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Dot Foods, the food industry’s largest supply chain consolidator, has partnered with Crisp, a leader in supply chain data and retail analytics, to launch Crisp at Dot, an analytics platform designed to empower suppliers with actionable insights.

Crisp, a leading provider of retail data solutions, has acquired Shelf Engine, the AI pioneer in demand forecasting and automated ordering. Crisp will integrate Shelf Engine’s advanced algorithms onto the Crisp collaborative commerce platform, empowering retailers to optimize in-stock inventory across retailers, reduce food waste, improve shelf management, and drive revenue in an increasingly margin-sensitive retail environment.

Crisp, the collaborative commerce platform for the retail industry, announced new findings from proprietary research recently conducted with Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) magazine in its CPG supply chain technology analysis, What CPGs Want — and Need — to Build Resilient Supply Chains Today.

Crisp, a leader in retail analytics and supply chain innovation, has launched AI Blueprints, a suite of open-source, AI-ready templates designed to help CPG brands identify opportunities and address challenges in sales, assortment planning, supply chain optimization, and more.

Crisp, a leader in supply chain data and retail analytics, is proud to announce the achievement of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO/IEC 27017:2015 certification, showcasing a commitment to best-in-class data security and privacy.

Crisp has closed a $72M Series B equity round, including $17M from new strategic investors including Wellington Management, Toshiba Corporation, DNX, Cox, and Prologis. This brings the total equity raised by Crisp to $97M since inception.

Crisp, the leading collaborative commerce platform, announced today it has been recognized with “Overall Data Solution of the Year” in the annual SupplyTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by SupplyTech Breakthrough. This leading independent market intelligence organization evaluates and recognizes standout technology companies, products, and services in the supply chain technology and logistics industry around the globe.

Crisp, the open data retail platform for the consumer goods industry, has announced the acquisition of two separate entities: SetSight and Lumidata. Both companies are based in Minneapolis and work with retail agencies, brokers and consumer goods brands to provide sales and supply chain data to CPGs selling through Target, Best Buy, and other major retail chains.

Crisp, the open data retail platform, announced today the appointment of Dirk Herdes as SVP Sales and General Manager of its operations in Bentonville, Arkansas. This strategic hire underscores Crisp’s commitment to the rapidly growing Northwest Arkansas region, which is home to Walmart and its thousands of suppliers. Crisp aims to drive additional growth in this area, which is central to the retail and CPG industries.

Crisp has raised a total of $50M in new capital through a $20M Series B extension round and up to $30M in debt financing. Existing investors including Blue Cloud Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Spring Capital and 3L participated in the equity round. TriplePoint Capital LLC provided debt to refinance existing senior debt and to fund both operating activities and continued acquisitions.

Crisp, the open data retail platform, announced today industry-first results from its preliminary work with Tinuiti, the largest independent performance marketing firm in the U.S., that allows marketers at poppi, the prebiotic soda pop manufacturer, to use shelf-level product data to analyze and inform their digital media buying. The innovative partnership validated through quantitative data that advertising investments on channels such as TikTok and Meta to drive online sales can also positively impact in-store sales through a “halo” effect.

Crisp, the open-data retail platform for the consumer goods industry, announced today a new partnership with Seek, the leading data analytics platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, and Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, to offer CPG brands real-time insights from their retailer data to address key business challenges such as out-of-stock (OOS) and forecasting. The data collaboration between Crisp, Seek, and Snowflake enables brands to monitor inventory efficiently and proactively avoid stock outs, which has cost brands over $120B annually in lost revenue and compliance fines.

CRISP, the state-designated health information exchange (HIE) of Maryland, announced today plans to expand its Medicaid Redetermination Notification project to all interested providers and Managed Care Organizations (MCOs). The program aims to rally support for nearly 1.6 million Medicaid members across Maryland who will face redetermination and possible loss of coverage in what will be the single largest health coverage transition since the Affordable Care Act.

Crisp, the leading open-data platform for the retail industry, has announced its acquisition of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) platform Integral Group. Integral Group brings to Crisp nearly 40 years of experience in EDI technology, along with a robust platform that integrates core EDI compliance with systems and applications across the enterprise – including order management, inventory, ERP, warehouse management, transportation management and shipping workflows.

Crisp, an innovative retail data collaboration platform, has announced a new partnership and integration with Databricks, the lakehouse company, to expand retail data access and analytical capabilities. With this partnership, joint customers can access the latest retailer point-of-sale and supply chain data directly from their lakehouse utilizing the Delta Sharing feature to improve supply chain forecasting, prevent out-of-stocks (OOS), and expand distribution across retailers.

Crisp, the open-data retail platform for the consumer goods industry, has announced a new partnership with Hormel Foods, a leading global branded food company, to expand its data capabilities. Using the Crisp platform, Hormel Foods is able to share and leverage historical and real-time data insights in Google Cloud from leading retailers, helping to further improve business performance for its retail customers.

Crisp, the open data collaboration platform for brands, distributors and retailers, today announced a partnership with Teads, the global media platform, that puts shelf-level product availability and sales data directly into marketers’ hands. The new forward-looking solution, named Crisp Retail Data, pipes SKU-level sales and inventory data from over 40 retailers into the Teads platform, enabling CPG marketers to proactively optimize their shoppable digital omnichannel media to align spend where their products are available in-store and online. Among the first media platforms to integrate the Crisp solution, Teads is elevating its focus on driving contextual commerce and enabling shoppability for brands.

Crisp, the open data collaboration platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, distributors and retailers, and Promomash, the trade promotion and field marketing management software and services platform, today announced an exclusive partnership to provide a new, integrated solution that will revolutionize how CPG brands understand their retail trade spend. For the first time, emerging CPG brand management teams will have access to their "plan vs. actual" trade spend performance – including sales lift and profitability – all within the Promomash platform.

Crisp, the open data collaboration platform for brands, distributors and retailers, announced today an industry-first partnership with global advertising technology leader, The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) that allows marketers on The Trade Desk platform to use shelf-level product data in their digital media buying. The solution provides marketers with daily SKU-level inventory data available for the first time on The Trade Desk platform. This valuable dataset enables marketers to optimize their advertising to markets where their products are available for purchase.

CRISP, the nonprofit state-designated health information exchange (HIE), has named Craig Behm President and CEO for CRISP and CRISP Shared Services.

CRISP, the state-designated health information exchange (HIE) connecting health care providers and the Maryland Department of Health, will now have authority to operate as a health data utility (HDU) after the State Legislature passed key bills this session. This is the first legislation of its kind to be signed into state law in the United States.

Crisp, the first programmatic commerce platform for the food and beverage industries, has formalized a relationship with United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), North America’s largest publicly-traded grocery wholesaler and distributor. Using the Crisp platform, food and beverage brands will be able to share, manipulate and utilize UNFI data within their own business intelligence tools such as Excel and Power BI.

Crisp, the first programmatic commerce platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, has announced a new connector that brings live feeds of retail data into the Snowflake Data Marketplace. Integration with the Snowflake Data Cloud is the latest step Crisp is taking to optimize the food supply chain and reduce waste through open, secure data-sharing.