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5 mistakes FMCG companies make when developing Artwork -Part I

https://blog.discus.solutions/articles/5-mistakes-fmcg-companies-make-when-developing-artwork--part-i The current dynamic business environment makes it necessary for every business to deliver a quick and appealing product mix, and adapt to the changing market requirements. Particularly companies dealing in Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), or Consumer Goods in short, are under constant pressure to introduce newer & better products to the market. Each launch undergoes a team effort through the product development cycle to deliver each project within a limited time frame. The entire  Product Life cycle Management (PLM)  becomes difficult and cumbersome if an efficient software solution is not implemented. For the purpose of this blog, we will focus only on the Artwork Management part of the PLM. The package specification is the final process in the product development cycle. Labeling artwork and package copy play an important role in communicating about the brand,...

Why You Need an E-Procurement Solution

 In a business environment,  procurement  refers to the sourcing of supplies and services through strategic selection and negotiation. Traditionally, the process of  procurement  happened through conversations and paperwork between vendors and purchase executives. Today, most of the  procurement  communication happens over eMail. Digital revolution has paved the way for  Electronic Procurement Solutions  also called  e-procurement solutions , that make purchase and sale of business supplies possible using information systems.  e-procurement solutions  overcome the limitations faced by eMail - some of which are: Unstructured communication No deadline tracking Person dependency No analytics Work eMail mistakenly treated as spam These are some of the challenges related to communication. But here, I would like to talk about more fundamental challenges faced by organizations not utilizing  e-procurement solutions ...