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P&G Exploring AI-Based Manufacturing, Shelf Optimization With Retailers: ‘Supply Chain 3.0’ Update

 
• By Eileen Francis

Automation through artificial intelligence, which saw significant progress during the COVID-19 pandemic amid labor shortages, is an area of focus for P&G as it continues work under its Supply Chain 3.0 initiative. The firm also is providing data analysis to retailers to encourage shelf simplification, company leadership says.

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As Procter & Gamble Co. enters the second year of its Supply Chain 3.0 initiative, it is pursuing new opportunities to streamline manufacturing and preparing to optimize its SKU portfolio, according to president and CEO Jon Moeller.

Moeller addressed the three- to five-year productivity initiative – which launched in July 2022 with the expectation of generating annual savings of $1.5bn – at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples...

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