Use the comparison tool below to compare the top CPG software on the market. You can filter results by user reviews, pricing, features, platform, region, support options, integrations, and more.
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Fishbowl is the best-selling software for warehouse and manufacturing management. Fishbowl is a software that allows small and medium-sized companies, such as manufacturers, distributors, or service providers, to seamlessly integrate advanced inventory features into QuickBooks. It offers multi-location tracking, bill of materials, billing, shipping, auto reorder points and integrations with EDI shopping carts, merchant service, and other business solutions. Fishbowl is an excellent choice if you're looking for an affordable solution to manage inventory. It can help your company take advantage of the latest technology in order to streamline operations and save money.
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LOCATE is a cloud-based inventory management and order management system that can be scaled to meet the needs of product-based businesses. LOCATE offers the power of an ERP system in the mid-market, from basic warehouse tasks like kitting, barcoding and tracking to more advanced workflows such as drop shipping, outsource production and wave picking. LOCATE is the ideal solution to inventory-based businesses looking for growth. LOCATE is flexible and intuitive software that was designed with the end user in mind. LOCATE's superior customer service is what sets it apart. Our customers aren’t just buying software; they are also partnering with a team that will help them succeed.
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For more than 15 years, we've followed our passion for Bring Innovations Closer to Retailers. We help to earn more, make fewer mistakes and work more efficiently by using advanced software to streamline routine supply chain processes. We've helped more than 160 retail chains in 17 countries achieve efficiency. We feel the power to spread our technologies worldwide and lead retailers to a significantly new level of financial performance and transparency. LEAFIO is designed to autonomously forecast, plan demand, automate order generation, replenish on time and keep every level of the supply chain balanced in an environment of low predictability and constant change. LEAFIO provides financial performance-driven solutions. Self-regulating AI-based technologies guarantee highly accurate orders, sales growth, improvement in inventory turnover, and waste reduction. The system will automate everything for you. LEAFIO shelf space and planogram optimization module is a full-cycle macro and micro space management solution for retail companies that enables automated planogram generation and optimization, execution control, and shelf space performance improvement. 100+ retail chains experience an inside-the-solution engine.
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GrowMAX BI
Elysian Corptech Services
$19 per month 1 RatingGrowmaxBI provides customized solutions like Sales force automation, distribution management system, trade promotion management, and business intelligence. Our primary focus is to serve retail companies in the FMCG, CPG, pharmaceutical, and related sectors. -
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Repsly's retail execution platform enables CPG field teams improve field sales performance, promotion compliance, and merchandising execution by connecting them to the data and tools that they need to work smarter in their accounts. Repsly's configurable platform provides field teams with solutions for ordering, scheduling, data collection, time tracking, mileage tracking, sales performance reporting, as well as data collection. Our unique approach to data is what makes us stand out. The Repsly platform aggregates data on shelf-level execution and team activity to help field teams make better decisions that maximize their impact. Repsly's over a decade-long experience in helping CPG teams execute in the field has resulted in more than 5,000,000 in-store activities each month in 80 countries.
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Qliktag Platform
Qliktag Software Inc.
