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Managing Annual Planning in BluePlanner

On Demand Webinar Replay

Consumer Goods brands are approaching or already in their busiest time of year: annual planning. UpClear hosted a discussion around this critical and often (unnecessarily) stressful time within the promotional lifecycle with two growing brands: Crystal Farms Dairy and Valio USA. Both brands leverage the TPM platform, BluePlanner, and throughout the discussion highlighted unique points where the software solution has benefitted their organization.  

Moderator:
Rajeev Prabhakar – Director of Client Services, Americas, UpClear

Keynote Speakers:
Chris Schleper – Director of Business Development, Crystal Farms Dairy 
Mark Conway – Senior Customer Marketing Manager, Valio USA 

Speakers:
Tom Hoder – Retail Sales Manager, Crystal Farms Dairy
Robert Diaz – West Region Sales Director, Valio USA

 Please see the full webinar below:

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