CPG: Food MADL teams up with Kellanova to support grassroots football Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) charity is kicking off a new partnership with grocery brand Kellanova to support grassroots and inclusive football teams across the UK. Through MADL’s Stronger Together initiative, Kellanova will be giving prizes to five teams, offering resources and equipment. Each… This story continues at MADL teams up with Kellanova to […] Talking Retail April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sPredictions and ForecastsPhilanthropyPartnershipsInternational - UKInclusivity 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Retailers Get Real with AI: Four AI-Powered Apps We’ll See this Year We are past the point of conjecture about whether AI will upend the retail industry; it already has. In a recent study sponsored by Nvidia, 69% of retailers that used AI in 2023 reported that it increased revenues, and 72% said it reduced operating costs. With these kinds of results, it is no wonder 81% […] Retail TouchPoints April 14, 2024April 14, 2024 4 min read Technology & InnovationAIConsumersShoppersData & InsightsMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: UGCInternationalDept. ApparelKellogg'sIndustry Conferences and EventsPricing & PromotionsPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaAmazonGoogleCompetitionDept. NonfoodCustomer ExperienceExecutivesStore LocationMarketing: In StoreMarketing: TradeOperations & Supply ChainRestaurantsDept. FreshSponsoredAlbertsons / SafewayStrategyTargetTrends: FinanceDept. BeverageBrick and MortarBNPLBest BuyDeliveryRegional Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Pringles & Crocs Unveil Chip-Inspired Shoe Collection Crocs, known for its quirky collaborations, has partnered with Pringles to introduce a lineup of footwear that doubles as snack storage. RetailWire April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sDept. GroceryDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Kellanova: Shifting From Pullback to Innovation With 5 Tech Priorities as the Backbone 2023 was a year of pullback, according to Kellanova’s recent call with investors. 2024? An entirely different story: the company has its eyes on tech to support a rush of innovation. Consumer Goods Technology April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationKellogg'sPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats NGA Unveils Creative Choice Award Winners The National Grocers Association (NGA) has revealed the winners of the annual Creative Choice Awards, which “recognizes the best marketing and merchandising programs among independent grocery retailers.” The following are the 2024 Creative Choice Awards recipients: • Connections Through Omnichannel Smaller operator (1-15 stores) Winner: Trig’s Cheese of the Month Honorable Mention: Pay-Less Supermarkets Explore […] MorningNewsBeat March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 2 min read Brick and MortarRegional GroceryIndustry Conferences and EventsSpartanNashDept. FreshDept. GroceryWakefernDept. Adult BevPredictions and ForecastsDept. DairyOmnichannelMarketing: BroadcastKellogg'sPartnershipsMerchandisingMarketing: Social MediaDept. BeverageStore LocationHoliday & EventsESG and CSRUnileverDept. Center StoreDept. BakerySave A LotDept. HBC 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Your Views: Minority Opinion? We’ve posted a lot of commentary and emails against the Kroger-Albertsons deal, so it is important to point out that not everybody feels that way, as one MNB reader wrote: Throughout the saga of the Kroger-Albertsons deal I’ve definitely felt I carry the minority opinion. I work for a large CPG and engage with Kroger’s […] MorningNewsBeat February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 3 min read Dept. DairyKellogg'sDept. BeverageMarketing: Social MediaEconomyKrogerESG and CSRExecutivesAlbertsons / SafewayDept. GroceryRegional GroceryConsumersCompetitionDept. NonfoodBrick and MortarPredictions and ForecastsShoppersDept. FreshSustainability 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Eggo opens pancake-themed vacation rental in heart of Smoky Mountains The Kellanova brand is hoping to raise awareness of its non-waffle products through a partnership with rental site HomeToGo.com. MarketingDive February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Is Kellogg’s CEO A Cereal Killer? CNN reports that Kellogg’s CEO Gary Pilnick is in a bit of hot water with people frustrated with how inflation has driven up food prices. The story points out that Pilnick recently “said the company was advertising cereal for dinner to consumers looking for more affordable options. ‘Give chicken the night off,’ the ad’s cheery […] MorningNewsBeat February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 2 min read Kellogg'sExecutivesConsumersEconomyDept. DairyDept. BeverageESG and CSRMarketing: Social MediaDept. NonfoodDept. GroceryDept. FreshPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Eggo Is Celebrating National Pancake Day With a Rentable House of Pancakes Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, renowned as the Pancake Capital of the South, lies a distinctive haven: the Eggo House of Pancakes. RetailWire February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Food giants see opportunity to profit from consumers using weight loss drugs Despite worries that