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Grocery Prices Plummeting…Your Next Move?

Post Date: 11/01/2016

If you are a CPG manufacturer, what’s your next move during this tumultuous time?

Post Date: 6/29/2016

Closer collaboration between retailers and manufacturers increases the success of both.

Post Date: 5/05/2016

Leading global discount supermarkets have begun investing in the U.S. and extending their footprint. Shoppers are attracted by their low prices and good quality assortment. This can be a challenge for more traditional supermarkets that want to keep their shoppers from switchin...

Post Date: 4/20/2016

Online shopping for CPG products is currently growing 12 to 15 percent per year, but it is also cannibalizing in-store trips.

Post Date: 1/13/2016

Being in the technology and market intelligence business, and devoted to CPG retailing, I always like to hear from actual shoppers to expand my perspective beyond the data I work with every day.

Post Date: 12/09/2015

Social media. The term itself can provoke groans as often as it does excitement. To many, it means staying up to date with friends and family, including posting cute pictures of kids and pets and getting lots of likes and comments. To others, social media is a time sink that t...

Post Date: 12/02/2015

With the rise of online shopping, consumer purchase habits are changing at a breakneck speed. Not since the invention of the automobile, and the freedom it gave consumers to shop in farther-away places, have American consumers adjusted their buying behavior so drastically.

Post Date: 11/18/2015

Getting access to customized retail census data collected from grocery, drug and other CPG retailers across the globe in an easy-to-use report format is a great way to help companies tackle a wide range of business growth decisions.

Post Date: 9/04/2015

In a time where CPG manufacturers and retailers are struggling to find sustainable growth, there are still a number of options. Growth can certainly come from focusing on the store perimeter, which is currently experiencing growth three times the total store.

Post Date: 7/28/2015

Is it time to reassess your product assortment decisions?

Post Date: 7/01/2015

Value-Added Meat (that is, fresh meat items in the service meat case or overwrapped meat case that have at least one step of further preparation) has been growing steadily in recent years. These meat products grew a hearty eight percent in 2014 and are now a $4 billion categor...

Post Date: 6/24/2015

When was the last time you or someone you know bought milk online? What about diapers? While milk may not (yet) be a popular e-commerce item, we know that diapers and some other shelf stable CPG products are steadily growing sales online.

Post Date: 5/27/2015

The market is experiencing unprecedented changes in the way people shop and engage with categories, brands and stores. If you are a consumer packaged goods manufacturer or retailer, the future is promising…that is, if you are paying close attention to the major U.S. mar...

Post Date: 4/07/2015

Let’s face it – competition in the retail space continues to get more fierce. Whether it is a battle over pricing and promotion, online versus offline strategies, or the increasingly complicated shopper journey, major retailers wrestle every day with how to stay a ...

Post Date: 12/16/2014

Trends in the marketplace – busier-than-ever shoppers, localized competition, and the impact of digital – are making the retail environment more complex. Deciding which products to have in-store and online continues to be a universal challenge for both manufacturer...

Post Date: 12/12/2014

While innovation is crucial for any company that wants long-term growth, it’s become increasingly difficult to anticipate and meet shopper needs through new product introductions. A massive 80 to 90 percent of new product introductions fail to meet their goals. This mean...

Post Date: 10/17/2014

With the 2014 holiday season drawing near, marketers should have a lot to feel good about, according to IRI’s Q3 2014 MarketPulse™ survey. Consumer confidence is on an upward trajectory, and shoppers say they’re planning to spend a bit more during this holida...

Post Date: 4/17/2014

We’ve been talking about the priorities and focus of CPG and retail industry executives using polling answers collected in a recent webinar. The answers to our questions illustrate the disconnect between the current market landscape and the focus of industry executives. ...

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Grocery Prices Plummeting…Your Next Move?

Post Date: 11/01/2016

Collaborative Planning for CPG Shopper Activation

Post Date: 6/29/2016

A Closer Look at Discount Supermarkets

Post Date: 5/05/2016

Identify Consumers and Stores for an Effective Click & Collect Strategy

Post Date: 4/20/2016

Succeeding in Online Grocery

Post Date: 1/13/2016

The Key Ingredient to Better Social Listening

Post Date: 12/09/2015

What Every CPG E-Commerce Strategy Needs

Post Date: 12/02/2015

A Quick and Easy Route to Global Market Data and Insights

Post Date: 11/18/2015

Where, Oh Where are the Pockets of Growth in CPG?

Post Date: 9/04/2015

Is It Time to Reassess Your Product Assortment Decisions?

Post Date: 7/28/2015

Maximize Your Growth With Value-Added Meat

Post Date: 7/01/2015

How to Win in Online Grocery

Post Date: 6/24/2015

The 2020 Shopper and What It Means for CPG Marketers

Post Date: 5/27/2015

Five Ways Retailers Can Activate Their Customers and Categories

Post Date: 4/07/2015

Optimizing Your Product Assortment: Design for Growth

Post Date: 12/16/2014

PepsiCo, Walmart and McKinsey Discuss Innovation in Retail and Consumer Shopping Habits, and Big Data Analytics

Post Date: 12/12/2014

Marketers Positioned to Unwrap Higher Sales this Holiday Season

Post Date: 10/17/2014

How Do You Target High Value Shoppers?

Post Date: 4/17/2014

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