$275/month The Qliktag Platform, a unique platform that allows everyday consumer products to be connected as IoT Connected Smart Products, is an innovative platform. The Qliktag Platform can assign an internet identifier to any item with tags, such as NFC tags, RFID tags, QR codes, RFID, Data Matrix tags, smart packaging sensors and IoT sensors. It also provides a unique link that allows each batch, product, or serial instance to access the Qliktag Platform. This allows the product to send and receive information via the internet throughout its lifecycle. The Qliktag Platform allows you to develop a wide variety of smart applications and business processes, including traceability, transparency authentication trust, customer engagement and more in a low-code environment that is highly scalable across billions, secure, and flexible. -
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Agiliron
Agiliron
$49 per monthSell More in More Places But you can only manage one. Mobile POS, Retail POS, Phone Sales, eBay, Amazon FBA, Google Shopping Actions. QuickBooks, EDI. ShipStation. BigCommerce. Magento. Shopify. WooCommerce. Zapier. Avalara. TaxCloud. -
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Tastewise
Tastewise
AI-driven insights for innovative food brands and beverage brands. Delivering real-time value to sales, marketing, and NPD teams. AI can help you transform billions of data points into solutions that will grow your brand. Tastewise can help you with everything from market research to sales and marketing in foodservice. Tastewise gathers billions of data points from social media, recipes, menus, and other sources to give you a complete picture of how consumers drive food and beverage trends and provide actionable answers to all your questions. Beautiful, exportable data allows you to discover new recipes and dishes, understand your customers, and validate your ideas. Find the words that your customers are searching for and create recipes that increase consumption frequency. With Tastewise, it takes only 3 hours to do the same research that used to take 3 days. Reduce prospecting time by prioritizing restaurants based on their cuisine, location, price, and more. Your sales team will have the trend data they need in order to close the sale. -
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Vividly
Vividly
$1,500 per monthVividly is the perfect solution for food and drink brands looking to increase their trade promotion. Vividly gives you the ability to see and understand your trade metrics and allows you to concentrate more on growth and less on work. Your team can easily create, track, manage, and monitor their promotions using simple interfaces. This frees up time to go out and sell. You can seamlessly connect your promotions to sales plans in real-time. This allows you to integrate any data source and handle the complexity of indirect and direct hierarchy. Our patent-pending features allow you to centrally store all deduction back-up, and perform full-cycle reconciliation for any transaction stored within an ERP. Trade should not be viewed as a cost of doing business. Instead, it should be viewed as a strategic, purposeful investment. Clean data for revenue and trade increases visibility into where to take action and how you can achieve your goals. -
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Mox
Esko
$95 per user per monthMox can help you create content that connects with your customers, whether you are growing your brand or a small team within a larger company. Mox, a cloud-based tool that manages product content, digital proofing and digital asset management, combines three tools into one. Consumers continue to look for products that are both functional and responsible. They prefer speciality brands that are trustworthy, transparent, and honest. Emerging brands have more visibility thanks to eCommerce and social media. Smaller consumer brands have the unique opportunity to increase their market share by selling more products from multiple brands and across multiple categories. -
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Exceedra
Exceedra
Exceedra is the global leader in enterprise solutions for consumer goods companies. Our goal is to help businesses around the world streamline and optimize their planning and insights capabilities to improve their overall operations. Exceedra has been delivering business benefits to CPG companies worldwide for more than 20 years through the use integrated business planning software and trade promotion management. We know that Integrated Business Planning and Demand Management systems must be able to meet your needs today. They should also provide immediate benefits in planning and execution. Exceedra works closely with CPG clients to provide the best revenue management solutions for today's demands. You can add sophistication and capability to your organization as it evolves. This modular approach supports the key challenges in Trade Promotion Management & Optimization. -
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beCPG PLM
beCPG
beCPG is an open-source Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), software that manages all aspects of a product's lifecycle, from conception to design, manufacture, service, and disposal. beCPG allows you to collaborate with customers and suppliers on products and projects. beCPG is available for use in the CPG industry, such as Food & Beverage, Cosmetics and Food & Beverage. We are different from other companies by offering a user-friendly and comprehensive software at a reasonable price. BeCPG offers these features in a few words: - Product repository for managing finished products, raw materials, packaging, and their technical and regulatory information Formulation to automatically calculate allergens, ingredients and nutrient facts, costs, labeling and... - Product specification generator to clients, R&D, and production - Project management to manage product development from initial ideas to market launch - Customer complaints -
