More than 100,000 customers of all sizes and in all industries are transforming their businesses with SAP solutions. To see how SAP is helping companies like yours run better, watch the best-run stories showcased here. Explore how other customers are generating more value with SAP products and services.
William Wrigley Jr. Co. is a family-owned business. Learn how this global business is using SAP solutions to implement a trade promotions management plan, create simple-to-use analytics for its sales and marketing force, and drive ROI through better planning.
Hear how Frucor Beverages is using SAP software for asset management to help run its logistics, assets, and depots better.
Read how this German dairy giant Humana transformed its production and logistics operations by implementing SAP Extended Warehouse Management and SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence. The company now benefits from uniform standards at all its sites and greater transparency of its inventory and processes.
See how SAP software helped KNG – which supplies nonfood items for the restaurant industry – maintain and enhance its reputation for top-notch customer service while supporting international expansion.
Find out how to make the most of trade promotions that are vital to your business. Learn how the United Kingdom’s largest food producer uses the SAP Trade Promotion Management application to support all steps in the trade promotion process, from initial planning to final settlement, and increase returns quickly for rapid ROI.
Colgate uses SAP HANA in its Mexico branch to manage its sales profitability and analysis reporting, where sales reps can now run reports with real-time results up to 100-300 times faster, driving immediate business impact.
Take an in-depth look at how this Japanese manufacturer of consumer electronics created a virtual company with an SOA-based supply chain management system in a "green" factory, enabling seamless coordination between processes that led to cost savings and improved competitiveness through more efficient operations.
Learn how a leading UK consumer products firm is enhancing customer service and business performance while reducing cost with new mobile apps based on Sybase Unwired Platform and SAP Afaria. The new apps have transformed mobile devices in the field into powerful business tools that support the entire sales cycle.
Betagen had two immediate objectives for the new facility: tighten internal controls and improve its information management system to make the new facility more efficient and effective. Hear how SAP helped with both.
Learn how the System Landscape Optimization group at SAP enabled HEINEKEN to migrate one terabyte of data from an SAP ERP application in Mexico to the beverage giant's SAP ERP system landscape in Germany – all over a single weekend.
Danone is a healthy foods company that focuses on fresh dairy products and medical nutrition. Find out why it engaged SAP Consulting to help it reach an ambitious goal – reduce carbon footprint by 30% in 2012 from 2008 totals – and how SAP BusinessObjects supported its efforts.
See how Havmor IceCream Limited centralized data to avoid duplication of work and to speed up reporting on financial data with SAP Business All-in-One. SAP brought best practices into their business. So now it is not just about execution, but also strategy.
Learn how Hillarys Blinds used SAP NetWeaver technology and SAP ERP to achieve a significant reduction in lost product, better order visibility for the customer service center, and an overall improvement in the customer experience – along with ROI in 12 months.
See how a consumer products business – specializing in pet foods and feed for fish, livestock, and poultry – rapidly deployed an SAP enhancement package to standardize and automate processes for catch weight management. Among other benefits, the firm has improved the timeliness and accuracy of its stock data.
Easton-Bell Sports Inc. was supporting a large number of disparate IT systems. Find out how this consumer products company took advantage of Safe Passage services to migrate from Oracle and JD Edward to SAP -- improving processes and achieving new capabilities.
Discover how a small consumer products manufacturer is maximizing the value of its trade promotion dollars with SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks. In addition to automating trade spend management, the software provides near-real-time visibility to increase trade spend effectiveness and streamline claims management.
See why Artsana – which relies on SAP software to help run its business worldwide and ensure continuity during rapid growth – turned to SAP Enterprise Support services to bolster the group's IT strategy and implementation.
Learn how this Utah-based supplier of personal care products implemented SAP Customer Relationship Management – and improved customer experience while saving significant cost and effort in internal IT resources.
Asian Paints is India’s largest paint company. Watch how it makes data and information easily available to 1700 sales people in the field via the Sybase Unwired Platform.
Zausner Foods is a Pennsylvania cheese company. Read how, when it needed to harmonize business operations at its three locations, it implemented SAP Business All-in-One for Consumer Products – consolidating and harmonizing business processes, creating one set of master data, and preparing for growth.
