What research tells us about FMCG’s biggest profitability challenges – and how to solve them
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What research tells us about FMCG’s biggest profitability challenges – and how to solve them
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About the report
To better understand the profitability challenges and opportunities facing FMGC manufacturers, Newton commissioned Solutions by IGD to carry out exclusive qualitative research with industry leaders. The results paint a sobering picture, but also provide reason for optimism.
This report pinpoints the most effective levers, strategies and tactics that supply chain leaders can use to find those hidden pockets of opportunity and set their businesses up for profitable growth.
Five key challenges
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Grocery - 4 key c-suite considerations for keeping ahead during the labour shortage and cost of living crisis
With the food industry struggling to navigate a raft of challenges, Tim Murray, of operational improvement specialist Newton, gives Grocer Vision his expert take on how businesses can stay ahead and maintain profitability.
July 12, 2022 -
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The search for profitability - perspectives from food and drink industry leaders
In November, Newton partnered with IGD on the Industry Leaders forum where over 30 senior food and drink leaders came together to discuss research undertaken by Solutions from IGD for Newton on - The search for profitability: unlocking hidden opportunities in the supply chain.
January 20, 2023 -
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How supply chain leaders can rise to the profitability challenge
Newton recently commissioned Solutions by IGD to conduct research into the profitability challenges facing FMCG manufacturers. Directors James Watson and Jon Pemberthy reflect on the findings and explain Newton’s own approach to unlocking profitability.
March 2, 2023 -
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Why FMCG leaders now see planning and forecasting as central to their quest for profitability
Recent research for Newton from Solutions by IGD identified planning and forecasting as key factors in FMCG manufacturers’ quest for profitability. Director Jon Pemberthy explores how supply chain leaders can adapt to challenging new planning cycles and boost resilience.
March 16, 2023 -
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How to get buy-in for supply chain investment at a time of uncertainty
Newton recently worked with Solutions by IGD to explore the profitability challenges facing FMCG manufacturers. Investment inertia emerged as a common problem. Director James Watson and Partner John D’Arcy share how supply chain leaders can invest with confidence.
March 31, 2023
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Latest article
Grocery - 4 key c-suite considerations for keeping ahead during the labour shortage and cost of living crisis
With the food industry struggling to navigate a raft of challenges, Tim Murray, of operational improvement specialist Newton, gives Grocer Vision his expert take on how businesses can stay ahead and maintain profitability.
July 12, 2022 -
Latest article
The search for profitability - perspectives from food and drink industry leaders
In November, Newton partnered with IGD on the Industry Leaders forum where over 30 senior food and drink leaders came together to discuss research undertaken by Solutions from IGD for Newton on - The search for profitability: unlocking hidden opportunities in the supply chain.
January 20, 2023 -
Latest article
How supply chain leaders can rise to the profitability challenge
Newton recently commissioned Solutions by IGD to conduct research into the profitability challenges facing FMCG manufacturers. Directors James Watson and Jon Pemberthy reflect on the findings and explain Newton’s own approach to unlocking profitability.
March 2, 2023 -
Latest article
Why FMCG leaders now see planning and forecasting as central to their quest for profitability
Recent research for Newton from Solutions by IGD identified planning and forecasting as key factors in FMCG manufacturers’ quest for profitability. Director Jon Pemberthy explores how supply chain leaders can adapt to challenging new planning cycles and boost resilience.
March 16, 2023 -
Latest article
How to get buy-in for supply chain investment at a time of uncertainty
Newton recently worked with Solutions by IGD to explore the profitability challenges facing FMCG manufacturers. Investment inertia emerged as a common problem. Director James Watson and Partner John D’Arcy share how supply chain leaders can invest with confidence.
March 31, 2023
Newton and IGD Industry Leaders Forum
In November, Newton partnered with IGD on the Industry Leaders forum where over 30 senior food and drink leaders came together to discuss research undertaken by Solutions from IGD for Newton on the search for profitability.
