In the grocery store 2.0, customers will skip the line
Shoppers already are sampling digital transformation in the aisles– using smart phones to scan products as they go and accessing mobile checkouts when they’re done.
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Unlocking business value with data-driven sustainability for retail and consumer goods
Microsoft is turning challenges around ESG data infrastructure and organizational culture into an opportunity to build business resilience.
Top tech trends from the National Restaurant Association Show
What technology innovations trended to the top at this year's National Restaurant Association Show? Our Microsoft team shares their perspective.
3 common pricing and promotion challenges and how to solve them
Many retailers and CPG brands face disparate and slow processes, inaccurate pricing, and a lack of organizational insight. Microsoft and Flintfox can help.
Put punch cards in the past: how to create 21st century loyalty
Does your loyalty program make customers stick? Drive up retention with the Retail Personalization solution from Plexure and Microsoft.
Microsoft + SAP help bring retail and CG businesses to the cloud
Learn how Microsoft Azure enhancements help retailers & consumer good brands run their most demanding and mission-critical SAP HANA workloads in the cloud.
A modern approach to inventory optimization: Neal Analytics Q&A
Innovative retailers and consumer package goods brands manage inventory differently. Read Microsoft's Q&A with industry leader Neal Analytics to learn more.
The 6 things retailers won’t want to miss from Microsoft Build
Microsoft's retail data specialist, ShiSh Shridhar shares the 6 things retailers and brands won’t want to miss from its Build 2017 developers conference.
Industry 4.0 and the magic of software at Hannover Messe
Microsoft's Nina Lund shares her highlights from the Hannover Messe 2017 industrial fair and what stood out for the consumer packaged goods industry.
Moving retail forward in today’s digital world
Microsoft's Tracy Issel shares her perspective from the Microsoft Business Forward event and discusses digital transformation and what’s next for retail.
A new approach to pricing and trade promotions
Learn how the Flintfox Pricing and Promotion Execution solution on Microsoft AppSource provides the real-time pricing visibility and control retailers & brands need.
How blockchain can transform the consumer goods supply chain
Need a better handle on your consumer goods supply chain? Learn how blockchain technology can help make you more secure, smart, and transparent.
A look at the new retail in a shopper’s world
The retail & consumer goods industries are in a transformative time. The Hershey Company takes a look at the new retail in a shopper's world in its inaugural report.