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Nulogy
Nulogy
Nulogy allows CPG brands and their supply chain partners to bring products faster to market with AI-driven, real time visibility and collaboration capabilities. To get products to market quicker, they can work more effectively with their external supply chains partners. Digitally enabling primary and secondary packaging operations will enable you to unlock agility and profitability. As a competitive advantage, leverage their contract packaging value-added service to become a full-service provider for your brand customers. Digitally transform their operations in order to manage the complexity of short-orders, reduced lead times and rising labor costs. -
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Vincle CRM
VINCLE
Monitor your business and operational costs to optimize the sales process. Automate tasks that take up the time of your sales representatives to increase their productivity. Use segmentation, scoring, or customer profiles to define your sales team and your business strategy. Analyze how to interact with clients to achieve better results and increase income. Identify the actions you need to take to achieve better results. Vincle is a platform that allows third parties to integrate through APIs. The module can be easily integrated with other systems such as SAP, JDE, Dynamics and external data. -
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4Pack
4 Flying
Digitally transform your product packaging and management process from end to end in one integrated solution. 4Pack is a complete solution to manage the entire product information and packaging process, from ideation through artwork production and product launch. It also includes multi-channel distribution of product assets and content. The 4Pack solution combines industry-leading Product Lifecycle Management, Product Information Management and Labelling and Artwork Management functionality into one cloud-based platform. 4Pack integrates key content and information flows to provide significant time, cost, and resource efficiencies during product and packaging development. This makes regulatory compliance much easier and reduces the risk of error and inconsistencies. -
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CPGvision
CPGvision
CPGvision by PSignite offers simple, easy-to-use TPx solutions intended to help consumer goods companies with the tools to plan, execute and analyze all aspects of the TPM cycle and drive revenue growth by increasing the efficiency of their trade spend budgets. Your success is our success- CPGvision proudly provides a dedicated customer service team staffed with CPG industry professionals. Regardless of where you are in your RGM journey, you’ll be fully equipped with the solutions you need for profitable revenue growth. -
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SymphonyAI
SymphonyAI
Open framework to quickly build, configure, and extend vertical packaged applications. Empower business professionals, verticalized for key sectors. The SymphonyAI vertical businesses benefit from the latest, next-generation AI technology. Business experts and data scientists are empowered to unlock greater intelligence. SymphonyAI solutions are built on top to increase value and capabilities. Unsupervised ML and feature Engineering. Advanced algorithm hyperparameter tuning. End-to-end model management, external model support and model curation. Integration into popular notebooks. Topological data analysis can reveal hidden patterns and insights in the data. For deep analytical insights, you can add your data to pre-trained models using ML without having to write code. Advanced visualizations, dashboards, and guided workflows are available right out of the box. One-click AutoML. Familiar BI-style visualizations, charts, dashboards. Packaged AI solutions that are easy to use. -
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Smarter Sorting
Smarter Sorting
$325 per UPCOur database helps you identify the best way to handle regulated consumer products. It also includes information about how to comply with all safety, health, transportation and disposal regulations. We help retailers and brands to remain compliant, avoid penalties, and reduce their environmental impact. With exact product classifications, verified product claims, retailers can be confident about how they describe the products that they sell. This allows merchandising staff to offer consumers what they want. Retailers can increase their product range. They are able to determine what products can be shipped directly to customers, from a distribution center or drop-shipped by third-party suppliers. They can also be confident in handling returns and complying with regulations. Brands gain valuable insights into their products that help them market, make and move them better. -
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Bedrock Analytics
Bedrock Analytics
The best CPG data analytics platform to help you grow your sales faster. You can easily compare and contrast different products and markets using a variety of visuals. Analytics such as Trend, Share, Rank, and Gap are easy concepts to understand and communicate value. -
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Shopperations
Shopperations
Easy-to-use marketing planning and budget management system to assist brands of Consumer Packaged Goods and their agencies. With just a few clicks, you can track sources of funds, standardize your tactical planning, actualize invoices and customer deductions, redeem coupons, automate reporting, and create beautiful marketing calendars. For post-promotional or marketing mix analytics, generate high-quality, granular and timely data. We automate minutiae so marketers can do marketing! -
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Singular Intelligence
Singular Intelligence
