How well will consumer packaged goods (CPG) purchases ultimately hold up?
Not only is CPG demand forecasting arguably more difficult than ever, it is also more critical than normal… Read More
Following a fraught second quarter (Q2) for the J.M. Smucker Company, president and chief executive officer, Mark Smucker, pointed out a bright spot in the performance of the Uncrustables br… Read More
Settlement of Medical Malpractice Litigation
A settlement of a malpractice claim is a challenging task. It’s not just expensive to bring a lawsuit. There are other aspects to consider… Read More
Settlement of Medical Malpractice Litigation
It can be difficult to settle a case of malpractice. It’s not just costly to make a claim. There are other factors to consider such as loca… Read More
Deceleration in Constellation Brands’ shipment growth and disappointing margin outlook
Constellation Brands, the owner of the Corona and Modelo beer brands and various wine and spi… Read More
San Francisco, January 17, 2023: An uptake in high-profile data breaches and the exponential rise in digitization have redefined the dynamics in the cybersecurity industry. Stakeholders… Read More
Growing evidence of ‘shopper rebellion’
Elasticities, or the negative change in sales volume in response to rising prices, has been one of the main topics in the CPG industry… Read More
Sugar reduction startups
The consumer-packaged-goods-related article that I found most interesting this week was in FoodBusinessNews and it described three startups focused on developing… Read More
CPGs’ worst nightmare
For certain CPG categories, I would argue that the worst thing that could happen isn’t a recession but consumers getting religion on healthy eating and… Read More
In recent editions of The Stockout, I discussed the potential for CPGs to be required to add stoplight-like front-of-label nutrition labels in the U.S. that would augment the black-and-whit… Read More
CPGs have been playing catch-up on cost recovery
A frequent topic over the past two years has been the increasingly contentious relationship between consumer packaged goods companies and… Read More
Payment infrastructure company Infibeam Avenues reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 35.81 crore in the third quarter of the current fiscal—43.13% higher than Rs 25… Read More
New federal regulations for school meals
This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced new regulations for school meals — both breakfast and lunch — set to begin fo… Read More
TreeHouse Foods gains share despite lingering supply chain issues
TreeHouse manufactures food products for retailers’ private label brands, such as those owned by Walmart… Read More
Consumer packaged goods (CPGs), commonly referred to as fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), are things that are sold quickly and for a low price. Non-durable household items such as packaged… Read More
SAN JUAN, PR — Little by little, more new TV ad inventory is becoming addressable, as new connected pathways light up IP-enabled streaming.
But, even as this happens, is the industry… Read More
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Retailers, most CPGs at odds over prices
With the prices of many consumer packaged goods pro… Read More
Consumer product goods (CPGs) are set for success. The products, which include detergents, laundry detergents, and deodorants, are readily available, easily consumed, and frequently needed… Read More
Retailers focus on shopper convenience
What struck me from the Walmart and Target investor presentations in the past week was the focus on frictionless shopping trips. Target is expanding… Read More
In recent years, we have all shifted to ways of working and living that rely more on the convenience of online shopping. E-commerce has flourished and people love it.
There is very little th… Read More
AI (artificial intelligence) has transformed the food industry by automating tasks and making them more efficient. While the human touch remains important in all aspects of the industry, aut… Read More
For those outside the grocery industry, direct store delivery (DSD) is a distribution model used by manufacturers/CPGs that entails delivering products directly to retail store shelves. Th… Read More
Packaging becomes focus of CPG sustainability goals
This Food Dive article on Nestle highlights the largest food and beverage company’s push for reducing waste and greenhouse gas (… Read More
CPG companies ask suppliers to stop buying palm oil from major producer
The International Federation for Human Rights (IFHR) wrote an open letter to the CEOs of numerous consumer package… Read More
Mitsubishi Electric will highlight sweet spots for its smart solutions in the food packaging industry with a range of chocolate-filled demos at Interpack 2023 in Hall 6, Stand A40. From… Read More
Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson will exhibit advanced, discrete automation solutions, from the factory floor to the cloud, at Hannover Messe.Visitors to Hall 6, S… Read More
Conagra highlights lower level of supply chain disruptions
CPG has been one of the industries most acutely impacted by lingering supply chain issues since the pandemic began. Many of tho… Read More
Babcock University Postgraduate Admission Form for the 2022/2023 academic session is out and currently ongoing. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into… Read More
What are Consumer packaged goods?
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) refer to a category of goods that are consumed on a daily basis by the average consumer. These goods are often sold in retail… Read More
Retail businesses have more opportunities than ever before to find products and sell them to consumers. Online shopping, specialty stores, and even big box stores all compete for a piece of… Read More
Last updated: April 16, 2023 | Mark Fairhurst
How grocery retailers can measure success with KPIs drawn from the retail, online and tech industries to achieve their revenue goals.
Groce… Read More
MIAMI — Could Homer Simpson help Pepsi shift more soft drinks using the power of connected TV?
That’s what Disney aims to find out, by launching a trial in which it will offer… Read More
What are Consumer Packed Goods (CPG)?
Consumer packaged goods (CPG) are items used daily by average consumers that require routine replenishment or replacement. They… Read More
An uptake in high-profile data breaches and the exponential rise in digitization have redefined the dynamics in the cybersecurity industry. Stakeholders have become cagey towards data manage… Read More
What Does Grocery Innovation Look Like in 2023?
The future of grocery retail will belong to regional grocers who ensure that mobile is a critical pillar of their omnichannel strategy &nda… Read More
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Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson will exhibit advanced, discrete automation solutions, from the factory Floor to CloudTM, at SPS Italia. Visitors to Hall 6, Stand… Read More
(Image: Federal Trade Commission)FTC continues to solicit comments on click-to-cancel button and other proposed revisions to its Negative Option Rule
We have all felt the frustration of… Read More
Noro-Moseley Partners Leads Round with John Ale, Managing Partner Joining Board of Directors
Datasembly, the leading provider of real-time product pricing, promotions, and assortment da… Read More
Babcock University postgraduate courses – The Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, College of Postgraduate Studies (CPGS) Ph.D. Degree, M.Phil /Ph.D. Degree, Master Degree and… Read More
In the retail industry, you might have heard the words FMCG (full form- Fast-moving Consumer Goods) and CPG (full form- Consumer Packaged Goods). Differences between CPG vs FMCG many, and th… Read More
Food trade groups spar with Sacramento over additives
At FreightWaves, we often discuss potential California laws because the state typically implements more restrictive regulations on b… Read More
Post-pandemic stagflation and the policy responses to it, including higher interest rates, are having complex impacts on different parts of the economy, from putting the brakes on new housi… Read More
The biggest food brands have cooled it on price inflation. That’s good news for consumers — and trucking companies.
Two freight brokers told FreightWaves that truckers have h… Read More
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Work stoppage at British Columbia ports now in 6th day
Seattle export volume: The Ocea… Read More
Top 15 Fully Funded Scholarships in UK for International Students for the 2023/24 session are listed herein for international students wishing to study in the study destination &nd… Read More
Whether you want to increase product visibility or boost revenue, a retail marketing platform is a game-changing investment. There are four key benefits you should expect from a fully-integr… Read More
We will continue with part 2 of Application Generative AI in DE. In case you haven’t read The Transformative Role of Generative AI in Data Engineering – Part 1, I would encourage… Read More
An official website of the United States governmentHere’s how you knowOfficial websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the U… Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — United Natural Foods, Inc. in partnership with Crisp has launched UNFI Insights platform.
UNFI Insights is powered by Crisp, who provides retail analytics fo… Read More
By: Emi Takeda
In this era of omnichannel grocery, customers can no longer be defined as shopping for items through a single channel, or one fulfillment method. Instead, they prefer a mor… Read More
Retailers to exert more pressure on CPG companies and other suppliersWalmart shares (black) have outperformed Target (blue) since news of a needed inventory correction in mid-2022 sent both… Read More
Global technology, software and engineering leader Emerson will exhibit its Floor to Cloud packaging solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, September 11-13, 2023. As the future of automation, Flo… Read More
Advert spending is again, because of its ordinary hero: digital promoting.
US media promoting gross sales rose 4.4% in Q2 after two weak quarters, beating June expectations of three.6%… Read More
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 29, 2023) - Red Rock Life Sciences (RRLS), an innovator in creating, commercializing & distributing advanced beverage solutions. In a s… Read More
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Interested and qualified candidates ar… Read More
Ozempic leaves CPG items on the shelf
Some investors reacted negatively to The J.M. Smucker Co.’s acquisition of Hostess, doubting that the recent growth in indulgent snacking can… Read More
[Oct. 14, 2023: Staff Writer, The Brighter Side of News] This surpasses the efficacy of many other commercially available tests, spotlighting a promising future for ovarian cancer diagnosis… Read More
An uptake in high-profile data breaches and the exponential rise in digitization have redefined the dynamics in the cybersecurity industry. Stakeholders have become cagey towards data manage… Read More