The consumer goods industry is undergoing a seismic shift driven by AI and digital technologies. Joined by our own Maria Morais, we unpack key trends for 2025, including subscription-based models powered by AI customization, experience-driven commerce blending digital and physical retail, dynamic pricing enabled by real-time analytics, and hyper-personalization. Also, sustainability takes center stage as brands embrace ethical supply chains and transparency.
Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.

Guest: Maria Morais, Global Head of Consumer Products Marketing, SAP
Maria is a digital transformation strategist specializing in AI-driven innovation, go-to-market scaling, and investor relations. She has been instrumental in expanding SAP’s market presence and driving sustainable growth in consumer industries, helping organizations navigate the future of consumer products through technology and business transformation initiatives.
Maria writes about the intersection of AI, digital transformation, and business strategy, helping leaders navigate the evolving landscape of consumer industries.

Host: Richard Howells, SAP
Richard Howells has been working in the Supply Chain Management and Manufacturing space for over 30 years. He is responsible for driving the thought leadership and awareness of SAP’s ERP, Finance, and Supply Chain solutions and is an active writer, podcaster, and thought leader on the topics of supply chain, Industry 4.0, digitization, and sustainability.

Host: Oyku Ilgar, SAP
Oyku Ilgar has been working in the digital supply chain area at SAP since 2017. As a marketer and blogger, she creates written and visual marketing content about ERP and Supply Chain solutions and focuses on the topics of business trends, IoT, Industry 4.0, and sustainability.
Useful Links:
Learn more about CPG trends in supply chain & how to bring out your best.
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- SAP Insights: Supply Chain
- CPG trends 2025: Consumers at limit on rising prices; brands look to personalization, loyalty to spur growth
Follow Us on Social Media
- Maria Morais: LinkedIn
- Richard Howells: LinkedIn, X
- Oyku Ilgar: SAP Community, LinkedIn
- SAP Digital Supply Chain: LinkedIn
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