The Singular Intelligence AI platform allows you to gain real insights from your data. The modular and scalable Singular Intelligence solution is designed for business decision makers. It can be integrated with business processes, automated decisions, or business processes. Singular Intelligence is a SaaS-based applied AI product. All causal factors are used to augment forward-looking decisions. AI can be used as an intelligent assistant to remove all limitations and constraints that standard systems may have. Give the most actionable recommendations to the teams that you support. Optimize production, replenishment, and product availability throughout the entire chain. Reduce food and product waste, minimize opportunity costs, and limit promotions and firesales. -
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TABS Analytics
TABS Analytics
Learn how TABS Total Intelligences™, can help you transform all your CPG analytics data into increased sales and profit. No more silos. No more searching for data from different departments. TABS Analytics gives you the power to have all your CPG analytics in one location: Harmonized. Your data gives you an edge over your competitors. Data-driven insights allow you to spend less and compete more effectively. Expand your reach and conquer new territory. You'll always be ready for your accounts presentations with our category analysis reports that are based on metrics. The largest companies in the CPG industry are far behind their smaller, agile counterparts. See how TABS Analytics has grown with the CPG industry over the past 20 years. We have helped companies use their data to increase sales and market share. TABS Analytics gives companies a competitive edge by simplifying how they deal with their CPG data and giving them the ability to extract competitive insights. -
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PwC Performance Analyzer transforms the revenue management capabilities of consumer packaged goods companies. One platform that combines analytics can help you chart a course to increased revenue, ROI, and efficiency. Performance Analyzer will provide you with personalized, up-to date reports about your company's performance and key performance drivers once you have defined what is important to you. You'll have consistent data that you can trust to make the most important decisions with one platform powered by one engine. Performance Analyzer allows you to move across all aspects of revenue management in one place, rather than switching between different point solutions. From Strategic Pricing to Price-Pack-Architecture to Assortment and Mix Management to Promotions. Get insights into profit drivers, test "what-if" scenarios, then share these insights with executives, sales, marketing, and other stakeholders to drive action.
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IRI
IRI
IRI leaders discuss what makes IRI different. This includes innovation being in our DNA and bringing the best out of our firm to clients' challenges and working closely with clients to help them transform and grow their businesses. IRI offers integrated big data, predictive analytics, and forward-looking insight all on a single technology platform, IRI Liquid Data®. This platform enables CPG, over the counter health care, retail, and media companies to personalize their marketing and grow businesses. Perry discusses how IRI can be accessed at the intersection between CPG and technology, leading authentically, inclusively, and finding the sweet spot among innovation and fundamentals. A new report explains how front-end merchandise can create a positive experience for customers and provide a boost for retailers' impulse sales growth. -
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EYE2
eQuality
Compare your brand's performance on the shelf to other brands. Track the top performing brands, subcategories, and customers. You can identify shelf share opportunities and track your shelf share against established targets. View images of your brands on shelves across all your customers. Keep track of the availability of your SKUs in all your sales channels. Identify out-of-stock SKUs that are recurrent and customers with low stock availability. Monitor your availability by subcategory and brand, SKUs and customers. Monitor your market share of on- and off-target SKU prices. Compare your pricing to the market average, establish targets, and track monthly trends. Identify pricing issues at customer locations and take appropriate actions to ensure compliance. Monitor the freshness of your stock in market and resolve freshness issues at customer sites. To prevent overstock, identify freshness issues patterns in your channel.
Overview of CPG Software
Buy now CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) software is designed to help businesses manage the purchasing and distribution of consumer packaged goods. This type of software enables companies to manage their product catalogs, inventory, pricing, order placement, logistics, customer service, and more. The goal of such software is to reduce costs associated with buying and selling consumer goods while increasing efficiency.
The software works by tracking a company’s orders from suppliers and retailers in order to give a comprehensive picture of the entire supply chain process. By gathering data on orders placed and received, the software helps businesses make better decisions about how much inventory to order or what prices they should set for products. Additionally, it can also provide insights into customer buying patterns so that companies can tailor their purchasing strategies and promotions accordingly.
The software can help improve the overall efficiency of operations by streamlining processes like inventory management and pricing analysis. It allows for an automated approach that reduces manual tasks and errors associated with manual data entry or calculations. Companies can also assign specific roles within their organization to access different modules to ensure proper security protocols are followed when dealing with external partners or customers.
