The role of pricing has never been more relevant—or more necessary—than it is today. With trade tensions on the rise, tariffs shifting suddenly, and global supply chains being disrupted, organizations across industries are facing a level of volatility they are not fully prepared to manage. In this c...
In today's volatile economic landscape, traditional contract pricing mechanisms often fall short, leaving businesses vulnerable to unforeseen market shifts. When pricing is relegated to an afterthought in contractual agreements, companies may find themselves locked into unfavorable terms or compelle...
The past few years have witnessed unprecedented disruptions that have reshaped global economic structures and forced companies to rethink their pricing strategies. The COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions, and high inflation have driven significant changes in both consumer behavior and corpor...
2025 is shaping up to be a year of significant potential disruption. Reflecting on the trends of the past five years and recent events, it’s clear that businesses could encounter formidable challenges. Among the forces driving this disruption are impending tariffs, currency fluctuations, supply chai...
As we close out another dynamic year in the world of pricing and revenue optimization, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the insights, stories, and strategies that made a lasting impact. Highlighting everything from the importance of pricing lifecycle management to influential voices in the pricin...
It is that time of year again. Teams are busy forecasting and building budgets that may become outdated the moment they are approved. Trying to predict the future, especially after years of missed predictions, is a risky task. My point of view is that static budgets might not be able to reflect the...
Pricing Is the Most Effective Profitability LeverThe past three years have been marked by extraordinary economic upheaval, with inflation surging due to pandemic-related production cuts, supply chain issues, and rising demand as economies reopened. Geopolitical conflict further intens...
Inflation forecasts for 2025 point to a potential moderation back toward pre-pandemic levels, with several major institutions projecting rates around 2% to 2.5%. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), for example, expects global inflation to decrease from 6.7% in 2023 to 5.8% in 2024, with a further...
“Women make up a significant part of the global workforce and during economic instability, it’s even more important to enable every worker to reach their potential. Seeking gender parity in the workplace is essential not only for the experience of women but also for the health of the global economy....
As global inflation finally appears to be cooling, B2B companies that aren’t equipped to make pricing adjustments with speed and precision risk margin and revenue loss. Read this blog post to discover three pricing tips to intelligently tackle cooling inflation and price adjustments as costs fall.Pr...
We’re entering a new era for pricing. What has previously been about setting a price is transforming into a broader pricing process that touches multiple departments and is constantly changing and evolving. We call this the pricing lifecycle.Talk to any pricing leader and they will tell you they can...
Zilliant’s B2B Reimagined podcast is a unique resource for commercial leaders across the B2B world, and it continued to grow its listenership in 2023. You can catch up on every episode of the show here, or start with these five favorites from the past year.B2B Reimagined: 5 Must-Listen Episodes from...
Much like our customers, Zilliant transformed in 2023. Our exciting roadmap, revamped partner engagement strategy, and dynamic customer implementations were on full display at both in-person and digital events this year.As we continue to evolve and drive major impact for some of the world’s top B2B...
Economic headwinds spurred by the pandemic and geopolitical tensions actively work against your customer-specific pricing agreements. Because of inflation and supply chain issues, it is critical to ensure B2B contracts and customer agreements are current. This blog discusses the benefits of pricing...
The broken supply chain, and the global economy that flows through it, may never go back to the way things were. B2B companies cannot afford to wait for a return to "normal." They also can't expect to keep pace in this new era with the tools of a bygone age.Can a Product Alternative Strategy Help Yo...
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