the medications could dampen sales, Conagra, WK Kellogg and General Mills are among companies optimistic that sales for popcorn, frozen meals and even cereal could benefit. Grocery Dive February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 < 1 min read ConsumersDept. GroceryKellogg'sGeneral MillsConagra 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Popping the lid on Pringles’ playbook Brand has doubled in sales since acquisition in 2012. Food Business News February 24, 2024February 24, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Pringles adds a new spicy variant Pringles has announced it is adding a hot range to its portfolio: Flamin’ Cheese Flavour, Mexican Chilli & Lime Flavour, Smokin’ BBQ Ribs Flavour, Kickin’ Sour Cream Flavour and Sweet Chilli Flavour. The range will replace Pringles Sizzl’N, which launched in 2021. Four of the… This story continues at Pringles adds a new spicy variant […] Talking Retail February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sPredictions and ForecastsInternational - North AmericaDept. Dairy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Kellanova highlights five tech priorities for 2024 Priorities include AI and data analytics. Food Business News February 16, 2024February 16, 2024 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsKellogg'sData & InsightsAI 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food William Post, Creator of Pop-Tarts, Dies at 96 William Post created the shelf-stable snack treat in 1964 with just four original flavors. RetailWire February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sMerchandisingDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Kellanova to close plants in US, UK Part of companywide reorganization. Food Business News February 14, 2024February 14, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sInternational - UK 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Kellanova eyes more focused growth portfolio Innovation expected to be ‘bigger and better.’ Food Business News February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing How Super Bowl advertisers are upping their game on Snapchat Pringles, Doritos and Dove have extended their big game campaigns via a platform that can increase awareness and intent in consumers. MarketingDive February 7, 2024February 7, 2024 < 1 min read Marketing: Social MediaHoliday & EventsConsumersUnileverPepsiCoKellogg's 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retail Operations Omnichannel Leadership with Cornell’s Dan Hooker & Karan Girotra and Kellanova’s Clare Galvão The CPG Guys were joined for this episode by Karan Girotra, the Charles H. Dyson Family Professor of Management at Cornell University’s SC Johnson School of Business, Dan Hooker, Senior Lecturer & Executive Education Program Director at the Cornell Johnson School plus Clare Galvão, Vice President of Customer & Channel Strategy at Kellanova. This episode […] The CPG Guys February 3, 2024February 3, 2024 2 min read OmnichannelMarketing: Social MediaKellogg'sPodcastsTechnology & InnovationExecutivesAhold DelhaizePartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsShoppersSponsoredStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Kellanova focuses on renewable energy Includes North America, global focus. Food Business News January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 < 1 min read SustainabilityKellogg's 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department & Category FMI welcomes new members to its board ARLINGTON, Va. — FMI – The Food Industry Association, on Friday welcomed new members to its board of directors. The new directors, elected at a January 2024 board meeting, further build on FMI’s commitment to maintain a broad representation of the supplier and retailer/wholesaler communities within its leadership, the association said. “The food industry is […] MMR January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 2 min read Dept. GroceryExecutivesKellogg'sTechnology & InnovationLidlVendorsShoppersPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: In StoreGeneral MillsAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Kellogg’s launches Chocolate Flavour Corn Flakes Kellogg’s has expanded its offering with the introduction of new Chocolate Flavour Corn Flakes. It is one of the only times the brand has adapted its original Corn Flake since launching over 100 years ago. Emily Dutton, brand activation manager from Kellogg’s UKI said: “Corn… This story continues at Kellogg’s launches Chocolate Flavour Corn Flakes […] Talking Retail January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sDept. FreshPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Target Names New COO, Divvies Up Merchandising Responsibilities Target has tapped Michael Fiddelke, who has served as the retailer’s CFO since November 2019, to add the COO role to his responsibilities. He will wear both hats until Target names a new finance chief. Current COO John Mulligan announced his retirement plans in October 2023. As COO, Fiddelke will oversee Target’s nearly 2,000 stores, […] Retail TouchPoints January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 < 1 min read TargetExecutivesMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Social MediaDept. GroceryBrick and MortarDept. BeverageKellogg'sConsultingDept. ApparelDept. HBCPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentStrategyAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Food