Finally, Buy Now CPG Software provides analytics tools that enable organizations to analyze sales trends over time in order to identify areas of improvement or new potential markets for growth. The insights generated from these analytics tools allow companies to improve their overall business strategy in terms of product pricing and promotions as well as better understand customer preferences and demands in order to better serve them in the future.
Reasons To Use CPG Software
- Improved Efficiency: CPG software helps streamline the process of product development, from concept to launch. It enables a company to create, manage and track various products quickly and easily. This eliminates the need for manual data entry, leaving more time for innovation.
- Enhanced Decision Making: CPG software gives decision-makers insights into market trends and customer preferences so they can anticipate demand and make informed decisions about future products or product changes.
- Cost Reduction: CPG software reduces costs by removing the need for additional personnel or manual tasks that are required with traditional processes like spreadsheets. Additionally, it allows companies to cut back on duplicate or redundant work processes.
- Improved Collaboration: CPG software enables multiple departments and stakeholders to collaborate in real-time, allowing teams to share ideas, view the same data sets, and make changes quickly. This increases transparency, reduces bottlenecks, and fosters a collaborative environment.
- Increased Visibility: CPG software provides an overview of product performance and gives users a unified view of their entire portfolio. This allows companies to identify any issues early on and adjust their strategies accordingly. Additionally, if requested by customers, they can provide complete traceability into the production process - from raw materials to finished goods.
Why Is CPG Software Important?
CPG software is a critical tool for businesses. It helps companies to create, store, and manage data more efficiently. This type of software streamlines processes, enabling organizations to make informed decisions faster and with more accuracy.
Using CPG software offers significant advantages to businesses operating in today’s competitive environment. With this technology, companies can instantly access customer behavior data, analyze it quickly and accurately, and determine where to focus resources for maximum impact. This technology also allows firms to track brand performance metrics such as market share, sales trends over time or across regions, or pricing activity against competitors—all of which contribute to the success of their business goals.
The insights provided by CPG software give organizations the power to improve internal operations from production planning and forecasting through product development and marketing strategies—all while ensuring compliance with industry regulations around shelf-life management or product labeling laws. In addition, with its predictive analytics capabilities, CPG software enables companies to anticipate customer demands and launch new products ahead of potential competitors. Finally, it also assists them in adapting quickly when market conditions change by providing insight into their current global supply chain status as well as supplier performance data.
Overall, CPG software provides businesses with the capability they need to maximize efficiency while delivering high-quality products that meet consumer needs in today’s fast-paced global economy.
Features Offered by CPG Software
- Automated Scheduling/Production Planning: CPG software provides automated scheduling of production that takes into account detailed information about resources, timelines, and customer orders to determine the most efficient production plan.
- Multi-Level Bills of Material: CPG software allows for complex bills of material tracking so that users can easily track materials as they move through the system. This feature helps identify cost reduction opportunities as well as potential product quality issues related to mislabeled parts or incorrect assembly instructions.
- Advanced Inventory Management: CPG software includes tools to manage inventory levels across multiple sites and warehouses with accuracy and speed, allowing for better control over order fulfillment times, stock levels, and reorder points. This feature also helps ensure that materials are in the right place when needed for assembly or production at any given time.
- Warehouse Management System Integration: This feature of CPG software enables users to integrate their warehouse management systems (WMS) directly with their production planning system, providing visibility into product flow and inventory levels across the entire production process.
- Automated Data Collection: CPG software can provide automated data collection in order to track real-time information about production activity and resources, helping teams stay on top of processes and respond quickly if needed. This data can also be used to analyze trends, improve forecasting accuracy, and identify areas for efficiency gains throughout the system.
- Advanced Quality Control: CPG software includes robust quality control capabilities that allow users to track the quality of their materials or products over time, set inspection points along the production process, and guarantee product consistency throughout shipping processes.
Who Can Benefit From CPG Software?
