Retailers and suppliers face persistent financial and technical challenges to data sharing — including expensive proprietary platforms, complex data integration hurdles, fragmented governance and more — which currently restrict seamless data exchange primarily to their largest trading partners. In this session, we’ll provide an in-depth explanation of Elevate, an industry alliance focused on building open source standards for data sharing and collaboration to drive greater efficiency across the entire ecosystem. This session will highlight proposed standards for data sharing, data models, business cases on the ROI and potential areas of innovation to democratize data sharing, drastically reduce costs, simplify integration processes and foster transparent, trusted collaboration. Learn about the Elevate industry data-sharing initiative and how your company can participate and help guide standards to improve data sharing with your key partners.