Standards in the CPG and Retail Industry

An interesting report via GS1 from CapGemini on the future of standards there.  These are key issues to make these spaces more efficient. " ... Capgemini has released a report entitled "The Future of Standards in the Consumer Goods & Retail Industry: Cut costs and meet new consumer needs". The report is the result of interviews with top industry executives commissioned by GS1 and The Consumer Goods Forum which provided an international perspective and a cross-functional view representing supply chain, IT and beyond. The report is both a strong endorsement of the existing value of standards in the retail.... "