GNC Links Pipeline To Loyalty Program Trends, Builds Private Label Lines
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
CEO Ken Martindale says research and development linked to firm’s loyalty program, which provides data on the needs of the nearly 15m customers enrolled. “The data-driven insight we gain from our loyalty program are beginning to help us shape our product development and innovation,” he says.
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