See how Cargill – a global producer and distributor of food and agricultural products and more – used SAP technology and technology from Sybase, an SAP company, to centralize its existing application for enterprise resource planning to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Read about how Arla Foods, a Danish dairy company and cooperative, succeeded in positioning itself to grow 50% over four years by building a foundation for a single global financial center. SAP BusinessObjects enterprise performance management solutions have put the company on a par with publicly listed companies.
Learn how P&G, the world's largest consumer product company, will use SAP HANA to build the next generation of financial planning and reporting applications, with speed that completely transforms what is possible today.
Pacific Coast Feather Company is the largest basic bedding company in North America, doing about $300 million in business. Learn how the company is using SAP solutions to target a new customer base, streamline its ordering processes, and provide better service.
See how Saudi Arabia–based Balsharaf uses the SAP ERP Human Capital Management applicaiton to leverage its human capital to support aggressive growth plans for its multifaceted consumer products company.
Sunraysia is a fruit juice company that originated in Australia. Read how its global growth brought the need for multicurrency transaction accounting and a full enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution – which Sunraysia found in SAP Business One.
Become acquainted with how this Italian manufacturer of ne plus ultra bathrooms and showers integrated its business processes to support its vertically integrated manufacturing enterprise with SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence rapid-deployment solution for batch manufacturing. Customer satisfaction rose.
See why Mumbai, India-headquartered Eureka Forbes – which sells water purification systems and vacuum cleaners – chose SAP Custom Development to create an online solution that would enable it to quicken information exchange and improve customer service.
Bigpoint is one of the world’s largest video game developers. Watch how it solves its “Big Data” challenges regarding the Battlestar Galactica game with SAP HANA in-memory computing technology – optimizing profitability and improving the gaming experience.
Learn how this foodstuffs manufacturing and marketing company is using SAP software to simplify reporting, optimize data administration, and take advantage of mobile applications. Read about its improved effectiveness as result of implementing industry best practices supported by SAP ERP.
Learn how this manufacturer of plumbing and hardware supplies is using SAP software to deliver stellar customer service. ID4 Durable Goods, a qualified SAP Business All-in-One partner solution offered by Idhasoft Inc. and based on SAP Business All-in-One for Consumer Products, helps EZ-FLO run leanly and efficiently.
Find out why 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, enabling the company to prepare for enactment of the Protocol on Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products by assisting in supply chain security.
See how Sigma Alimentos – Mexico's leading producer and distributor of refrigerated and frozen foods – used SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator to enhance analytical processes and enable faster, smarter decision making.
Learn how Dow Corning Corporation’s global IT staff chose SAP Extended Diagnostics by CA Wily to help maintain high availability for the Web-based SOA in a highly complex IT environment. This tool provides 24x7 application monitoring, proactive incident detection, and troubleshooting functionality.
Explore how a company's commitment to innovation in the consumer products industry led to its implementation of SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards software. Zilor can now create economic and financial simulations within seconds and optimize decision making with fully available, high-quality information.
Read how this major Brazilian food manufacturer and retailer merged 3 operational companies in 40% of the time projected by bringing in the System Landscape Optimization group of SAP Consulting. Project execution matched the level of reliability required by corporate governance levels set by the company itself.
This Mexican distributor bottles 1.7 billion cases of soft drinks a year, which are sold throughout the continent. Real-time analysis of the huge amount of data driving this distribution net is crucial. Read how it got help by installing what is the world's largest base of SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator.
Skechers USA Italia is the Italian subsidiary of the popular shoe manufacturer Skechers USA. Take a look at how Skechers USA Italia uses SAP Business One as a single, consistent source for all its business functionality – saving the company significant time and cost on invoicing, one of its biggest tasks.
When MexGrocer.com began, its objective was to provide a convenient Internet portal for authentic Mexican food and related products. Six years later, the company had grown and needed a centralized solution to track operations, inventory, and order processing. Hear how SAP Business One met the need.
Read how a small consumer products company has gained greater control of its business by deploying SAP Business ByDesign as a single, integrated, on-demand software solution. The software provides a real-time, centralized source of business intelligence to accelerate decision making while minimizing IT costs.
