Predicting Consumer Trends: How AI Forecasts Shopping Behaviors
From chatbots to inventory management, the use of AI in retail continues to grow, but how can brands use AI to understand the desires of shoppers? In a recent guest
[Virtual Q&A] Decoding AI — Where and How to Get Started
Many consumer brands are stuck when it comes to meaningfully incorporating AI into their workstreams. In fact, during a recent panel discussion with the CMA, the vast majority of polled attendees said they “don’t know where or how to start.”
Gearing Up for the Fourth: How Beer Brands Prepare for the Biggest Sales Week of the Year
As one of the largest weeks for beer sales, approaches, beer manufacturers are seeing increasing competition when it comes to consumers’ dollars. In this Q&A with Beverage Industry Magazine, Kristine
[Video] The AI Powered Future of Category Leadership
In this episode, of “Beyond the Tech” Mirpuri shares his journey into the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and how his experience in data science, computer science, and business led him to explore the practical applications of AI in various industries, including retail and consumer goods. He discusses the role of AI in automating data ingestion, scenario planning, optimization, and forecasting, enabling humans to focus on strategic and creative decision-making. Mirpuri emphasizes the importance of AI that provide explainable demand forecasting and insights into the drivers and constraints affecting sales for consumer brands.
Decoding Complexity: Navigating the Intricacies of the Wine Aisle
AI-powered predictive analytics are helping brands navigate these complexities and revolutionize the wine sector.
AI Washing: Top 5 Questions To Separate Substance From Hype
A concerning trend is emerging: Some large companies are engaging in “AI washing” – promoting themselves as having powerful AI capabilities when they actually have little to no real AI software or knowhow.
The Innovation Conversation: Data Illuminated
In this episode of “The Innovation Conversation,” former Amazon executive Tom Furphy, now the CEO of Consumer Equity Partners, and the Morning News Beat’s Kevin Coupe explore the impact of Walmart’s Luminate data on retailer-manufacturer collaboration.
Decoding AI for CPGs: A Path to Category Management Success
Curious about integrating AI into your category management practices? Join us for this panel discussion with retail industry veterans and former category and sales leaders at Coca-Cola, Walmart and Nike as they discuss AI adoption in the CPG world.
Outsourcing Software Development: It’s Changed With AI
According to IBM, the leading barrier to AI adoption is talent. In this Forbes Technology Council article, Shaveer Mirpuri, shares insight to help CPGs as they consider staff augmentation partners to accelerate AI initiatives.
Paralysis by Analysis: Is too much data bogging down brands?
CPG brands increasingly rely on AI technologies to crunch large data stores and find insight to win in the market, but many are falling short of their digital transformation goals due to outdated technology, Capri Brixey, EVP, strategy consulting at Insite AI, told FoodNavigator-USA in a video interview.
