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Software engineers hate doing technical support, and they can’t talk to clients. These are often considered to be basic truths of the software industry, but are these real limitations? (Spoiler alert: I think no). At Blueshift, we recently restructured and merged our development and support teams. We now have a single team of software engineers […]

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By Stephen McGrath. As discussed throughout the Integrated Business Planning series, any company conducting true Integrated Business Planning (IBP) will have a single consensus forecast across all functions: sales forecasting and budgeting, commercial planning, revenue management, and trade promotion management. This is often referred to as a ‘one number forecast’. The goal of this ‘one number […]

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Best Practice Tips On The IBP Process: Can You Expect A Different Result When You Repeat The Same Action?

By Stephen McGrath. As we discussed in Part 1 by Justin Stafford, any company conducting true Integrated Business Planning (IBP) will have a single consensus forecast across all functions: sales forecasting and budgeting, commercial planning, revenue management, and trade promotion management. This is often referred to as a ‘one number forecast’. The goal of this ‘one number forecast’ […]

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Best Practice Tips On The IBP Process: Who OWNS the forecast?

Any company conducting true Integrated Business Planning (IBP) will have a single consensus forecast across all functions: sales forecasting and budgeting, commercial planning, revenue management, and trade promotion management. This is often referred to as a ‘one number forecast’. The goal of this ‘one number forecast’ is to have a single set of numbers driving the […]

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MemSQL, provider of the fastest real-time data warehouse, today announced that Blueshift, one of the fastest growing integrated business planning solution providers globally, has deployed MemSQL for real-time analytics on its ONE Solution. The ONE Solution helps fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies merge demand forecasts with profit and loss forecasts for up-to-date information and […]

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It was very exciting to see so many users; around 50; attend our recent user group in Melbourne.  Held at the Platinum building in Southbank on the 52nd floor, those who attended were treated with a clear day in Melbourne to take in the uninterrupted city, park and bay views. Once again Yvonne from McCormick did […]

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