BURTONSVILLE, MD, March 7, 2016 – iControl Data Solutions (iControl), a leading process improvement and business insights provider to Retailers, Suppliers and Brokers, announced today the addition of Hillshire Brands to the Data Sharing & Analytics portal, powered by iControl. Hillshire Brands is a manufacturer of packaged meat for the retail and foodservice markets, and includes such brands as Jimmy Dean, Ball Park, Hillshire Farm, Kahn's, and State Fair. Hillshire Brands recently merged with Tyson Foods - also an iControl client.
Tal J.Zlotnitsky, chairman and Co-CEO of iControl, said, “We are excited to add Hillshire Brands to our solution, and we look forward to collaborating with the Hillshire Brands and Tyson Foods teams to bring powerful data and analytical insights to support their growing portfolio of brands and categories.”About iControl:
iControl provides retailers, consumer product goods companies, brokers, mainline distributors, and DSD wholesalers with a collaborative SaaS solution where they can share critical trading information such as POS activity in a normalized, harmonized, secure web portal. Our platform enables fact-based, timely, data-driven decisions that boost sales, reduce waste, promote efficiency, reward transparency, and align performance metrics. There are over 30,000 retail outlets taking part in iControl’s programs in all 50 states, over 120 retail banners, and over 3,500 suppliers participating. For more information about iControl, visit www.icontroldata.net.