See why Worthing, United Kingdom–based B&W chose SAP BusinessObjects to make sales data more accessible for an increasingly mobile sales team, while enabling them to run reports and ad-hoc queries with minimal IT support.
Learn about a key driver of Nongfu Spring's rapid growth in recent years, the mobile system. As a fast-moving consumer goods company devotes all the efforts into winning through direct sales to retailers, Nongfu Spring uses mobile apps mainly for store visit, marketing supervision, and sales management.
Societe de Transport de Montreal is the city’s public transport service company, carrying 400 million passengers per year. Watch Pierre Bourbonniere discuss how SAP helped the company transform its one-on-one marketing strategies.
To help streamline its distributors’ business operations and help distributors become more profitable, Tasty Baking Company implemented a new Direct to Store Delivery application utilizing SAP SQL Anywhere, MobiLink, and SAP Afaria.
Sara Lee sells brands recognized around the world. Learn how this consumer products heavyweight is deploying SAP BusinessObjects Explorer to better understand its customers, ensure consistent results, and achieve greater levels of performance.
Hear how Pacific Coast Feather increased sales volumes using the SAP CRM E-Commerce application. The company created more agile online marketing campaigns targeting specific customers and segments, generated higher online sales, and reduced reliance on IT.
Drink in the story of how Dublin-based Java Republic Roasting Company integrated operations and gained full visibility across its entire business, including production, service, asset management, dispatch, and finance, by replacing legacy software with SAP Business One.
Saladino's is a growing foodservice distribution company, based in California. Learn how this innovator is using SAP Business All-in-One to reduce costs, gain greater efficiencies, leverage best practices, and adapt to change and growth.
Skullcandy specializes in selling headphones, ear buds, and gaming headsets. Watch and see why it selected SAP Business ByDesign for a scalable solution to help it transform from a company relying on human labor to a larger, process-driven organization poised for future growth.
Hear how one the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world implemented SAP NetWeaver Portal to provide its employees, customers, and suppliers with a convenient, single-point of access for their business applications. SAP MaxAttention helped to roll out the system to 90,000 users in a matter of 18 months.
This U.S. subsidiary of a major Brazilian footwear firm began trading five years ago. Recognition from the fashion world and popularity with a wide range of consumers boosted sales and product variants. Read here how a partner solution based on SAP Business One helped it grow.
Listen to how Dabur India will use the SAP Sales & Operations Planning application, powered by SAP HANA, to help simulate situations in real time and forecast impact to make the best business decisions.
FreshDirect offers the highest-quality fresh foods at the best prices, delivered to customers' door. To meet its core value proposition each day, it relies on an incredible amount data. Hear how SAP software is helping the company turn that data into actionable insight.
Discover why Kenya-based Bowip Agencies chose SAP Business One as an affordable solution for managing the entire business, including accounting, financials, sales, customer relationships, warehousing, reporting, and operations.
See how the SAP Profitability and Cost Management application helps Danone to use less fuel and energy, comply with regulations, lower emissions, and provide clarity and understanding of the CO2 footprint along the product lifecycle.
Learn how this global bottler of products of The Coca-Cola Company uses SAP Advanced Planning & Optimization to further growth, integrate new territories, and improve short- and midterm planning. Read how the company improved production forecasts and streamlined production, materials provision, and distribution plans.
Learn how Ateeco is using SAP Business All-in-One to gain the insight needed to help grow its business.
Band & Olufsen is a manufacturer of high-quality audio and video products. Watch how it uses SAP Recycling Administration to monitor compliance, centralize process control, and reduce the cost of compliance.
Listen to how BOA BKT, Rieber, Whirlpool, SuccessFactors, and Nebraska Book Company are using SAP Customer OnDemand to improve efficiencies and deliver a better customer experience.
Find out how Freedom Group, America’s biggest manufacturer of firearms and ammunition, uses SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation for all reporting and planning across the company. Freedom Group has achieved one central location for financials and success metrics, leading to a host of benefits.
