1. CPG: Food

Mondelēz launches new retailer website

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Mondelēz International, which owns Cadbury chocolate and other snacking and confectionery brands, has launched a new website to support retailers with category advice. The site, called Snack Display, is designed to help shop-owners increase sales by offering product and display information. To celebrate the launch of the site, retailers will be offered the chance to …

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