- Business Owners: CPG software can help business owners reduce costs, centralize data, and increase efficiency in day-to-day operations.
- Suppliers: Suppliers can use CPG software to keep better track of orders, ensure inventory accuracy and availability, manage customer relations more effectively, and gain insights into purchasing trends.
- Retailers/Distributors: With CPG software, retailers can streamline operations, quickly identify potential supply chain issues or opportunities for improvement—like out-of-stock items or overstocks—and develop strategies to maximize sales opportunities.
- Manufacturers: Manufacturers can leverage CPG software solutions to quickly capture customer demands and preferences for their product lines or services. They also can utilize the analytics provided by these solutions to dynamically forecast inventory levels and optimize production schedules in relation to demand forecasts.
- Marketers: By using CPG solutions marketers can easily find consumer trends and accurately target customers based on their behaviors. They also get real-time access to sales data that helps inform decisions about marketing strategies while optimizing promotional campaigns with customizable visualizations across different channels.
- Consumers: Consumers benefit from the enhanced convenience of being able to find products they need when they need it due to improved visibility into sales data. Additionally, they may enjoy discounts offered through promotional campaigns set up via CPG solutions – leading them directly back into the store’s online shop.
How Much Does CPG Software Cost?
The cost of CPG software will vary depending on the complexity of the project and what features you need. Typically, basic packages can range from around $2,000 to $6,000 per year for implementation and licensing fees. For more advanced projects that require customizations or large-scale integration with other existing systems, costs could run upwards of $30,000 per year or higher. It is also important to consider ongoing costs such as maintenance subscriptions and hosting fees when budgeting for CPG software. Additionally, if you choose a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model for your CPG software platform, you may have to pay a monthly fee instead of an upfront cost. Ultimately, the cost of CPG software will depend on your company’s individual needs – it is best to speak with a vendor or service provider about pricing options before making any final decisions.
Risks To Consider With CPG Software
- Cost: CPG software can be expensive, requiring a large initial investment which may not be recovered if the software is not beneficial or utilized.
- User Friendliness: If the software is not designed with a user-friendly interface, users may find it difficult to navigate and understand its features, leading to frustration and adoption issues.
- Data Accuracy: Incorrect data entry into the system can lead to incorrect outputs, potentially resulting in inaccurate decisions being made.
- System Security: Systems that are connected to the internet are vulnerable to cyber-attacks, which may result in confidential information being compromised or stolen.
- Compatibility Issues: Integrating new systems with existing ones can be challenging, often leading to compatibility problems between different components of the system.
- Outdated Technology: CPG software relies heavily on technology; therefore if the technology used becomes obsolete or outdated then it can lead to significant disruptions for businesses that utilize it.
Types of Software That CPG Software Integrates With
CPG software can integrate with a variety of other types of software. These include accounting and financial management software, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, supply chain management tools, warehouse management systems, analytics solutions to track consumer data across multiple channels, and marketing automation platforms. Integrated CPG software allows for better collaboration between departments as it offers visibility into all areas of the business. This provides companies with insights that aren’t just restricted to their own product lines. In addition, integrating additional software ensures more accurate forecasting and inventory optimization decisions are made using updated data from integrated external sources. With the combination of CPG and other software solutions working together as one cohesive unit in an organization's operations, businesses can take advantage of streamlined processes while gaining valuable insights into their consumers.
Questions To Ask When Considering CPG Software
- What is the user interface like? Does it include a drag-and-drop feature or will I need to do more manual input?
- Is there integration with other systems and platforms such as accounting, inventory management, and marketing automation software?
- How quickly can I get up and running with the system? How easy is it to learn how to use it?
- Are there data visualization options available for analyzing customer data, market trends, and performance metrics?
- Can the software be used on multiple devices including mobile phones, tablets, and laptops?
- Does the software come with prebuilt templates for setting up campaigns quickly and easily?
- What kind of support does the company offer for any questions that may arise during the implementation or use of their CPG software platform?
- Will I have access to detailed analytics reports so I can track performance over time easily?