Hear from leading SAP customers, Denise Clark, CIO, Hasbro and Eric Brown, President and CEO, Johnson Products, on how their corporations have been improving operational efficiency and visibility across their global operations. Their subsidiaries and business partners are deploying SAP solutions quickly and cost effectively across the globe.
Find out why Panificadora Hawit moved to SAP Business One, SAP BusinessObjects Mobile software, and SAP Crystal Reports to improve the quality of its business data. Mobile technology now enables decision making in real time for this leading Honduran bakery, regardless of the amount of information to analyze.
Discover how this global consumer products company implemented cFolders, integrated with SAP PLM, to enable comprehensive, transparent document sharing. Learn how the company can now provide dossier information more quickly and simply and has saved costs, time, and effort thanks to electronic document transfer.
Read how a French office supply firm transformed multiple businesses into a single unified group by deploying an enterprise integration solution based on SAP software. The firm improved inventory management, enhanced demand planning, and achieved one version of the truth across operational and financial processes.
Newell Rubbermaid makes brands that are recognized around the world. Find out how the global company is using SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise to home in on key performance metrics, make available easy-to-use analytics tools, and give business users a single source of enterprise information.
Listen to how USHA International, a leading Indian consumer products company, is using SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse, powered by SAP HANA, to improve supply chain productivity and provide real-time insight to respond quickly to consumer demands.
Watch Oliver Bussmann, CIO of SAP, and Thomas Seibert, head of application management at Procter & Gamble, explain how they have leveraged SAP’s approach to application lifecycle management for their companies – implementing high-quality solutions faster and operating them at a lower cost.
Watch how, after an SAP NetWeaver implementation to help integrate warehouse management, sales and distribution, and production and planning, Annin & Co. transitioned from a reactive into a proactive company with a firm grasp on the reins of its future business processes, operations – and profitability.
Read how this major manufacturer of meat casings, present in 14 countries and with sales distribution in over 120, homogenized the processes and data throughout its many locations based on an implementation of SAP Business Suite. The result was heightened efficiency in its business activities.
See why Synthite, the global leader in spice oleoresins, chose the SAP ERP application and SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse component to support a bold growth target. Using the SAP software, Synthite boosted revenues over 500% within a decade.
Hear how this successful, global provider of dairy products, mineral water, and baby and medical nutritional products relies on SAP software, including SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM), to improve reliability and safety of its products as well as speed time to market.
Ball Horticulture is a leader in all facets of floriculture, with distribution capabilities in major world markets. Watch how SAP Business All-in-One enables it to improve operational efficiency and increase visibility into its perishable products inventory as it works with hundreds of suppliers.
Learn how Nongfu Spring, a leader in China's drinking water industry, is able to get reports 5 - 10 times faster by running SAP NetWeaver BW on the SAP HANA platform.
Read about how OSI Group, an international food-processing company with 50 facilities in 17 countries, updated its business management software for its Asia-Pacific region with SAP Business One, resulting in standardized and optimized business processes, increased operational control, and other benefits.
NongFu Spring produces and markets bottled water and fruit drinks in China. Hear how it successfully deployed the SAP HANA platform to replace its Oracle data mart, achieving fast data display, efficient process logic calculation, and real-time synchronization to optimize processes and gain competitive insights.
MGP Ingredients is a producer of specialty wheat starches, wheat proteins, and beverage alcohol. Learn how it uses SAP Business All-in-One for Consumer Products to provide a single source of information – gaining visibility into information on an enterprise level and reducing time for financial close to six days.
Hear Unilever's head of compliance for Europe explain how the company is using the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety Management application to achieve full product compliance with REACH and other standards across Europe – with 80% fewer people.
Read how a consumer products firm consolidated its e-commerce Web sites into an integrated application infrastructure by upgrading to SAP CRM. By so doing, the company created more agile online marketing campaigns targeting specific customers and segments, generated higher online sales, and reduced reliance on IT.
Listen to how King Arthur Flour uses the SAP BusinessObjects BI OnDemand solution to strengthen its business intelligence infrastructure.
See how consumer products giant Newell Rubbermaid improved the way it was using the available-to-promise functionality of the SAP ERP application to better allocate inventory and determine what goods were available to customers.
Molson Coors is a beer company and distributor. Watch to see why it implemented the SAP Information Interchange OnDemand solution to simplify and manage point-to-point connections with its partners, customers, vendors, and third-party logistics providers – and to streamline data handling.
Learn how this Egypt-based food and drink producer wanted to assess its SAP software with a view to shaping up for the future. Read why it turned to experts from SAP Consulting, who performed an in-depth analysis and identified how the company could streamline its IT processes to support ambitious business goals.
Learn how this major Chilean manufacturer of sugar and beetroot products closed the distances between headquarters and fields by integrating SAP ERP with different mobile devices based on Sybase Unwired Platform.
Molson Coors Brewing Co. is the world's fifth-largest brewer. Discover how the company is using SAP BusinessObjects Explorer to quickly access key information, enable rapid decision making at every level of the organization, and succeed in a highly competitive market.
The Simba Dickie Group brings together toys from different independent manufacturers. See how Simba Dickie is using Sybase Unwired Platform to increase its sales efficency.
DRIFIREmanufactures comfortable, fire-resistant clothing. Read how SAP Business One provides the key ERP functionality the company needs, and how its third-party application library fulfills all DRIFIRE's special requirements with software that shares the same user interface.
See why Skullcandy – a small but rapidly growing business that makes headphones and audio-enabled products – chose SAP Business ByDesign to help it get product out the door on time and keep customers happy.
Ferrero is a renowned Italian confectioner. Find out how it leveraged SAP Solution Manager and SAP MaxAttention to introduce comprehensive support for its business-critical processes running on SAP software – enabling it to lower total cost of ownership.
Find out how Gruma, a leading foodstuffs producer in Central America and worldwide, chose SAP solutions when it decided to update its processes and technological infrastructure. Learn how the company evaluated alternatives to position it at the forefront of best international practices.
Read how Coca-Cola Hellenic transformed its IT environment by rolling out powerful and integrated SAP applications to mobilize its business processes. The software helps provide a sustainable platform for future growth and enhancements and significant efficiency improvements in commercial business processes.
Koehler Paper Group is a world leading provider of thermal paper, playing cards, and coasters. Watch how the SAP HANA platform, based on in-memory computing technology, provides immediate results and business benefits for this midsize company.
Let this France-based manufacturer of food flavorings show you how it developed a real-time, self-service intelligence environment using SAP BusinessObjects BI solutions, creating a knowledge-driven business that delivers critical business intelligence at the point of need with built-in analytical and reporting tools.
Learn how WeFunk, a manufacturer of high-end skateboards, implemented SAP Business ByDesign and SAP collaboration tools to help run this global business more efficiently.
Under Armour owns a leading performance brand, offering apparel and accessories to the world’s elite athletes. Listen to how Under Armour is using SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation to support its budgeting and forecasting processes.
Steelcase, a global leader in the office furniture industry, wanted to upgrade its existing SAP Supplier Relationship Management application to the most recent, more flexible release. Learn how the SAP Global Delivery group of SAP Consulting helped plan the upgrade for maximum efficiency and minimum downtime.
Learn how Cogetech, an Italian gaming and betting company, implemented a state of the art solution from Sybase, an SAP company, that enables it to successfully manage online gaming and betting while ensuring fast and reliable transactions.
See how Dabur India, a large company operating in key consumer products categories – such as healthcare, home care, and foods – is using a broad SAP solution landscape, including SAP ERP, SAP APO, SAP for Retail, SAP SCM, and OpenText software.
Learn how BSH Home Appliances Corporation (BSH) is using SAP HANA to better adapt to customer needs. With SAP in-memory computing, BSH can now perform simulations and create business forecasts in seconds rather than days.
Take a quick look at how Unmaş A.S. implemented SAP NetWeaver BW powered by SAP HANA to deliver a best-of-breed reporting system to department and regional managers. Partner Metric Technology assisted with the implementation, which resulted in highly detailed reporting at every level.
Learn how Groupe SEB, the world's largest manufacturer of small household appliances and cookware, integrates newly established subsidiaries using SAP Business One – for fast results at low cost.