Greg Munves

Greg Munves, CEO of OpenBrand, and Ralph McLaughlin, Chief Economist, dive deep into real-time inflation tracking methods. They unveil their proprietary Consumer Price Index for Durable and Personal Goods, boasting remarkable accuracy. The duo discusses how this index helps manufacturers and retailers optimize pricing strategies in a volatile market. Their scenario-based inflation forecasts empower investors and policymakers with tailored insights. They also shed light on complex discount dynamics and innovative methodologies that are reshaping how we understand consumer pricing.

Greg Munves, CEO of Open Brand, and Kristopher Kubicki, CTO, share their expertise in transforming market intelligence through innovative AI strategies. They discuss how Open Brand emerged from the merger of four companies and the role of AI in providing real-time data insights. The duo highlights the importance of strong relationships during acquisitions and how AI enhances data accuracy while relying on human oversight. They even throw in some humor about AI’s potential influence on the Yankees, making for an entertaining and informative discussion.