AI-Image Recognition with Big Data
Give me more… BIG DATA is a Buzzword that continues to be thrown around within the Category Management community. How…
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SEE “Discern or deduce mentally after reflection or from information; understand” Of the 6 senses we possess (I count intuition…
PicToPOG: Next Level AI-Image Recognition
The Ditch Digger I remember getting named to my first Category Captaincy at Walmart. What a day. A long-time goal…
AI Imaging in Retail: The Future of Shopping
AI Imaging in Retail: The Future of Shopping The Metaverse and Shopping While the metaverse is still in its early…
Why is WSWA so Important?
DSD lines are blurring We are back!!!! After a 4 year hiatus, the Wine and Spirits Wholesaler Association is back…
Uncovering the Basics: What Is a Planogram and How Does It Work?
Uncovering the Basics: What Is a Planogram and How Does It Work? Planograms, also known as plan-o-grams, are used in…
Category Managers, the Doctors of the CPG Industry
February 12, 2023, 1:01 am Why do Doctors’ have a “Practice”? Why do Doctors’ have a “Practice”? It’s the end…
How Image Recognition is Enhancing Retail Experiences with Object Detection
How Image Recognition is Enhancing Retail Experiences with Object Detection In today’s digital world, image recognition is playing a huge role in…
Revolutionizing Retail: How AI Image Recognition is Transforming the Shopping Experience
Revolutionizing Retail: How AI Image Recognition is Transforming the Shopping Experience As technology continues to evolve, the retail industry is…
AI Driven POG Analysis
Just the Facts “We made the best decision with the data we had the time” Does this quote strike the…
AI Troubleshooting Solutions
Why do we walk AGAINST traffic? I’m embarrassed to say that I had to look up the answer to this…
AI POG Scorecard
Photo Finish The world loves racing. With little effort, it doesn’t take long to come up with 10 different types…
Store 360 – What’s the Perfect Store?
Store 360 – What’s the Perfect Store? Nothing like a good Yogi Berra quote to completely define the hard to…
AI and the Perfect Store
AI and the Perfect Store “Don’t worry that I’m yelling at you, worry when I stop” ~Bobby Knight Bobby Knight…
Curating Actionable Data with AI-Image Recognition
Curating Actionable Data with AI-Image Recognition “Every Hand is a Winner” – The Gambler “Every Gambler knows, the secret to…
Detecting the Next Movement
Detecting the Next Movement 0% Alcohol Spirits, Beer, Wine….. There is a global movement in the Alcohol Industry I have…
Maxerience’s PIC2POG
Maxerience’s Pic2Pog The Picture Predicament We all know that the smartphone has changed the world of retail forever. Like most…
Red Pants…. Generating Value Beyond Price with AI
Red Pants…. Generating Value Beyond Price with AI Are you really wearing Red Pants? I had the distinct pleasure of…
Understanding the Situation with AI
Understanding the Situation with AI We are quickly approaching 2023 Joint Business Planning meetings with our retailers. I hope your meetings…
Why is DSD So Important
Why is DSD So Important “In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.” ~Yogi…
Why is NACS so Important?
Why is NACS So Important? “If you can’t imitate them, don’t copy them” ~yogi Berra I love this quote to…
What’s Happening With the Energy Category
Tracking Category Disruption with AI What’s Happening to the Energy Category? This is a love story If you work for…