Breakfast Gets Traction With Young People Axios reports that our mothers, apparently, were right – breakfast is once again becoming the most important meal of the day. Here’s how it frames the story: “Cereal is (largely) out, but hot honey sandwiches, cinnamon roll pancakes and wonuts — a waffle/doughnut hybrid — are in as more chefs try to lure us out […] MorningNewsBeat January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 2 min read Dept. GroceryRestaurantsKellogg'sPredictions and ForecastsConsumersEconomyDept. BakeryGeneral MillsDept. BeverageDept. DairyHealth & WellnessRecommerceStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Campaign Trail: Pop-Tarts’ edible mascot made ‘ultimate sacrifice’ to win bowl season The Kellanova brand dominated social media with a game-day activation that embraced dark, weird humor. MarketingDive January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sDept. GroceryMarketing: Social MediaESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Kellanova 2024 growth drive includes c-store focus Kellanova, the company behind Kellogg’s and Pringles, has announced its plans to continue to drive growth in 2024, with a strong commitment to the symbols and independents channel. Speaking at the brand’s latest media briefing, Lindsey Kendal, Kellanova’s away-from-home sales director, said: “Last year we… This story continues at Kellanova 2024 growth drive includes c-store […] Talking Retail January 3, 2024January 4, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Why Kellanova’s Pop-Tarts sales are going strong 60 years later [[“value”:”Pop-Tarts are ubiquitous in American culture, beloved by both children and adults, and eaten for breakfast, a snack or dessert.”]] CNBC December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 < 1 min read Kellogg'sDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing How the pairing of Pringles and caviar went viral on TikTok, Instagram The Kellanova potato chip teamed with The Caviar Co. and tapped into the cultural zeitgeist to create a “new snacking occasion.” MarketingDive December 20, 2023December 20, 2023 < 1 min read Marketing: Social MediaKellogg'sTikTokMeta (Facebook)Dept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Survey: Hershey, Campbell among ‘most trustworthy’ companies Nissin Foods, Kellogg and Grupo Bimbo also rank high on list. Food Business News December 19, 2023December 19, 2023 < 1 min read Thick DataKellogg's 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Merchandising Kellanova unveils snack products with reduced plastic packaging These products include Cheez-It Snap’d, Cheez-It Puff’d and Club Crisps. Food Business News December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 < 1 min read PackagingKellogg'sDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food WK Kellogg reverses course on fate of Michigan plant Company had planned to shift production to Canada. Food Business News December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 < 1 min read Kellogg'sInternational - North America 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Retailer Media Data & Insights Walmart’s new combo will aid suppliers Walmart Luminate and Walmart Connect to become Walmart Luminate Insights Activation Written by Supermarket News April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Media & Marketing Technology & Innovation Amazon introduces shoppable, ad-supported channel to Prime Video, Freevee The channel leverages Amazon’s “shop the show” technology to enable viewers to easily purchase content seen on their TV screen via a mobile device. Written by MarketingDive April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Department: Nonfood ESG Operations & Supply Chain Asics creates a circular shoe, returns program The sporting goods company designed a shoe ready to undergo recycling at the end of its use. Written by RetailDive April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
ESG Data & Insights Operations & Supply Chain Retailers Gain Control of Their Sustainability Goals as the ESG Storm Clouds Start to Gather Over Operations Using event-driven architecture (EDA), retailers must link essential data at speed and scale throughout their ecosystems near and far to come to grips with now essential environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting in three key areas. 1. Dead Heading — Optimizing Transportation/Emissions on Every Journey When it comes to transportation within the retail sector, any […] Written by TotalRetail April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Channel: Dollar/Value Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Department: Food Corporate Strategy Media & Marketing Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Merchandising Stores & Formats Why Amazon’s Just Walk Out initiative failed – and why it’s not the end of checkout free technology It recently emerged that Amazon’s Just Walk Out offering is being dropped from Amazon Fresh stores. However, it’s not checkout-free tech that’s failing, it’s the fact that Amazon’s checkout free solution doesn’t work, especially in grocery retailers, argues Will Glaser, Founder and CEO at Grabango. In the dynamic grocery retail landscape, a transformative wave is […] Written by Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked