CPG: Adult Beverage Circana announces its U.S. CPG Growth Leaders CHICAGO – Circana on Monday announced the leading companies in its latest Growth Leaders rankings. The firm analyzed the growth performance of hundreds of public and private consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies ranging from $100 million to $60 billion in annual sales to develop the rankings. Circana will highlight the drivers of success for these […] MMR March 18, 2024March 18, 2024 2 min read ConsumersDept. BeverageExecutivesCPG: Adult BeverageEconomyCOVID19Technology & InnovationAICoca ColaESG and CSRMarketing: Social MediaSustainability 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage National Beverage Corp. Reports Exceptional Winter Quarter FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–National Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: FIZZ) today announced results for its third quarter ended January 27, 2024. Compared to the prior year: Net sales increased to a record $270 million; Gross profit grew to an all-time high of $97 million and gross profit margin increased to 36% of sales; Operating income rose to […] BusinessWire - Supermarket March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. BeverageCPG: Adult BeverageResults & InvestmentPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Guinness celebrates Irish heritage with Jason Momoa The Diageo brand tapped the action star to co-direct and produce a new campaign which will carry through the year. MarketingDive March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. PerimeterDept. FreshCPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage How Zoa taps into The Rock’s ‘Big Dwayne Energy’ with new campaign CMO Melanie Hellenga discusses breaking through in a cluttered market and how an investment from Molson Coors is paying off. MarketingDive March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 < 1 min read SustainabilityCPG: Adult BeverageResults & InvestmentExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Bud Light Reveals Aftermath of Controversy In 2023, Anheuser-Busch InBev faced a colossal setback, potentially losing $1.4 billion in sales due to a brief collaboration with a transgender influencer to endorse Bud Light beer. RetailWire March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 < 1 min read CPG: Adult BeverageMarketing: Social MediaDept. BeverageDept. Adult Bev 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Low Times After High Hopes The New York Times reports this morning that “a little more than six years ago, CBD, the nonintoxicating component that is derived from cannabis or hemp, was poised to be the next big ‘it’ ingredient, part of a wave of beverages and foods that were promoted as having healthful benefits or providing relaxation. Start-ups flooded […] MorningNewsBeat February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 2 min read CannabisDept. HBCCPG: Adult BeverageConsumersDeliveryResults & InvestmentGovernmentDept. BeverageDept. FrozenDept. FuelInternational - North AmericaPredictions and ForecastsDept. Adult BevDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Molson Coors Workers in Fort Worth Walk Out In Fort Worth, Texas, workers at the Molson Coors brewery have commenced a strike. These employees, represented by Teamsters Local 997, began picketing outside the brewery over the weekend. The bone of contention? A new three-year contract for the 420 workers involved in the production, packaging, and warehousing of the company’s beverages. RetailWire February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 < 1 min read CPG: Adult BeverageAssociatesDept. Adult BevPackagingOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage UK Economy Falls Into Recession – What Does It Mean For Consumer Spending? The UK slipped into a technical recession in the final quarter of 2023 according to new data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The fall in economic output was steeper than most economists expected, with the economy barely growing over the course of last year. Despite the slowing economy, consumer confidence is up on […] Mintel February 16, 2024February 16, 2024 6 min read ConsumersEconomyPredictions and ForecastsHoliday & EventsDept. NonfoodInternational - UKDept. HBCDept. GroceryDept. BeverageData & InsightsResults & InvestmentMarketing: Social MediaOwned Brands (Private Label)COVID19Technology & InnovationSustainabilityCPG: Adult BeverageShoppersDept. Adult BevDept. ApparelDept. FreshHealth & WellnessDept. AppliancesTrends: Finance 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Molson Coors posts strong Q4, full year results as marketing bets increase The brewer increased marketing spend by over $50 million during the quarter in a likely attempt to capture market share from struggling competitor Bud Light. MarketingDive February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 < 1 min read CPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Molson Coors looks to lock in market share gains as consumers shift away from Bud Light Molson Coors gained market share after the Bud Light boycott last year. Now executives believe they can maintain the growth they’ve seen in the past year. CNBC February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 < 1 min read CPG: Adult BeverageConsumersExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Altos Tequila launches new RTD Pernod Ricard UK’s Altos Tequila has released a new ready-to-drink (RTD) Altos Classic Lime Margarita. Made with Altos Plata Tequila, triple sec, natural lime flavour and agave syrup, the brand believes Altos Classic Lime Margarita RTD delivers ‘the unmistakeably smooth, clean and complex taste of… This story continues at Altos Tequila launches new RTD Or […] Talking Retail February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsInternational - UKGovernmentDept. Natural / OrganicDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevCPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Diageo updates ‘Diageo One’ platform The ‘Diageo One’ platform was previously only available