What started as a premium pasta relaunch quickly became a lesson in how real-time data helps brands correct execution, react to trends and avoid costly missteps.
As retailers and brands race to connect digital insights with real-world execution, shelf intelligence has emerged as a powerful tool to bridge the gap.
One of the key challenges Church & Dwight looked to solve was phantom inventory — products that incorrectly appear in its inventory system when they're not actually on store shelves.
Shifting consumer behaviors, emerging product categories and an unstable economy are creating a host of new challenges for retailers and CPGs trying to answer the age-old question of how to stock the right products at the right price.
Behind the scenes, AI quietly powers everything from inventory planning to digital discovery, fueling what Target calls a "multiplier for growth and creativity."