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March 29, 2012

Guinness Anchor Berhad Selects Accenture to Transform its Sales Systems

NEW YORK; Mar. 29, 2012 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has signed a contract with Guinness Anchor Berhad (GAB) to license and implement its Accenture CAS software platform. The move is designed to help the leading Malaysian beer and stout company achieve excellence across its sales operations. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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March 5, 2012

Accenture Completes Digital Merchandising Pilot for Mellin and Improves In-store Performance

MILAN; Mar. 5, 2012 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed an innovative digital merchandising pilot for leading Italian baby food company Mellin SpA, part of the Danone Group. The program aimed to enhance the efficiency of Mellin's merchandising activities at the point of sale and increase product sales.

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February 13, 2012

Accenture Helps Deliver Improved Sales Operationsat Rotkaeppchen-Mumm Sektkellereien

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany; Feb. 13, 2012 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced today that its Accenture CAS software platform has been successfully implemented and is now in production at Rotkaeppchen-Mumm Sektkellereien, a leading sparkling wine company. Accenture CAS is an industry leading suite of customer management and mobility software applications and services for the consumer packaged goods industry.

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January 25, 2012

Accenture Adds L'Oreal USA to its Client Roster for Accenture CAS Trade Promotion Management Software

NEW YORK; January 25, 2012 – Accenture announced today that L'Oréal USA has selected Accenture CAS trade promotion management software to improve the efficiency of its trade promotions program. Accenture CAS is an industry leading suite of customer management and mobility software applications and services for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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November, 2011

The Future of Direct Store Delivery

DSD processes that effectively combine the capabilities of logistics with sales and marketing will play a much more relevant role in the future. This article appears in Consumer Goods Technology magazine in November 2011.

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October 10, 2011

New Accenture CAS Release 9 Software Suite for the Consumer Goods Industry Introduces Managed Service Capability

NEW YORK; Oct. 10, 2011 - Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has launched Accenture CAS release 9, a new version of its suite of software solutions for the consumer goods industry. The enhanced platform will help consumer goods companies improve operational efficiencies across the sales, marketing and field service functions, reduce software ownership costs, grow cross-border operations, accelerate implementation of the software and improve sales performance.

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August 3, 2011

L'Oreal U.K. Selects Accenture to Support its Field Sales Operations

NEW YORK; August 3, 2011 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been selected by L'Oreal U.K. to implement its Accenture CAS software platform in support of L'Oreal's field sales operations in the U.K. and the Republic of Ireland (R.O.I.). Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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April 19, 2011

Anheuser-Busch InBev and Accenture Collaborate on Digital Merchandising Pilot

NEW YORK; April 19, 2011 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has received a "Strong Positive" – the highest possible rating given – in Gartner's report entitled "MarketScope for Sales Force Automation in the Consumer Goods Industry"1 for its Accenture CAS solution.

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January 10, 2011

Accenture Completes Acquisition of CAS Computer Anwendungs- und Systemberatung AG

NEW YORK; January 10, 2011 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of CAS Computer Anwendungs- und Systemberatung AG (CAS), based in Kaiserslautern, Germany. CAS is a leading international provider of customer relationship management (CRM) and mobility software focused on retail execution and trade promotions for the consumer products industry.

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November 19, 2010

Accenture Agrees to Acquire CAS Computer Anwendungs-und Systemberatung AG, a Leader in Consumer Products Industry CRM and Mobility Software

NEW YORK; Nov. 19, 2010 – Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has agreed to acquire CAS Computer Anwendungs-und Systemberatung AG (CAS), based in Kaiserslautern, Germany, a leading international provider of customer relationship management (CRM) and mobility software focused on retail execution and trade promotions for the consumer products industry.

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Consumer Goods Sales & Marketing Summit

June 4-6, 2012 | The Roosevelt Hotel | New York, New York – Marketing in a Digital World: Transforming Consumer Dialogue into Business Opportunities. With the continued convergence of business and IT teams, the annual Consumer Goods Sales and Marketing Summit remains committed to providing a single thought-leadership forum for CG executives to network with peers, share ideas and experiences, and learn about important industry trends.

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GMA Executive Conference

August 25-28, 2012 | The Broadmoor | Colorado Springs, CO – The GMA Executive Conference has brought senior leaders from food, beverage and consumer product retailers and manufacturers together in the spirit of collaboration and camaraderie. The Executive Conference gathers the most influential CPG leaders for collaborative learning, trend-spotting, and problem solving, all with the goal of ensuring a bright and vibrant future for our industry, our employees, and the consumers we serve.

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Past Events

 

FMI Midwinter Conference

January 29-31, 2012 | Hilton Bonnet Creek| Orlando, Florida – The Midwinter Executive Conference is the premier annual senior executive leadership forum for the companies of all sizes operating in the dynamic retail food and consumer goods industry.



Route to Market Workshop

December 15-16, 2011 | Shenzhen, China – This consumer goods workshop showcases the best of Accenture CAS, Accenture Interactive, Accenture Mobility and the Consumer Goods & Services industry focus. The theme: Taming the complexities of the Chinese consumer market: New challenges, new rules, new opportunities for growth.



Promotion Optimization Institute Summit

November 6-8, 2011 | Chicago, IL – With two presentations on the agenda, Accenture presented a client case study and a formal response to the Trade Promotion Optimization Challenge. Following the challenge, Accenture CAS was named the overall winner finishing with first place in four out of five categories.



Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference

October 23-25, 2011 | Orlando, Florida – Synchronizing Internal Expertise with External Opportunities. Over the past 12 years, the annual Consumer Goods Business & Technology Leadership Conference has built a solid reputation as the premier CG industry event based on its history of quality content and attendees. The event provides a leadership forum for networking with peers, sharing ideas and experiences and analyzing industry trends.



Accenture CAS User Forum

October 12-14, 2011 | Atlanta, GA – The Accenture CAS User Forum brings together an audience of leading consumer goods executives and sponsors for an update on the software roadmap, client case studies and interactive demonstrations.



IGD Conference

October 11, 2011 | London, United Kingdom – The annual IGD Conference brings together over 600 consumer goods industry executives in a one-day event with keynotes, presentations and demonstrations.

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Cathy Mahone, Senior VP of Enterprise Operations at Allianz Life

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Denny Upton, CFO, Riggs

"ADMS allows us to move our business into the future without the huge upfront investment that a 3rd Party ERP solution would require."
Tom Murray, CIO, HOLT CAT

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Valerie Segonne, CIO, Bergerat

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Tito Otero, CIO, Ferreyros

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Bari Hamami, President, Trakindo

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Omar Batista, CFO, Lucia Soriano, CIO, IMCA



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"We chose Accenture CAS after carrying out an extensive evaluation of global players in the sales force automation industry. Our criteria for selection covered the technology solutions available today, as well as vision, roadmap for future development, organizational culture, and the overall fit with McCormick requirements. Accenture CAS clearly met our needs."
Thomas Stumpp, Project Manager, McCormick

"The new direct store delivery mobile solution will complement our investment in the Accenture CAS application suite and further our goal of a single mobility platform which, in turn, will reduce cost, IT complexity and leverage business functionality across the different user roles."
Reinhard F. Meister, General Manager, Bottler Services Group, The Coca-Cola Company



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