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The Rise of Product Experience Management

New ways to keep up with changing market conditions as detailed in…

From Data to Decisions

The Essential Guide for Cosmetics and Personal Care Leaders

From Data to Decisions

The Essential Guide for F&B Leaders in Data with Centric PLM and…

How Sportswear & Outdoor Brands Win Big with Digital Transformation

Learn Why Leading Brands in the EMEA Market Are Turning to Centric…

EU Cosmetics Regulations Foundations & The Power of PLM

Future-proof your business in the face of changing cosmetics regulations with PLM

5 Trends Shaping Cosmetics & Personal Care Today & Tomorrow

The cosmetics and personal care market is growing at skyrocketing rates. This…

The Art of Decision-Making in 2024 Retail

The retail industry is characterised by dynamic shifts in consumer behaviour, rapid…

Merrell Chooses to Accelerate Innovation and Enhance Collaboration with Centric Software

Discover how Charlie Hall, Product Operations Director at Merrell, revolutionized their business…

Aviko Launches Centric PLM to Replace Legacy System

Europe’s largest producer of potato products partners with Centric Software for market-specific…

5 Trends Shaping the Future of Food and Beverage

The global demand for food continues to rise. And with this rising…

Ciele Selects Centric PLM to Fuel Growth and Boost Collaboration

The video titled “Ready, Set, GO! Ciele is Ready for Distance with…

The Art of Strategic Discounting

Discounting doesn’t need to keep eating into margins. Today’s challenging retail landscape…

COLMAR Celebrates Over a Decade of Efficiency with Centric PLM

100-year-old fashion and ski wear company increases visibility to marketing and sales…

Streamlining Product Development: Outdoor Research Chooses Centric PLM

Outdoor Research, the Seattle based and globally distributed outdoor gear and accessory…

Guess Digital Transformation: A Centric Planning Success Story

Discover how Daniel Boutay, Vice President at Guess, revolutionized inventory management with…

From Socks to Shirts | How Centric Software Fuels Bombas’ Product Growth

Bombas expanded from socks to a wider apparel range with Centric PLM™…

Lands’ End’s Digital Adventure | 3D Design & PLM with Centric Software

Lands’ End’s innovative journey into 3D design and the integration of a…

Arena Expedites Time-to-Market with Centric PLM for Swimwear Innovation

Swimwear brand arena accelerates time-to-market and empowers product innovation, cross-departmental collaboration and…

How AI is Reducing Risk, Saving Time and Boosting Innovation in Food & Beverage

AI. The future is here, now. AI has something to offer to…

Retail In Review, Looking Back and Forecasting Forward

Dive into our 2023 Year In Review Report, providing you with a…

Food & Beverage: Rise to the Sustainability Challenge

Sustainability isn’t a trend. It’s the future of the food and beverage…

Take the Guesswork Out of Creating & Fulfilling Product Demand

Discover how to optimize your inventory management processes, from demand forecasting to…

Health & Beauty Tech Devices Revolution

Struggling to make solid decisions about your future steps to superfast and…

UK & EU Markets Beauty Trend Report

Uncover the latest insights and opportunities in the dynamic beauty industry with…

Supply Chain Management vs PLM

Supply chain visibility and control are crucial to grow your business, but…

Food & Beverage: 10 Ways PLM Empowers IT Teams

Are you a Food and Beverage brand, retailer or manufacturer who wants…

2024 CPG Industry Insights Report: Boosting Profitable Growth in a Volatile Marketplace

In today’s tumultuous trading landscape, consumer goods companies are contending with soaring…

2023 Activewear Pricing Insights Report

Activewear continues to be a consistently high-performing subset of apparel. But to…

Perfecting Profitable Assortments

Successful assortment planning relies on accurately predicting future demand – and acting…

Discover Centric Software’s New Acquisition:

A World-Class AI Predictive Pricing
& Stock Automation Solution

Please note that form submissions for this webinar replay will only be…

Digital Product Development:
Create Products Your Customers Want Faster and at a Lower Cost

Is your company still developing formulated products with outdated and siloed spreadsheets…

CIMdata Commentary: Smart Commercialization of Consumer Electronics Products

The variety and pace of new products in consumer electronics have exploded…

Planning for Omnichannel Success

In today’s dynamic retail landscape, effective merchandise planning is crucial for success.…

2023 Retail Insights Pricing Report

How are you currently benchmarking your pricing strategy against the global market?…

2023 Insight Report: Recession Top Performers For Beauty

De-influencing, inflation budgeting, recession-proofing…there’s plenty of headlines which foretell the doom and…

Food & Beverage: 10 Ways PLM Empowers C-Level Executives

Are you a Food and Beverage brand looking to innovate and deliver…

What’s Your Game Plan For Defining And Promoting Trends?

