Industry Solutions
Supply Chain and Product Data Experts Explore AI for Business
The IBM Innovation Studio hosted leaders in supply chain and product data at the first E2E SpringBoard of 2024 in New York City. The morning opened up with the Product Data Coalition Steering Committee meeting....
Plastic Waste
Plastic Waste Coalition Releases New Report Showing Powerful Potential of AI To Support Packaging Circularity
The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has released new research highlighting the challenges businesses face in achieving packaging circularity, and how artificial intelligence (AI) can act as a powerful enabler to...
Industry Solutions
AI is No Longer Just a Tool – It’s Becoming Part of CPG Companies’ DNA
IBM’s latest study, surveying 1,500 AI leaders, reveals a pivotal shift: AI adoption is scaling across every business function, embedding itself into the very DNA of leading CPG companies. From R&D to supply chains, AI...
Data-Driven Value Chain
Retail Media SpringBoard Insights: How AI and Retail Media are Shaping In-Store Shopper Experience
Retail media presents a lucrative growth engine for companies, particularly in the consumer goods landscape, but its full potential is at risk. While the sector is projected to exceed $300 billion by 2030 (source: Omdia),...
Industry Solutions
SpringBoard Bengaluru Highlights | Building AI platforms with multi-market scalability
The CGF’s End-to-End Value Chain successfully concluded its debut Springboard event in Bengaluru, India on 29-30 January 2025, sponsored by Decision Point Analytics. The landmark event brought together senior leaders, AI innovators and industry experts...
Industry Solutions
Where is AI Heading in 2024?
Ambhi Ganesan, Associate Partner, AI & Analytics, at IBM, shares his perspective on the direction of AI in 2024. The interview deep dives into three emergent themes in AI: value realisation, skill enablement, and unlocking...
Industry Solutions
SummerComes 2022, Interview With Miroslav Dimitrov, COO, nwo.ai
In May 2022 at the SummerComes SpringBoard in New York, Ruedigar Hagedorn, Director, End-to-End Value Chain interviewed Miroslav Dimitrov, COO, nwo.ai on the role of AI in ever-changing consumer behavior trends.
Data-Driven Value Chain
AI, Trust and Sustainability at the Forefront of Retail Strategy: Data-Driven Value Chain (DDVC) SpringBoard 2026
Senior leaders gathered in New York to confront a pressing reality: the technology works but organisational readiness, trust, and governance will determine who wins in the next decade of retail. At The Consumer Goods Forum’s ...
Data-Driven Value Chain
Interoperability and AI: Building the Next Growth Frontier for Consumer Goods
In an increasingly data-driven world, interoperability and AI readiness are fast becoming the defining enablers of growth in the FMCG sector. The ability for systems, partners, and technologies to connect seamlessly is no longer a...
Plastic Waste
Exploring AI for Packaging Circularity
The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action and Bain & Company have launched “Exploring AI for Packaging Circularity”, highlighting how artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate the transition to circular packaging. The report...
Industry Solutions
How To Overcome Barriers in AI Adoption
Romit Bhatia, Associate Partner at IBM, shares how businesses can identify and overcome barriers to the adoption of generative AI, steps to leveraging existing data ecosystems, and navigating workforce planning in 2024.
Sustainable Retail Summit
Accelerating Sustainability with Cloud AI
Today, sustainability is increasingly at the top of corporate agendas across the world. That means lowering carbon emissions, meeting regulatory requirements, creating a more transparent supply chain, and enacting better corporate citizenship. Accelerating...
Data-Driven Value Chain
The Consumer Goods Forum Introduces: The Data-Driven Value Chain (DDVC)
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce a strategic evolution in our collaborative efforts: What was formerly known as “The Product Data Coalition” and the “End-to-End Value Chain & Standards Committee” have now...
Corporate
CGF China Day 2025: Charting a Course for a Sustainable and Innovative Consumer Goods Future in China
Key Takeaways: Driving Transformation Across the Consumer Goods Landscape The CGF China Day 2025, held on 11th and 12th September, convened an assembly of more than 550 industry leaders in Beijing to explore and shape...
Industry Solutions
Aligning Purpose with Profits: How Consumer Goods Companies can Unlock Business Growth by Integrating Sustainability into their Operations
The rapid advancement of technology and social media has created a new generation of well- informed, empowered, and discerning consumers. These individuals prioritise brands that not only provide high-quality products and services, but also resonate...