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Cognizant is a leading provider of IT, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. Cognizant combines a unique onsite/offshore delivery model to dedicate our global technology and innovation know-how, industry expertise, and worldwide resources to work with clients to make their businesses stronger. Visit us online at www.cognizant.com. |

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Microsoft®'s Consumer Goods Group is focused on helping companies compete and thrive in the current economy. Connected Experiences for Consumer Goods is Microsoft's vision for the Consumer Goods industry. It defines how companies can succeed in the highly dynamic, expanding, and competitive environment of rapidly changing markets and consumer expectations. Microsoft technology and partner-based solutions for sales and marketing effectiveness, global supply chain visibility and efficiency, people powered innovation and improved manufacturing operations enable companies to address these challenges by creating enhanced connected consumer, shopper and partner experiences. For more information about Connected Experiences for Consumer Goods, please visit www.microsoft.com/consumergoods. |

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Hitachi Consulting, the global business and IT consulting company of Hitachi Ltd., helps consumer, food, and beverage organizations to become more Market Responsive in a short shelf-life, short business-cycle world. We are a recognized leader with deep industry, business, and technology experience. To learn more about Hitachi Consulting or about Building the Market Responsive Company®, visit www.marketresponsivecompany.com, email Hitachi Consulting at info@hitachiconsulting.com, or call us at 1.877.664.0010. |

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On-Point is a Demand-Driven S&OP implementation specialist providing the tools required to speed realization of a Customer-centric culture in S&OP. Our comprehensive tool kit includes; Management Process Design for the 27 key S&OP processes, Cultural Change Management, Education using business simulation, and Cost to Serve Analysis. The benefits of our approach include; improving market share, speeding new product introduction effectiveness, raising Free Cash Flow and establishing "game changing" go to market strategies. See www.on-pointgroup.com for details |
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Infosys defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business solutions that help Global 2000 companies win in a flat world. Working with over 80 Retail, CPG and Logistics clients, our 7500+ industry experts develop and implement industry solutions that create competitive advantage and help stretch clients' IT budget by leveraging our Global Delivery Model. |
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Adesso Solutions, a market leader in optimized end-to-end Trade Funds solutions, allows CPG manufacturers to fund, plan events, execute, and analyze their promotion performance. Adesso's unique full suite of analytically-based software spans five critical areas that offer web-based, real-time answers that can also be analyzed via Excel for remote reporting, calendar planning and review. Visit: www.AdessoSolutions.com |

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CAS is the leading provider of Customer Management & Mobility Solutions to the Consumer Product industry. We help Consumer Product companies sell more products more profitably by enabling them to extend their SAP ERP and SAP CRM solutions with an integrated suite of Retail Execution and Trade Promotion Management software, including Direct Store Delivery and Trade Promotion Optimization. For more information visit www.cas.com. |
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SymphonyIRI Group, formerly named Information Resources, Inc. ("IRI"), is the global leader in innovative solutions and services for driving revenue and profit growth in CPG, retail and healthcare companies. SymphonyIRI offers two families of solutions: Core IRI solutions for market measurement and Symphony Advantage solutions for enabling new growth opportunities in marketing, sales, shopper marketing and category management. SymphonyIRI solutions uniquely combine content, analytics and technology to deliver maximum impact. SymphonyIRI helps companies create, plan and execute forward-looking, shopper-centric strategies across every level of the organization. For more information, visit http://www.SymphonyIRI.com. |

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Wipro (NYSE:WIT, www.wipro.com) is a $6bn global provider of comprehensive IT Services and Business Consulting. Wipro is the world's largest third-party provider of R&D services, the largest IT testing organization, and the world's first PCMM and CMMi level company. Wipro's consumer and package goods (CPG) expertise spans areas of IT, business process and industry strategy and addresses the total CPG value chain from the shelf to your supplier. For more information, visit www.wipro.com, email cpg-industry@wipro.com or call 866.449.4776. |

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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an IT services, business solutions and outsourcing organization that delivers real results, ensuring a level of certainty for global business. TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of IT and IT-enabled services delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model. For more information: www.tcs.com. |
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Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) is the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems company. For more information about Oracle, visit oracle.com. |

