowing it to more easily test and scale tech innovations across its core functions and processes. In the first phase, Essity ...

The company has historically used consumer behavior data to inform its business decisions, including creating more convenient packaging that drives household penetration. Recent insights suggest a ...

Russ Torres was recently promoted to president and chief operating officer to help lead this transformation, according to the company's latest earnings call. He was previously the group vice president ...

But optimizing for these systems isn’t as simple as it appears, says Jason Goldberg, chief commerce strategy officer at Publicis Groupe. “Answer engines are probabilistic rather than deterministic — ...

A recurring theme across the discussion was the balance between enterprise consistency and local flexibility. Dalton noted that Danone’s local leadership model empowers markets to tailor assortments ...

In stores, the system’s simplicity is also what makes it revolutionary. Instead of manually checking every label, Walmart associates now use RFID-enabled handheld scanners — or “magic wands,” as ...

Essity will begin by overhauling its procurement and finance operations, using a cross-functional approach for continuous improvements as it trials solutions.

The companies will form a strategic committee to navigate the 50/50 joint venture, which will also explore further business opportunities in the wellness space that look to blend "L’Oréal’s innovation ...

Walmart is further expanding its use of artificial intelligence through a partnership with OpenAI that will bring conversational commerce directly into its ecosystem. The collaboration will allow ...

It was (yet again) a year of common, often unifying themes for the 2022 Top 100 Consumer Goods Companies. Incorporating information from the financial results of publicly owned consumer goods ...