ECR Baltic Forum '10
Get Back to Efficient Consumer Response Basics. ECR Baltic Forum 2010, the biggest annual FMCG event in the Baltics, took place at Radisson Blu Hotel in Riga, Latvia, on November 11th. ECR Baltic invited all geusts to Get Back to Efficient Consumer Response Basics by learning how to manage efficient supply and demand chains together with industry and business partners.
In 2010 year there was a number of special guests from the Baltic States, Finland, Russia, Poland and elsewhere discussing the hot topics of retailers and manufacturers: Economic Overview and Shopper Insights, Category management and supply side business cases, Electronic Data Interchange and Data Synchronization and new opportunities offered by ECRoPEDIA, social media and mobile.com were presented.
BLOCK 1: Economic Overview
Competition - Anti Trust Law Aspects for Retail and FMCG Industries (Dos and Don’ts)
Rūdolfs Eņģelis (Sorainen Law Office)
Estonia Enters Euroland: A Two-speed Baltic Economic Development Ahead?
Morten Hansen (Stockholm School of Economics in Riga; NMS Consulting)
Global Consumer Trends and the Baltic States: Beyond the Crisis
Daphne Kasriel-Alexander (Euromonitor)
BLOCK 2: Supply Chain Efficiency
Solving Pallet Issues for Better Trading
Mateusz Boruta (ECR Poland)
On Shelf Availability (OSA) Project: Retailer & Manufacturer Cooperation
Darius Lapienis (Rimi Baltic) and Nadežda Naumenko (Unilever)
BLOCK 3: Enabling Technologies (EDI)
Mihhail Ralkin (Edisoft)
E-Invoices in Retail: Requirements, Progress, Challenges
Hele Hammer (Telema) and Aleksei Dobrõšman (Edisoft)
Gaining Shopper Insights Using Market Basket Analysis
Innar Liiv (Tallinn University of Technology)
BLOCK 4: Shopper Insights
Category Management – New Ways of Cooperation
Jukka Jokiranta (ECR Finland)
Cutting the Assortment: Global Learnings
Gilles Gros ( Nielsen Company)
Drawing Brand Face - Consumer Touch. Case study.
Ilze Kronberga (TNS Latvia)
BLOCK 5: Competitive Advantage for the Future
Kārlis Gedrovics (Inspired)
by Uldis Pāvuls (Energise) & Anete Gribuste (Hill and Knowlton)



