Industry Insights - Consumer Products & Retail 3 min read This month’s edition serves up insights to be thankful for. Explore lessons in ERP success, strategies for bridging the AI generation gap, and fresh perspectives that fuel innovation across today’s fast-changing business and consumer markets.Subscribe to monthly insights Featured Insights Avoiding Common ERP Pitfalls: Insights From Real-World Transformations ERP transformations promise innovation and efficiency, yet many fall short due to missteps in planning, resourcing, and change management. Learn from industry leaders as they share real-world lessons and strategies to steer ERP programs toward success. Read More Bridging the GENERATIONAL AI GAP: Unlocking productivity for all generations As AI reshapes the workplace, leaders face a critical challenge: equipping a multigenerational workforce with the training and tools needed to boost productivity. Our report, Bridging the Generational AI Gap, reveals how to drive inclusive AI adoption and performance across age groups.Join the webinar on November 18, 2025 to explore the results and learn what it means for your organization. Read the full report Learn more about Protiviti: BLOG | INSIGHTS | WHO WE ARE Top 3 Consumer Products and Retail Reads NEW ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Cyber Crossroads: Navigating OT Security Risks in Manufacturing & Distribution As the line between IT and OT blurs, cybersecurity risks are rising across manufacturing and distribution. This on-demand webinar offers key insights into emerging threats, board-level concerns, and actionable strategies to protect critical operations. Watch now Bridging the Divide: Building Marketing and IT Collaboration for Scalable Success Marketing transformation isn’t just about adopting new technology—it’s about building stronger collaboration between marketing and IT. Learn how organizations are bridging silos, aligning data, and leveraging tools like Adobe Experience Cloud to deliver seamless, personalized customer experiences at scale. Read more Accelerating Product Development with SAP Innovation thrives on speed and visibility. Explore how SAP S/4HANA and SAP BTP are helping organizations transform product development by automating workflows, unifying data, and enabling faster, smarter decision-making. Read more Protiviti Services for Consumer Goods & Retail Pro Briefcase Consumer Goods Protiviti helps Consumer Goods organisations to rethink core business operations and transform for evolving customer needs and stakeholders’ expectations. Our expertise helps companies to respond quickly to challenges and identify innovative ways to embed resilience, optimise margin and improve operational performance. Pro Workflow Flowchart Retail Protiviti helps Retail organisations including apparel and specialty, food, beverage and tobacco, restaurants and food service, and home furnishings sectors reach customers where they are through business transformation efforts focused on evolving customer needs. Topics Internal Audit and Corporate Governance Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance Business Performance Industries Retail Consumer Goods Consumer Products and Services