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Happy 4th of July from Aforza

Out of stocks on the biggest holiday in 250 years? See how Ava Audits gives field reps real-time next best actions to fill shelves fast.

RG2M: Why 25 Years of Revenue Growth Management Means Nothing If It Never Reaches the Shelf

RG2M explained: why 80% of CPG CEOs are unhappy with RGM, and how Revenue Growth to Market closes the gap between the plan and the shelf. Watch the recap.

One Platform, Many Markets: How CPG Companies Use Aforza Across Asia

How CPG manufacturers use Aforza across Asia Pacific to manage direct and indirect distribution, offline field sales, and distributor data visibility down to the point of sale.

No Keyboard. No Notes. No Problem.

See how Aforza’s Ava Audits use Vertical AI to cut store visit admin, hit 96% audit accuracy, and turn retail execution into measurable revenue growth.

What is RG2M? Revenue Growth to Market Explained

RG2M (Revenue Growth to Market) is the discipline of ensuring every RGM decision reaches the shelf. Discover why CPG leaders are closing the gap.

The shelf is the new battleground: what McKinsey’s home and hygiene outlook means for CPG commercial teams

McKinsey’s 2026 home and hygiene outlook signals the end of the inflation-era growth playbook. An Aforza point of view on why commercial execution, not marketing reinvention, is the answer to stalled categories, rising private brands, and tougher retailer demands.

Newsroom

Stay updated on the latest news, press releases & company announcements

PRESS RELEASE: Aforza Launches Field 25 Mobile at Dreamforce for Salesforce Clouds

Aforza launches Field 25 Mobile at Dreamforce 2025, the world’s fastest offline Salesforce mobile client. Built for all Salesforce Clouds, Field 25 delivers 3× faster sync, advanced conflict resolution, offline guided execution and instant-on Vertical AI from Ava that takes action, not just recommends, empowering every field user to work smarter and faster on iOS and Android.

PRESS RELEASE: Aforza is Awarded Thirteen Best-in-Class Category Distinctions in the Promotion Optimization Institute’s (POI) 2025 Enterprise Planning & Retail Execution Panorama Report

The POI research team evaluated 18 leading vendors and over 34 platforms to help manufacturer and retail partners understand the technology and related service options that can help them improve promotional outcomes and drive profitable growth.

PRESS RELEASE: Aforza Launches Ava for ServiceNow, Making Service Management a Frontline Advantage

Aforza launches Ava for ServiceNow, giving consumer goods sales teams instant visibility into service tickets, faster incident logging and real-time updates to strengthen customer relationships.

PRESS RELEASE: Aforza Expands into Consumer Healthcare, Offering a Strategic Alternative to Legacy Solutions

Aforza expands into the Consumer Healthcare market with Vertical AI, offering an alternative to legacy solutions. Combining offline mobility, guided execution, order management, Ava and Photo Automation, Aforza helps global healthcare companies boost efficiency, compliance and growth.

Download POI’s 2025 Consumer Goods Enterprise Planning & Retail Execution Vendor Panorama

Download POI’s 2025 Consumer Goods Enterprise Planning & Retail Execution Vendor Panorama Report.

ACEs (Aforza Commercial Excellence) Awards

The winners have been announced for this year’s ACEs (Aforza Commercial Excellence) awards across multiple categories. These awards celebrate the individuals, teams, partners and innovators who are shaping the future of Commercial Excellence across the global Consumer Goods industry.

Webinar

Deep dive into industry topics & thought leadership with our expert-led webinars

Aforza 250 Business Independence Release Webinar

The Business Independence Release is here. Join the Aforza 250 webinar to see 250+ new features that free commercial teams from manual work.

Aforza Summer 26 Release Webinar

Discover the Aforza Summer 26 Release. Plan smarter with Scenario Planning in Ava, launch faster with Product Launch Hub, and sharpen execution with Ava Audits.

Realtime Next Best Action with Ava Audits Webinar

See how Ava surfaces the next best action at every store visit, in real time. Join our webinar on turning field execution into revenue for CPG teams.

RG2M Webinar: Revenue Growth 2 Market with Ava

See how Ava, Aforza’s Vertical AI, closes the gap between RGM strategy and shelf reality. RG2M, Revenue Growth to Market, is the discipline of turning every pricing, promotion and assortment decision into realtime next best actions in store. Join Dominic Dinardo and Callum Fitzpatrick for a live walkthrough, with customer examples from leading CPG brands.

Ava for KAMs & Joint Business Planning

Join this webinar to see how Ava, Aforza’s Vertical AI, supports Snacking organisations in driving standout execution across impulse led, high volume retail environments. From retail execution and trade promotions to distributor operations and field sales, Ava helps teams focus on the actions that protect availability, maximise visibility and capture every sales opportunity in the moment.

Ava for Snacking

Podcast

Tune into engaging discussions with our team, our customers & industry thought leaders

The Vertical AI Opportunity in Consumer Goods with EasyPicky

In this episode of the Aforza Vertical AI Podcast, we explore the game-changing potential of Vertical AI in the consumer goods industry, highlighting the partnership between Aforza and EasyPicky. Aforza’s “One Snap to Impact” approach, combined with EasyPicky’s advanced video recognition capabilities, provides an innovative way for businesses to turn simple visuals and videos into actionable insights.

The Vertical AI Opportunity in Consumer Goods with Mike Price

In this episode, we explore the transformative power of Vertical AI in the Consumer Goods industry. While horizontal AI improves general tasks, Vertical AI addresses unique, domain-specific challenges to deliver unparalleled productivity and smarter decision-making. Remus Pop, Co-Founder and CRO of Neurolabs joins us to discuss how Ava, Aforza’s Vertical AI, and Neurolabs are helping consumer goods companies achieve One Snap to Business Impact. This innovation enables sales reps to turn a simple photo into actionable business insights, boosting margins and growing revenue.

The Vertical AI Opportunity in Consumer Goods with Remus Pop

The Vertical AI Opportunity in Bioinformatics with Vivek Adarsh

In this episode, we delve into the transformative potential of vertical AI within the life sciences and bioinformatics fields. Joining us is Vivek Adarsh, Co-Founder and CEO of Mithrl, a pioneering company leveraging AI to accelerate scientific discovery. Mithrl’s mission is to streamline the research process, turning time-consuming administrative tasks into efficient, automated workflows so that scientists can focus more on science and less on paperwork.

The Vertical AI Opportunity in the Construction Industry with Josh Aranoff

At Aforza, we love to get perspectives from different industries. Joining us in this conversation is Josh Aranoff, VP, Global Solutions Engineering at Procore, who will share his insights on how Vertical AI is revolutionising construction management.

The Vertical AI Opportunity in the Enterprise with Cyril Treacy

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of AI in the enterprise, focusing on the distinction between horizontal and vertical AI. Joining us in this conversation is Cyril Treacy, Chief Customer Officer & Co-Owner of OpenEnterprise.AI, who will share his insights on how Vertical AI is revolutionising the enterprise.