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Category Management Team Development for Manufacturers Connects Two Interrelated Components to Drive Sales Growth:

Aligned, strategic organizational leadership and execution.

  • Best Practices
  • Joint Business Planning
  • Internal Alignment

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Knowledgeable People with Fact-Based Insights

  • Category Management Foundations
  • Data & Insights
  • Shopper Insights
  • Storytelling Presentations

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Knowledgeable People with Fact-Based Insights

  • Brand Growth
  • Talent Retention
  • Increased Collaboration

Data, technology and tools alone cannot create strategic, Shopper-focused solutions

People are the key to your success as a manufacturer.

Small-, medium-, and large-size manufacturers rely on well-prepared, strategic thinkers that can collaborate, create insights, and develop best practices for your organization at every level. 

Are you a small- to mid-sized manufacturer trying to get your new product on the shelf of retailers? 

You may struggle without having category perspective and foundations in your approach. You may not be equipped with the full suite of data or an army of analysts like some competitors, but you can be small and pack a punch! 

Are you a manufacturer that doesn’t have retailers who are engaged in category management? 

You can still build the skills of your team in category management, ultimately increasing return on your data investment, adding value to your retailers through a more strategic approach, advancing Shopper insights and marketing, and making better, fact-based decisions internally and externally.

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Developing highly-skilled, capable PEOPLE is what we do best.

We are category management experts, focused on you and your needs as a manufacturer/supplier
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Organizational, Team, Situational Consultation and Assessments

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Highly customizable, blended learning approach based on your short- and long-term goals

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Detailed training and deployment plan, student engagement, and progress reporting

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Unrivaled student support, increased performance, and measurable ROI

Learn how our assessment tool builds more strategic & efficient teams …

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NOT SURE HOW CATEGORY MANAGEMENT FITS WITHIN YOUR ORGANIZATION?

Assess Your Category Management Performance with our Category Management Scorecard for Manufacturers.

 

Watch our Manufacturer Leaders’ Forum + Complete Your Category Management  Scorecard