What are today’s best sellers? The categories and styles worth investing in?…

Optimizing Assortment Performance

Retail planning is a crucial data-driven process that aims to meet consumer…

The Food Safety Dilemma

Do you have the tools you need to keep your business food-safe?…

Line Planning vs Assortment Planning

Merchandise financial planning (MFP), line planning and assortment planning are interconnected processes.…

2023 Sustainability Insights Report

Sustainability has been a buzz word for the last decade within the…

2023 Womenswear Pricing Insight Report

In fashion, details matter! Are you ready to learn what skirt length…

2023 Make Up Pricing Insight Report

Curious to learn what the most stocked brands are at major makeup…

2023 Color Insight Report

Skip scouring social media for hours, download the report and get the…

Optimize ROI with Category Management

Ready to optimize ROI with category management and the most modern, intuitive,…

Transforming Food & Beverage Retailers, Brands, and Producers

CIMdata is the leading independent global strategic management consulting and research authority…

Sustainable Packaging and Labeling Essentials

Sustainable packaging and labeling used to be reserved for niche ‘green’ Cosmetics…

Commercialization PLM: Time to Ditch Spreadsheets from Product Creation to Launch

Spreadsheets and disconnected systems can’t keep up with the complexity of consumer…

Unlock the Future of Consumer Electronics

By 2025, digital natives will be the main retail decision-makers. They are…

Is Your Pricing Strategy Powering or Sabotaging Sales?

One misstep in pricing can lead to a cascade of negative outcomes…

2023 Off-Price Insight Report

Discover key insights captured from compiling six months (August 2022 – January…

2023 Footwear Pricing Insight Report

Data collected from daily analysis of popular US e-commerce sites has been…

Drive Business Growth and Gain Competitive Edge with PLM for Fashion and Apparel Manufacturers

Discover the secrets to staying ahead of the competition in the fast-paced…

Retail Challenges 2023: From Chaos To Agile Management

According to a recent report by Accenture, retailers’ margins are once again…

Redefining Fashion Forward

When time is currency, how do fashion brands and retailers use speed…

Build a Strong Portfolio with Commercialization PLM

Meet product portfolio management challenges head-on In the fiercely competitive consumer…

Game, Set, Match!

Outdoor & sports brands are faced with many nuanced challenges in today’s…

The CIMdata 9 Key Business Imperatives for Food and Beverage Leadership in 2023

Still using outdated spreadsheets, disconnected systems and email file sharing to execute…

Tech Talks: Understanding PLM

Understanding how next-generation technology like Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) specifically benefits your…

Master the Art of New Product Development and Outsourcing

Ready to master the art of new product development and outsourcing with…

Understanding How Commercialization PLM Boosts Engineering PLM in Consumer Electronics

In consumer electronics, it’s critical to build the product right, but equally…

Benchmark Competitive Assortments to Drive Product Decisions & Maximize Revenues

Inflation is here. A recession is coming. These are headlines impacting branding…

Private Labels, Big Rewards

Private label brands are on the rise. Shoppers are more price conscious…

CIMdata Expert Talks About the 9 Critical Business Imperatives for Growth and Optimized Margins in 2023

The food and beverage industry is evolving with consumer behaviors driving change…

Trends That Will Transform the Cosmetics Industry in 2023

Current events have changed how people shop for cosmetics altogether and consumers…

Stay Fresh on Compliance with PLM for Cosmetics and Personal Care

Compliance is time- and resource-consuming, but essential. From staying organized and up-to-date…

Rise Above Food & Beverage Packaging and Labeling Hurdles with Next-Gen Tech

Packaging and labeling cause some of the biggest challenges in the food…

The Future of Retail

Merchandisers and buyers are under pressure to adapt to a rapidly changing…

Ethical Sourcing and How to Implement for Compliance

Ethical sourcing: a buzzword then; an actual aspiration now. With the rise…

Learn more about StyleSage + Centric Software®

This webinar replay is in English. We are very pleased to announce…

Master SKU Rationalization for Consumer Electronics with Centric Visual Boards

80% of a company’s revenue comes from 20% of their products. By…

Creating a Business Case for Better Planning

Having a great product is not enough. You need to meticulously and…

Time for a New Approach to Product Portfolio Management?