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G4 helps Consumer Goods companies increase sales through analytics. Our applications for Trade Promotions, Account Planning, and Downstream Data Management utilize advanced predictive modeling and support an integrated approach to sales. G4 solutions are supported by industry experts and are available in both on-premise and Software-as-a-Service configurations. Visit www.g4analytics.com |
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For over 15 years, VMT has enabled its CPG clients to improve retail sell-through and profitability, and efficiently manage inventories at over 200 retailers and distributors. Through its award-winning Velocity® DSR and BI solution, VMT provides near real-time visibility to product performance from the time of shipment to consumer purchase at the SKU/store-level. Join us for a webcast with Microsoft on June 29th at 2 p.m. ET for a discussion on the secrets and wins of a successful and scalable enterprise-wide DSR and BI implementation. For more information, please contact Jennifer Beckett at (616) 889-9660 or jennifer@vmtsoftware.com.
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Retail Solutions powers Retail Execution Management. Retail Solutions offers a comprehensive suite of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions turning retailer data into actionable visibility into the store and onto the shelf. More than 300 CPG companies trust Retail Solutions to reduce out-of-stocks, improve forecasting accuracy, design and execute more effective promotions and increase sales.
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Perficient, Inc is the industry leader in providing business consulting services for Consumer Goods companies who are looking to increase their CRM and Business Intelligence capabilities. Our industry expertise combined with our deep technology skills enable companies to maximize ROI and deploy profitable solutions for Forecasting, Trade Promotions Management, Retail Execution, and Analytics. Perficient maps business objectives with technology solutions and delivers value to Consumer Goods companies supporting many of the world's most recognizable brands.
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LumiData is the CPG industry's demand intelligence architecture, analytics and application specialist. LumiData's SOLYS demand intelligence solution helps retail and executive team members increase sales, optimize inventory and enhance retailer partnerships. Visit us at www.lumidata.com. |

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MindTree is an 8500 employee, $ 273 M, Global Solutions and Services Company. With over 10 years of experience in delivering end-to-end IT Services to Consumer Goods Industry, coupled with strong expertise in Advanced Analytics, MindTree equips business managers with deep business insights. We offer Consulting, Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Data Services in areas such as Spend, Trade Promotions, POS, Marketing and Sales. For more information, visit: www.mindtree.com; email: info@mindtree.com |

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DemandTec (NASDAQ: DMAN) enables retailers and consumer products companies to optimize merchandising, trade and marketing decisions, individually or collaboratively, to achieve their sales volume, revenue and profitability objectives. DemandTec software services utilize DemandTec's science-based software platform to model and understand consumer behavior. DemandTec customers include more than 195 leading retailers and consumer products manufacturers. |

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Ironbridge Software, Inc., www.ibsw.com, is a pioneer in providing business intelligence, data warehousing and analytical solutions to the CPG industry. Its browser based products include Net-Bench, a powerful reporting and analytical tool for internal and syndicated consumer data, and Net-Point, which automates vital Power Point category reviews and other sales presentations with direct access to syndicated data providers. |

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M-Factor provides predictive analytics software for marketing and trade investment management. M-Factor's Marketing Investment Management and Trade Spending Effectiveness solutions empower companies to continuously analyze, forecast, and optimize marketing and trade promotions investments. Current customers include Coca-Cola, Kellogg's, The Dannon Company, Alberto Culver, Ocean Spray, Nestlé Waters, and WhiteWave Foods.
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SAP is the world's leading provider of business software*, offering applications and services that enable companies of all sizes and in more than 25 industries to become best-run businesses. With more than 47,800 customers in over 120 countries, the company is listed on several exchanges, including the Frankfurt stock exchange and NYSE, under the symbol "SAP." (For more information on SAP's solutions for the Consumer Products industry, visit www.sap.com/consumer) |

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Spring Wireless works with some of the largest consumer goods companies to help improve key field sales and marketing business processes such as: retail execution optimization, trade promotion planning, direct store delivery, and more. Most recently, Spring has received the Motorola Partner Award for the Most Innovative Enterprise Mobility Solution, the Mobilizer Award - Best in Class Supply Chain for its work with Anheuser-Busch InBev, and the Microsoft Mobility Partner of the Year for its SFA solution at L'Oréal. www.springwireless.com |

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Shiloh is a top rated Demand Signal Repository used by 80+ manufacturers on data from 30+ retailers. With Shiloh, manufacturers can integrate retailer data with company, syndicated and third party data to provide a holistic view of their retail business. Shiloh's has a reputation for quality, innovation and great service. www.ShilohTech.com |

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