Retail Consumer Goods

This book offers essential insights into various management concepts for retail and consumer packaged goods companies. Addressing a range of topics in the field of performance management, it presents concepts for management control, management reporting, planning & forecasting, as well as digitization-related aspects. The contributing authors share valuable lessons learned from real-world consulting projects and present innovative approaches to successful and effective management control at retail and consumer packaged goods companies.

Digitalization has changed our economy and, with the imminent automation of consumption, is causing further major upheavals. Consumers are increasingly choosing subscriptions or season tickets to reduce the effort required to perform everyday activities such as buying clothes, preparing meals, listening to music, or city driving. This book focuses on subscriptions to consumer goods that consumers used to purchase in stationary retail stores. Consumer Goods Subscriptions describes the types of subscriptions that play a role in today's world and identifies the industries in which subscriptions will become particularly popular in the future. The authors define and differentiate four subscription types in terms of surprise and personalization. The book provides a step-by-step concept for successfully implementing subscriptions and shows how to optimize subscription revenues and profits. It will help retail managers to seize the opportunities of this new revenue model and respond to changing customer behavior with appropriate subscription services.

This document brings together a set of latest data points and publicly available information relevant Retail & Consumer Goods Industry. We are very excited to share this content and believe that readers will benefit from this periodic publication immensely.

This document brings together a set of latest data points and publicly available information relevant for Retail & Consumer Goods Industry. We are very excited to share this content and believe that readers will benefit from this periodic publication immensely.

This document brings together a set of latest data points and publicly available information relevant for Retail & Consumer Goods Industry. We are very excited to share this content and believe that readers will benefit from this periodic publication immensely.

This book is a history of the some of the world's most famous brands, from humble beginnings to current exalted status, from smudged, kitchen-table pamphlets to $ multi-million ad campaigns, from backyard experiments to global research. It examines the most recent developments in these glittering trajectories and reveals the very DNA of the brands themselves. Is it mastery of absorbency, the virtuoso integration of acquisitions, developing incomparable consumer trust, the ability to think in decades? All is revealed. If you work in Retail, FMCG, Marketing or Consumer Goods, this is a must–read book. Keywords: FMCG , History, Manufactures, Brands, Innovation, Global, Consumer, Retail, Market, Emerging Markets, Coke, Colgate-Palmolive, Danone, Dean Foods, Estée Lauder, General Mills, Heinz, Henkel, Kellog, Kimberly-Clark, Kraft, L'Oréal, Mars, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, Pepsi, Reckitt Benckiser, Unilever

Even the best features and sharpest marketing won't matter if a customer can't find your product. Given all of today's channels and increasingly competitive shelf space, creating a successful retailing and merchandising strategy is a growing challenge. This collection provides the tools and tactics you need to succeed--from managing inventory to capturing value with point-of-purchase promotions. Some of the ideas you'll find include: How to balance intuition and experience with critical data to get the right products to stores at just the right time Whether merchandising optimization systems can create value for your company How pricing and merchandising "signposts" create new perceptions of value that can drive demand The five surprisingly simple essentials to successful retailing--and how to get them right