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Colgate-Palmolive: cutting the inventory planning cycle from 5 days to 1*

Learn how this consumer products giant is using our solutions to streamline its supply chain processes in over 200 countries. Since implementing its first SAP solution in 1994, Colgate-Palmolive has drastically accelerated inventory planning, improved decision making, increased speed to market, and reduced costs internationally.

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British American Tobacco: Accelerating Operations

See how this global tobacco group became the first fast-moving consumer goods company to implement the SAP object event repository as its central "track and trace" solution – preparing the organization for the enactment of the protocol on illicit trade in tobacco products.

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Grupo Nutresa: Reducing Planning Cycle Time by 30%*

Learn how this South American food processing conglomerate (formerly Grupo Nacional de Chocolates) standardized demand planning and centralized data to drastically reduce planning cycle time and increase flexibility.

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Dave's Gourmet: Driving Fact-Based Sales

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