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Is the supply chain ready to be social? And, if so, how do companies begin the journey? What steps do they take? Watch this lively discussion as Lora Cecere, Altimeter Group engages in dialogue on the topic with Lisa Shambro, Executive Director of the Foundation for Strategic Sourcing (F4SS) which is focused on the development of best practice standards in the extended CPG supply chain between contract manufacturers, secondary packagers and brand owners. The Social Supply Chain Webinar … [Read more...]

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Video: Quick Tour of The Hangar

May 20, 2011 By Jeremiah Owyang 1 Comment

By Jeremiah Owyang Ever wonder what the Altimeter HQ looks like? We affectionally have dubbed it "The Hangar" and have themed it in aeronautical style, with rooms dubbed "Cloud 9" or "Air Tower" and "Runway". Why a physical space? While we certainly believe in online and remote communication tools, this is a central place we can come together, collaborate, and have clients over for meaningful discussions. You'll find us at our office in the center of Silicon Valley and SF, at 101 and 92 in … [Read more...]

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Susan Etlinger Promoted to Industry Analyst at Altimeter Group

May 12, 2011 By Charlene Li 3 Comments

by Charlene Li We are thrilled to announce that Susan Etlinger has been promoted to Industry Analyst. Susan joined Altimeter a year ago to kick off our consulting offerings and has helped several clients formulate their overall social media strategies. Over the past year Susan has established herself as an authority in particular around social media and measurement. She speaks at events like SXSWi and Social Media Week, and is regularly quoted in press such as The Wall Street … [Read more...]

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