The consumer electronics industry is facing global supply disruptions and high levels…

Tackling Supplier Management Struggles

There is no slowdown in consumer demands for low-priced, innovative technology. Consumers…

Right Product, Right Time, Right Place – Discover Next-Generation Assortment Planning

Planning, merchandising, buying, supply chain and executive teams at fashion icon Guess®…

The Whole Package: Food and Beverage Packaging and Labeling

Struggling to overcome packaging and labeling woes? Find out how your food…

Hear how ABOUT YOU Streamlined their Merchandise Financial Planning Process with Centric Planning

Hear how ABOUT YOU empowers its planning and buying teams with Centric…

Understanding Product Lifecycle Management for Consumer Electronics

Makers and retailers of consumer electronics products such as kitchen appliances and…

Spreadsheets vs. Retail Planning

Spreadsheets are familiar tools that help brands and retailers stay organized. As…

Spark Digital Transformation in Consumer Electronics

The right software investment is key for any business and especially for…

Future of Food: 3 Ways Your Business Can Respond to Health And Organic Food Trends

Top trends influencing consumer buying behavior Europe is experiencing a never-seen-before surge…

Spreadsheets vs. PLM

Is your company change-ready? Are your teams prepared to pivot with consumer…

The New Generation of PLM for Cosmetics and Personal Care

Want to learn how Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) can drive digital transformation…

Agile Deployment: The Fastest Path to PLM Time to Value

When investing in PLM, ensuring that you achieve rapid ROI, and high…

Understanding Product Lifecycle Management for Cosmetics and Personal Care

Get Ready to Face the Future with Cosmetics and Personal Care PLM…

The Cost of PLM Failure: How to Avoid Selecting the Wrong PLM Solution

Ensure PLM project success with the ultimate PLM selection guide Choosing a…

Understand the differences between ERP and PLM to drive your food and beverage business forward

ERP vs PLM: Which is the best investment? Food and beverage companies…

What is Product Lifecycle Management?

Get Ready for the Power of Food and Beverage PLM Product Lifecycle…

Technology Guide for Brands and Retailers

Technology Soup: The Fashionista’s Guide to Navigating the Fashion IT Landscape If…

How digital boards are revolutionizing design & collection planning meetings

Discover the power of digital concept board technology

Explore the frontiers of buying session technology!

A bite-size guide to decision-making with digital boards

Leverage Technology Innovations and Future-Proof your Business with Centric Software

3 key drivers to recovery from Centric Software

Fashion Must Go On! Unleash the Power of Design 2D/3D & PLM to Prosper in the New Normal

This webinar replay is in English. French | Italian | Russian According…

Prepare for the Future When the Marketplace Shifts

A Centric PLM™ handbook to prepare businesses in the face of disruption

Centric Software’s Digital Buying Board

Centric Software’s Digital Buying Board Is your calendar filling up with endless…

Rise of the ‘Slow Movement’

How PLM Helps Brands React with Sustainable and Profitable Products Have you…

Enterprise Technologies: A guide for Multicategory Retailers

Navigating the Enterprise Technology Landscape Multicategory retailers know that investing in the…

Survive and Thrive on Black Friday & Cyber Monday with Centric Retail PLM

Known for its promotions, midnight openings and consumers desperate not to miss…

The ABC’s of the Home Décor and Home Furnishings IT Landscape

A Technology Guide for Home Décor and Home Furnishings Businesses Digital transformation…

End Buying and Merchandising Headaches with Centric’s Digital Buying Board

Are your Product teams, Buyers, Merchandisers and Retail Wholesalers managing billions of…

Get Your Home Décor & Home Furnishings Business On Trend!

Envisioning New Market Spaces: Trends in Home Décor and Furnishings Home décor…

Creating a PLM Business Case for Emerging Brands

Do you relate to these scenarios? Your small start-up is experiencing rapid…

Manufacturers, Meet PLM!

From Fashion House to Factory Floor: How PLM has become the Backbone…

Creating a Business Case for PLM

How to Build a Business Case for PLM: Highlighting the Benefits of…

How to Choose the Perfect PLM Partner!

Choosing your PLM Partner: Why Innovation is the Key to a Perfect…

PLM4Users Part I: Vendor Management Tips and Tricks

Want to take a deep dive into vendor management capabilities in Centric…

Take the Lead in the Retail Race!

3 business strategies for multi-category retailers to get ahead in a rapidly…

Combat Market Challenges!

Market Challenges: Fact or Fiction? Three Digital Transformation Business Strategies for Fashion…

Keep Up with the Pace of Digital Transformation!

Driving Digital Transformation Initiatives with PLM Digital transformation is a phrase that…

The Future of Fashion is Here with PLM

The evolution of PLM and other technology in apparel, footwear, luxury, outdoor…

ERP vs PLM: Which Delivers the Greater Impact?

PLM brings a competitive advantage that an ERP cannot.

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