CPG: HBC Your Views: Great Experiences Yesterday we took note of a Fast Company piece arguing that it is an over-generalization to say that Gen Z is made up largely of people who are “quiet quitting” or doing the bare minimum at work, that they are devoid of a work ethic or any sort of ambition. The larger problem, the author […] MorningNewsBeat March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 2 min read Technology & InnovationAmazonProcter & GambleMars Inc.Marketing: SocialDept. FreshConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC How Private Label Brands Create Affordable Joy Recently, Procter & Gamble indicated that it would continue to raise prices even though lack of consumer demand – due to increased prices – was responsible for half of its sales decreases. P&G’s CFO indicated that the packaged goods behemoth’s focus on continuing price hikes would be acceptable to consumers because, after all, people still […] Branding Strategy March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 6 min read Owned Brands (Private Label)TargetConsumersShoppersDept. GroceryMarketing: BrandWalmartStrategyWhole FoodsEconomyResults & InvestmentExecutivesSustainabilityProcter & GambleDept. NonfoodAmazonDept. BeverageInternationalTechnology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsConsultingUnileverDept. LaundryKrogerMerchandisingBrick and MortarCOVID19Dept. FrozenBankruptcyPublixDept. HBCPricing & PromotionsDept. ApparelESG and CSRThick DataOperations & Supply ChainTrends: Food and BeverageAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Two new Monster flavours launched Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is adding Monster Juiced Aussie Lemonade and Monster Ultra Rosa to its range. Rolling out now, the new variants are designed to fuel continued momentum behind the brand which is worth over £500m and growing by 19%, ahead of the energy drinks category. Monster Innovation delivered 18% of Total Energy Category […] Talking Retail February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 < 1 min read SustainabilityTechnology & InnovationProcter & GamblePartnershipsDept. FuelDept. BeverageCoca Cola 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC 13 Retail Marketing Tips For Small Businesses In 2023 The retail landscape has changed drastically over the past few years as businesses continue to ride the wake of a subsiding pandemic. Contactless shopping, delivery, and curbside pickup — once a public health necessity — have now turned into conveniences many consumers regularly expect. About 37% of people say they use contactless delivery more than […] Retail Minded February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 6 min read ConsumersMarketing: SocialShoppersGoogleESG and CSRPartnershipsAmazonAssociatesPackagingMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationOmnichannelCOVID19Technology & InnovationShopifyStrategyBrick and MortarMarketing: UGCBOPISDept. NonfoodTikTokOwned Brands (Private Label)Meta (Facebook)Predictions and ForecastsDeliveryCompetitionTargetMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. Toys & GamesHealth & WellnessJohnson & JohnsonPhilanthropyDept. ApparelResults & InvestmentThick DataTrends: ConsumerDept. PetDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevTrends: Retail 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Citi says buy 3 stocks tied to the consumer for the same reasons we own them Citi is bullish on Club holdings Estee Lauder (EL), Constellation Brands (STZ) and Procter & Gamble (PG). CNBC February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 < 1 min read ConsumersCPG: Adult BeverageProcter & Gamble 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC The Brand Strategy Of Self-Expression Self-expressive brands enable us to express our inner selves, “the way others see me.” People who want to express their “real me” are more engaged with brands online and are motivated to co-create brand value. They become brand advocates. Ultimately, they are willing to pay a premium and will develop a long-term relationship with the […] Branding Strategy February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 3 min read StrategyMarketing: BrandConsumersDept. BakeryTechnology & InnovationAssociatesInclusivityDept. ApparelProcter & Gamble 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Olay offers Galentine Hotline for the brokenhearted Working with a popular TikTok influencer, the effort uses text messaging to offer advice on relationships, being single and overcoming breakups. MarketingDive February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 < 1 min read Procter & GamblePricing & PromotionsMarketing: SocialTikTok 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC How Women Dominated This Year’s Super Bowl Viewing Experience When she’s not busy preparing Totino’s pizza rolls for her husband and his friends during the Super Bowl, what’s a woman to do? Well, if it’s SNL, she can turn to Totino’s Super Bowl Activity Pack for Women, a collection of “fun little puzzles and games.” But if it’s not a sketch show and instead […] Mintel February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 4 min read Marketing: SocialTwitterHoliday & EventsInclusivityData & InsightsDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevDept. HBCGeneral MillsGoogleConsultingMeta (Facebook)Dept. Toys & GamesDept. NonfoodPartnershipsProcter & GambleTechnology & InnovationConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Mielle creates haircare bundles based on ‘Harlem’ characters The partnership the Prime Video show comes just weeks after Procter & Gamble announced plans to acquire the haircare brand. RetailDive February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. HBCStreamingProcter & GamblePartnershipsAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Old Spice reveals first brand mascot as Super Bowl anticipation heats up Swaggy Spice, a deodorant stick wearing a hat and sunglasses, is part of a larger “Smelf-Confidence” campaign inspired by Broadway. MarketingDive February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 < 1 min read Procter & GambleHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Building Brands On Ease Of Mind Whirlpool makes home appliances. A lot of these home appliances are “smart.” This means the appliances can be connected to your in-home WIFI and stream your behaviors and your appliances’ “health” back to Whirlpool. Unfortunately for Whirlpool, it appears that customers are not buying into this “relationship.” Customers have either disabled or not synced the […] Branding Strategy February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 6 min read StrategyMarketing: BrandData & InsightsDept. PetConsumersShoppersDept. GroceryDept. NonfoodTechnology & InnovationDept. AppliancesSustainabilityHealth & WellnessDept. FreshDept. LaundryMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationPredictions and ForecastsEconomyDept. DairyLegal & CriminalDept. Natural / OrganicWalmartESG and CSRProcter & GambleDept. PerimeterAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC The Future of Marketing is People. The future of marketing is people. A) It is about understanding people as people and not just as consumers, customers, members, and users. B) It is about getting people to advocate for a brand to other people. C) It is about upgrading the status of marketing people and upgrading marketing people. Marketing is about understanding […] Rishad Tobaccowala February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 5 min read Technology & InnovationConsumersData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesTrends: MarketingMarketing: SocialGeneral BusinessDept. NonfoodStreamingESG and CSRPartnershipsShoppersLegal & CriminalMetaverseAssociatesJohnson & JohnsonTikTokResults & InvestmentPodcastsOperations & Supply ChainTrends: TechMeta (Facebook)Marketing: BroadcastMarketing: Digital MediaGoogleChatGPTCryptoAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Campaign Trail: Neutrogena lathers up reality TV parody on TikTok Movers+Shakers mined dating show tropes to turn one of the skincare brand’s products into the “bombshell” of “Hydro House.” MarketingDive February 4, 2023February 4, 2023 < 1 min read TikTokMarketing: SocialMarketing: BroadcastJohnson & Johnson 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC How Retailers Can Democratize Data to Buoy Performance Retail companies have invested billions in data analytics and infrastructure, seeking competitive advantage through deeper, more granular visibility into consumer behavior, business operations, supply chains and more. They’ve also embraced tools that enable them to understand and help predict customer behavior through real-time data analysis. Yet while retailers may be awash in data, that doesn’t […] Retail TouchPoints February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 4 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationDept. NonfoodConsultingConsumersShoppersOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: In StoreStrategyAssociatesExecutivesInsight ProvidersBrick and MortarThick DataAIResults & InvestmentUnileverMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationPricing & PromotionsProcter & GambleStore LocationTargetTech: AIInternational - North America 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Procter & Gamble revenue and profit fall as company looks to higher prices to offset declining sales Procter & Gamble reported falling revenue and profit on Thursday, as higher prices struggled to offset declining sales volumes. CNBC January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Procter & Gamble 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC P&G CEO’s upbeat take on the economy makes the consumer staples giant even more attractive in 2023 The chief executive of Club holding Procter & Gamble (PG) on Thursday said inflation appears to be easing and pressure from a strong U.S. dollar abating. CNBC January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read EconomyExecutivesConsumersProcter & Gamble 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Inflation is cooling, but prices on many items are going to stay high for months Inflation may be cooling. But, for most Americans, the price of a cup of coffee or a bag of groceries hasn’t budged. In the months ahead, the big question is whether consumers will start to feel relief, too. Over the past few months, many of the key factors that fueled a four-decade high in inflation […] CNBC January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 6 min read EconomyConsumersData & InsightsAssociatesOperations & Supply ChainExecutivesDept. BeverageCOVID19RestaurantsShoppersOwned Brands (Private Label)PackagingHoliday & EventsKrogerPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeDept. GroceryData VisualizationDept. FreshResults & InvestmentDept. PerimeterInternationalProcter & GambleDept. NonfoodDept. BakeryBrick and MortarStrategyDeliveryDept. DairyDept. ApparelDept. BabyDept. LaundryPredictions and ForecastsDept. Sporting goodsDept. OTCDept. Appliances 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC DG pilots mobile health clinics GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General is introducing mobile health care services via a trial program with partner DocGo Inc. DocGo On-Demand clinics, hosted in vans in store parking lots, are staffed by clinicians who can perform tests, prescribe medications, provide urgent care and treat common ailments in adults and children. Dollar General said customers can […] MMR January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 2 min read Dollar GeneralHealth & WellnessBrick and MortarDept. HBCConsumersExecutivesPepsiCoKellogg'sPartnershipsResults & InvestmentProcter & GambleUnileverOwned Brands (Private Label)NestleGeneral MillsDept. PharmacyCoca ColaAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Tuesday Eye-Opener: The Non-Compete Clause As “Abusive Mechanism” by Kevin Coupe I’ve been interested to read a couple of pieces lately regarding an issue about which I reported less than two weeks ago – a move by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to ban non-compete agreements between companies and individuals. The key arguments against non-competes are two – one is that they depress […] MorningNewsBeat January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 3 min read AssociatesGovernmentEconomyTechnology & InnovationExecutivesConsumersCompetitionMeta (Facebook)StreamingStart UpsResults & InvestmentThick DataLegal & CriminalJohnson & JohnsonHealth & WellnessDept. HBCDept. NonfoodGoogle 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC How To Deliver a Seamless Omnichannel Experience DSI “It’s not brick and mortar or ecommerce — it’s brick and mortar and ecommerce.” — Lauren Livak, Director of the Digital Shelf Institute Today, most brands’ products exist not just on the physical shelf but also the digital shelf. However, the main problem is that most companies haven’t found a way to seamlessly connect these […] Digital Shelf Institute January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 13 min read ConsumersTechnology & InnovationOmnichannelMerchandisingMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: In StoreShoppersMarketing: ShopperPackagingOperations & Supply ChainJohnson & JohnsonData & InsightsBrick and MortarHealth & WellnessStrategyMarketing: SocialTrends: Food and BeverageMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationAmazonTargetSustainabilityResults & InvestmentDept. DairyInternationalGoogleTech: AIPricing & PromotionsPepsiCoDanoneMeta (Facebook)WalmartDept. NonfoodDept. BeverageDept. HBCAI 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC The Little-Known Secret to Retail Resiliency? Quantum Computing Against a backdrop of inflation, weakened consumer spending power, and lingering supply chain disruption sparked by the pandemic, retailers continue to face growing complexity and uncertainty. Traffic routing, inventory management, omnichannel purchasing, staff scheduling — all have contributed to increased challenges for the industry. Forward-looking retailers are embracing new technologies to help navigate today’s dynamic […] Murray Thom January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 3 min read Operations & Supply ChainTechnology & InnovationData & InsightsAssociatesOmnichannelCOVID19ShoppersStore LocationDeliveryPredictions and ForecastsAITech: AIConsumersTrends: RetailMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBrick and MortarJohnson & JohnsonEconomyInternational - North AmericaTech: Robotics 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Neutrogena, Nourished use AI to craft customizable 3D printed gummies SkinStacks utilizes face-scanning technology and the beauty brand’s Skin360 digital assessment to custom curate vegan, sugar-free gummies. MarketingDive January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationJohnson & JohnsonHealth & WellnessDept. HBC 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Getting to the Heart of Business with former Best Buy CEO Hubert Joly (E) As we take a few weeks off before returning with Season 6, we dig into the back catalog for one of our most inspiring episodes. Our very special guest is Hubert Joly, former Chairman and CEO of Best Buy, senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and the author of the just released bestselling book The Heart […] Remarkable Retail Podcast January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 3 min read ExecutivesMarketing: SocialBest BuyShoppersTechnology & InnovationPodcastsInclusivityConsultingAmazonJohnson & JohnsonInternational - North AmericaDept. GroceryDept. ApparelTwitterData & InsightsSustainabilityAssociatesMarketing: Print 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC The 4P’s: Perspectives. Points of View. Provocations. Plan of Action. In a world filled with increasing amounts of data, computational power and advances in AI, talent will matter even more if we a) focus on what is unique to humans and b) do so in a way that leverages the power of technology. Data is as important as electricity. No business or leader can survive […] Rishad Tobaccowala December 25, 2022December 25, 2022 4 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationGeneral BusinessLegal & CriminalDept. NonfoodPredictions and ForecastsMerchandisingGovernmentCOVID19Procter & Gamble 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Retail Media Networks Positioned To Capitalize On Viewing Trends As part of an analysis of how legacy linear media networks are likely to fare in 2023 as the ways in which people consume media evolves, The Information offers this prognostication: “The consensus view is that ad spending on linear inventory will fall 6% to 7% next year, while spending on digital inventory (including Connected […] MorningNewsBeat December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 2 min read Marketing: Retail MediaOperations & Supply ChainTargetPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: BroadcastStreamingMarketing: Digital MediaAmazonGooglePricing & PromotionsProcter & GambleTechnology & InnovationTrends: Marketing 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 4
CPG: HBC CVS, Walgreens limiting purchases of kids’ pain and fever medicines NEW YORK — Both CVS and Walgreens said they are limiting how many children’s pain and fever medications customers can buy — the latest sign that pharmacies are struggling to keep up with demand for basic cold and flu remedies, as respiratory illnesses spike nationwide. CVS is limiting customers to a “two product limit on […] MMR December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 < 1 min read WalgreensCVSDept. OTCMarketing: SocialMarketing: In StoreJohnson & JohnsonDept. Pharmacy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Downy Unstopables recruits masked celebrity for build up to Super Bowl The P&G brand is teasing what’s to come for its game day commercial through a series of ad spots and social media activations. MarketingDive December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 < 1 min read Procter & GambleHoliday & EventsMarketing: SocialESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC 9 campaigns that boosted the mood in 2022 Amid persistent economic woes, an ongoing war and a series of controversies, efforts by McDonald’s, Old Spice and Chipotle found a way to cut through the noise. MarketingDive December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 < 1 min read RestaurantsProcter & GambleEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Dollar General announces executive moves Ariel dela Cruz GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Ariel dela Cruz has joined Dollar General as divisional vice president of store operations, in one of three executive moves announced by the company on Monday. Tim Jagneaux has joined Dollar General as vice president of construction, and Megan Kokoska has come aboard as vice president of digital engagement. […] MMR December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 2 min read Dollar GeneralExecutivesOperations & Supply ChainProcter & GambleShoppersMarketing: SocialTractor Supply CompanyResults & InvestmentFamily DollarDollar TreeDept. HBCAssociatesAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC The Mince-tel Pie Tasting Awards 2022: a tale of sugar, spice highs, and cost of living price lows What makes the ultimate supermarket mince pie? Shortcrust pastry which is soft, buttery and devoid of tonsil-tickling, floury dryness? Perhaps it’s mincemeat that resonates with warm spice, rather than Old Spice? Or maybe a pastry lid motif that more resembles a festive star than the agonised face in Klimt’s The Scream? Well, in Mintel’s London […] Mintel December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 < 1 min read Procter & GambleInternational - UK 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Tesco infuriates shoppers as it slashes Clubcard points value Supermarket giant Tesco came under fire following the announcement that it will be reducing the value of Clubcard reward vouchers from June 2023. The reduction will come into force after… The post Tesco infuriates shoppers as it slashes Clubcard points value appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. Written by ChargedRetail March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC aisle 3 exits the CSS business and uses proceeds to support growth in sneaker category AI powered shopping platform aisle 3 has completed the sale of its Google Comparison Shopping Site (CSS) service to Product Hero. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, other than it being all cash. The sale consolidates market share for CSS service provider Product Hero, which works with the likes of Rituals and Ikea. […] Written by Retail Technology Innovation Hub March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC The Daily QuickWit (3/17): The Top Retail News The top retail news and most read stories in commerce. Written by RetailWit March 17, 2023March 21, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Kroger lands deal for self-driving truck deliveries Get ready because the empty truck cabs in motion are coming. Gatik, which is involved in autonomous middle-mile logistics, has announced a multi-year commercial collaboration to transport customer orders within Kroger’s Dallas distribution network. The operations will launch in a few weeks. Under the collaboration, Gatik’s medium-duty autonomous box trucks will transport fresh, customer-favorite products from […] Written by Supermarket News March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: HBC Albertsons Redesigns and Expands Open Nature Own Label Line Albertsons yesterday unveiled what it said was “the redesign of its Open Nature brand as the company strives to become the brand of choice for those health-conscious shoppers seeking a more balanced lifestyle. Open Nature, which is part of Albertsons Cos. Own Brands portfolio, provides shoppers with tasty foods made with thoughtfully chosen ingredients that […] Written by MorningNewsBeat March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked