Today’s consumer goods companies are facing enormous challenges. Costs are rising, consumers are changing their shopping patterns and inflation is eroding margins. To succeed, they need insight into what is actively happening at any moment in their sales channels.
How to maintain control of demand in the consumer goods supply chain
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