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Sime Darby Plantation’s legacy systems were slow, resulting in costly upgrades that limited the adoption of newer processes, as well as a lack of comprehensive communication among various systems in their ecosystem. Furthermore, information gaps, manual workflow handling, spreadsheet processes, and the lack of system-based controls all contribute to inconsistencies in data accuracy and oversight.

During the circuit breaker, AIA Singapore realised that it was an opportune time to equip their insurance agents with some basic social media skills in order to help boost sales through social media channels.

Wipro experienced a decline in E-commerce sales returns. Their Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) was below 1 despite a 5-digit ad spend while the Cost Per Acquisition (CPA) was on the rise.

Covid-19 has forced many organisations to rethink their e-business strategies and Vinda Malaysia wanted an objective viewpoint on their e-business unit’s performance in order to move forward.

URStore had to cope with challenges such as limited resource allocation and management, which were affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. This had an effect on the company’s operational efficiency and client prioritisation in order to convert high-interest leads.

Minimal visibility and data tracking in the sales supply chain with hopes to improve customer loyalty and engagement.

Following the pandemic, Bonia & Braun Buffel faced declining online conversions as well as low brand consideration among target consumers for leather goods. Furthermore, a lack of execution and management competency restricts effective strategy development and growth.

Without a physical store, prospects and customers lack the in-store experience of familiar sales personnel that are able to create meaningful connections between the brand and in-store visitors. As a fully e-commerce brand, Jobbie set to discover new solutions to keep the brand consistently top-of-mind, especially in the competitive peanut butter market.

Truvisor was challenged by a lack of resources to run marketing campaigns and managing multiple brands, each of which required its own marketing efforts. It’s also difficult to communicate effectively when there are multiple external stakeholders involved.

JobStreet was unable to hold physical career fairs due to the pandemic, which disrupted their traditional recruitment strategy. They also had to deal with manual data entry processes for various employer information, which resulted in significant inefficiencies. The lack of a Content Management System limited their ability to manage content, limiting their ability to respond quickly to changing market demands.