Nick Stuart, consumer products industry senior analyst at RSM, visited with Assad Ahmed, industry solutions advisor at Oracle NetSuite, at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show. Their discussion covered a variety of trends and issues impacting today’s middle market consumer products businesses and how technology can help companies address challenges, and also provide new opportunities to scale and grow.
Questions discussed included:
• Given the tight labor market, how can companies do more with less?
• How can companies improve operating margins with today’s capital costs?
• And while automation and artificial intelligence may provide answers for businesses, how can companies implement these strategies effectively?
In addition, discussion included what technology companies should consider to develop optimal unified customer experiences.
