Chocolate brands should have it easy. The key word here being ‘should.’ The product already looks delicious. People already want it. Nobody needs a long (or even short) explanation of […]
CPG marketing is one of those terms people use constantly, especially in corporate environments. But, let’s get real: everyone seems to mean something different when they use it. Some people […]
I recently filmed a video about burek while traveling as a digital nomad through Europe. For anyone unfamiliar with burek (which is delicious), it’s a flaky pastry that comes with […]
Over the past few months, I’ve bought a lot of snacks in countries where I couldn’t read the label. It sounds like a questionable system, but it’s made me pay […]
For a long time, grab-and-go food had one job: Be convenient. That was the selling point. That was the promise. That was the category. A customer was busy, hungry, and […]
Consumers Are Already Telling Brands What They Want For decades, brands have relied on surveys, focus groups, and sales reports to understand consumer behavior. Those methods still have value. But […]
A few weeks ago, Bain & Company released its latest Insurgent Brands list, highlighting 113 consumer brands driving outsized growth across the industry. According to Bain, just 1.7% of consumer […]
Most CPG brands think they’re competing on social. But that’s not the only arena. They’re also competing on the shelf. And retailers like Aldi are making that reality much more […]
Most food and beverage brands are investing heavily in social media marketing but very few are seeing real business results. More content. More posts. More platforms. And yet, the gap […]
Retail media strategy for CPG brands is quickly becoming one of the most important drivers of growth. For years, social sat at the center of most CPG marketing strategies. It […]
For years, social media’s been the center of gravity for CPG marketing. Build awareness.Drive engagement.Hope it translates to sales. But something’s shifted. More and more, the moment of purchase isn’t […]
If the past few years of social media marketing have felt chaotic, that’s because they were. Platforms shifted priorities overnight, algorithms became less predictable, AI entered the chat and consumer […]