to the on-trade but it has now been revamped with a new look and includes resources for independent retailers to access. Diageo says it will look to continually evolve the platform to meet customer needs and ensure… This story continues at Diageo updates ‘Diageo One’ platform Or […] Talking Retail February 7, 2024February 7, 2024 < 1 min read CPG: Adult BeverageShoppersDept. Adult BevPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Cîroc expands RTD range Diageo’s vodka brand, Cîroc, is expanding its presence in the ready-to-drink (RTD) category with the launch of two new sparkling vodka drinks – Cîroc Summer Citrus and Cîroc Tropical Passion. The cans have been designed to lean into the brand’s position as one of the… This story continues at Cîroc expands RTD range Or just […] Talking Retail February 7, 2024February 7, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. BeverageDept. Adult BevPredictions and ForecastsCPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Using Scale for Good: Our Interview with Jane Ewing, SVP, Sustainability, Walmart Our guest this week is Jane Ewing, SVP, Sustainability at Walmart* recorded live at last month’s NRF “Big Show.” In a wide-ranging interview we discuss how Walmart is putting people and planet at the heart of all of its decisions. We explore Walmart’s sustainability journey and go into details on their key initiatives, the challenges […] Remarkable Retail Podcast February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 3 min read SustainabilityWalmartPodcastsExecutivesInternationalMarketing: Social MediaTechnology & InnovationDept. GroceryOperations & Supply ChainInternational - North AmericaAmazonIndustry Conferences and EventsConsultingShoppersResults & InvestmentMerchandisingESG and CSREconomyData & InsightsCPG: Adult BeverageConsumersPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Worth Watching: Horses, Dogs, & Beer Anheuser-Busch has released its Super Bowl commercial for Budweiser – and it is terrific. It’s got Clydesdales. It’s got a yellow lab. It has a classic small town bar. And it has tons of heart. (Stick around for the final shot.) Enjoy. The post Worth Watching: Horses, Dogs, & Beer appeared first on MNB. MorningNewsBeat February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. BeverageDept. Adult BevMarketing: Social MediaCPG: Adult BeveragePredictions and ForecastsHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Absolut Vodka & Sprite now available in the UK The Coca-Cola Company and Pernod Ricard have announced Absolut Vodka & Sprite is now available to purchase in the UK. Bringing together two brands, the new pre-mixed alcohol ready-to-drink cocktail is made with premium vodka, Absolut, and lemon-lime sparkling soft drink, Sprite. James Davies, senior… This story continues at Absolut Vodka & Sprite now available […] Talking Retail February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. Adult BevCoca ColaInternational - UKDept. BeveragePredictions and ForecastsCPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Anheuser Busch Beers To Star in Super Bowl Ads Anheuser Busch has uncorked its new campaign strategy. On Thursday, the brewing company revealed its plans to feature three of its popular beer brands — Bud Light, Budweiser, and Michelob Ultra — during the Super Bowl broadcast. RetailWire January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 < 1 min read Holiday & EventsDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevCPG: Adult BeverageStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Bud Light remains in the crosshairs as AB InBev makes Super Bowl plans Anheuser-Busch will air two and a half minutes of national advertising during the big game as it looks to rebound from controversy. MarketingDive January 25, 2024January 25, 2024 < 1 min read CPG: Adult BeverageHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Coors Light’s silver bullet train returns for Super Bowl with seats for fans Back after a 12-year advertising hiatus, the locomotive delivering cold beer and good vibes seeks to extend sales momentum and court favor with Gen Z. MarketingDive January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 < 1 min read ReturnsHoliday & EventsCPG: Adult BeverageDept. OTCDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Michelob Ultra named sponsor of Team USA through 2028 Olympics The brand’s growing roster of sports partnerships shows it is reaching out to a wide audience of fans. MarketingDive January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsHoliday & EventsCPG: Adult BeveragePartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Corona Cero is beer sponsor of the Olympic Games 2024 Corona Cero zero alcohol beer will be the global beer sponsor of the Olympic Games. IOC President Thomas Bach said: “The IOC is delighted to announce its new partnership with the world’s leading brewer, AB InBev. Our organisations share a vision of supporting sport and… This story continues at Corona Cero is beer sponsor of […] Talking Retail January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. Adult BevDept. BeveragePredictions and ForecastsDept. Toys & GamesDept. NonfoodCPG: Adult BeveragePartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Corona-maker AB InBev to have first beer sponsorship with the Olympics The world’s biggest brewing company has scored a global sponsorship for the upcoming Olympic Games, making it the first beer brand ever to sponsor the event. CNBC January 12, 2024January 16, 2024 < 1 min read CPG: Adult BeverageDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevHoliday & EventsDept. Toys & GamesDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage 7 Keys To Brand Evolution In A Changing World There were brand-businesses that did not survive in 2023. Bed, Bath & Beyond, Rite Aid, SmileDirectClub, Lordstown Motors to name a few. There are several reasons for the demise of these brand-businesses. However, there are evergreen principles for building and maintaining powerful brand-businesses. Here are seven keys for evolving in a changing world. 1. Know […] 0 Author Missing January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 5 min read StrategyMarketing: BrandShoppersPredictions and ForecastsCPG: Adult BeverageMarketing: In StoreWhole FoodsTechnology & InnovationSustainabilityPricing & PromotionsInternationalData & InsightsDept. ApparelDept. HBCDept. NonfoodRite Aid 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Diageo outlines 5 key consumer trends for 2024, including neo-hedonism The spirit brand’s new report was developed using a proprietary research tool and underscores the need for brands to remain nimble. MarketingDive December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 < 1 min read ConsumersTrends: ConsumerPredictions and ForecastsCPG: Adult BeverageTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Spirited Marketing Through Digital Platforms with Buzzballz’s Tracy Frisbie The CPGGUYS are joined in this episode by Tracy Frisbie, EVP of Sales & Marketing at Southern Champion, manufacturer of the RTD cocktail brand BuzzBallz. Follow Tracy Frisbie on LinkedIn at; https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracy-frisbie-11044713/Follow BuzzBallz on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/buzzballz/Follow Buzzballz online at: http://buzzballz.com Tracy answers these questions : After a successful career working for large scaled brands […] The CPG Guys December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 2 min read Marketing: Social MediaDept. Adult BevPodcastsMeta (Facebook)Dept. BeverageConsumersPepsiCoTechnology & InnovationCOVID19CPG: Adult BeverageESG and CSROperations & Supply ChainTargetExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage AB InBev’s Kona Big Wave addresses toxic surf culture in new campaign “Share the Big Waves” includes a QR code activation and three-minute video that attempts to unpack perceptions around surf culture. MarketingDive December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 < 1 min read CPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage White Claw unveils ‘0% Alcohol’ seltzer Chicago-based White Claw, a brand of Mark Anthony Brewing, announced the launch of its White Claw 0% Alcohol, a premium seltzer for adults. White Claw 0% Alcohol arrives at a time when consumer drinking culture, once synonymous with drinking alcohol, has fundamentally changed, the company notes. bevindustry.com December 7, 2023December 19, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. Adult BevCPG: Adult BeverageConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Smirnoff celebrates connection in new global campaign Inspired by data that found a decrease in emotional connection, the Diageo vodka brand wants to spark feelings of togetherness. MarketingDive December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. Adult BevData & InsightsCPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Top Companies for Employee Retention in the U.S. and UK Top Companies for Employee Retention in the U.S. and UK Workers weigh various factors when deciding to stay with a company for an extended period. These include a positive work environment, fair compensation, job security, opportunities for professional growth, and resilience against disruptive changes in the economy or technology. So, which companies excel in employee […] Visual Capitalist December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 3 min read AssociatesInternational - UKTechnology & InnovationSustainabilityResults & InvestmentHealth & WellnessEconomyDept. Adult BevData & InsightsCannabisCPG: Adult BeverageConsultingThick DataMarketing: Social MediaPricing & PromotionsConsumersDept. HBCDept. ApparelESG and CSROperations & Supply ChainUnilever 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage More than 500 companies had perfect scores on top advocacy group’s LGBTQ+ index [[“value”:”Target and Anheuser-Busch — two companies at the center of high-profile protests this year related to LGBTQ+ rights — both submitted to scoring.”]] CNBC November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 < 1 min read InclusivityTargetCPG: Adult Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Court sets late August start date for hearing on Kroger-Albertsons merger A federal judge in Oregon will decide during the proceeding whether to grant the FTC’s request to block the transaction. Written by Grocery Dive March 12, 2024March 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Kids Like to Go Out to Eat ask Chuck E. Cheese Don’t want to cook, don’t want to do dishes, well according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® your kids don’t want you hear you complain about cooking dinner either. Chuck E. Cheese has a new program for that has a great chance to make the entire family happy according […] Written by Grocerant Guru March 11, 2024March 14, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Publix reports 49% growth in net earnings in FY23 US supermarket chain Publix has reported net earnings of $4.3bn in FY23, marking a 49% increase from FY22’s $2.9bn. The post Publix reports 49% growth in net earnings in FY23 appeared first on Retail Insight Network. Written by Retail Insights Network March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Target Q4 2023 Earnings Recap Target reported Q4 and 2023 financial results at its annual investor day on March 5, 2024. Quarterly comp performance improved sequentially from Q2 to Q4, but 2023 ended with comps down -3.7%. Profitability outperformed expectations as the company realized $2B of operating income growth in 2023 and reported notable gross margin improvements. The stock was […] Written by The Harvest Group March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Adult Beverage Kroger Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results, Announces Guidance for 2024 Comments from Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen. "Kroger achieved strong 2023 results, in line with our long-term growth model and built upon three consecutive years of historic growth. Written by Kroger March 7, 2024March 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked