7-Eleven seeks bold new products for 2026 Brands with Heart Showcase
The program gives emerging CPG brands a chance to shine in 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Stripes stores nationwide
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The CPG Guys: CPG brand strategy and growth with NielsenIQ's Ron Bielski
An industry-focused episode that spans the spectrum of macro- and microeconomics, and what CPG brands can do about it as they seek volume growth.
What's up with chocolate prices?
CPG companies are raising candy and snack prices as hot weather decimates cocoa production.
Kraft Heinz breakup ends a decade of merger misery
The breakup mirrors a broader industry trend: Kellogg split into two companies in 2023, while Mars and Ferrero have recently struck multibillion-dollar deals for snack and cereal makers.
Henkel hires Marc Grannum as SVP of commercial development
Grannum, a former Campbell’s and Reckitt executive, will oversee sales across the region.
GLP-1: A weighty matter for CPG companies
Obstacles to the uptake of anti-diabetes drugs are receding as their popularity as a weight-loss remedy rises.
SAP: Connected data is the “Secret Sauce” for consumer engagement in CPG
Marketers must move beyond siloed systems and embrace connected data to understand better, engage, and retain consumers says SAP.
CPG brands shrink package sizes to retain budget-conscious shoppers
As inflation reshapes spending habits, brands like PepsiCo, Campbell’s, and Mondelez turn to smaller, lower-priced formats.
RangeMe and Sotira partner to help CPG brands monetize surplus inventory
“Many brands don’t recognize the hidden cost of surplus and overstock inventory until it is too late,” said Sotira’s CEO, Amrita Bhasin.
P&G to cut 7,000 jobs, sell brands
P&G will divest select brands and product lines as part of the overhaul.
Uber Advertising partners with Instacart Carrot Ads to expand U.S. CPG reach
The partnership allows CPG advertisers of all sizes to run Sponsored Items campaigns across Uber Eats' grocery and retail marketplace via Carrot Ads.
Circana releases 2024 U.S. CPG Growth Leaders report
This year’s CPG Growth Leaders found ways to build authentic connections with consumers and offer comprehensive value in an industry with shifting dynamics.
Circana report: How private labels are reshaping the CPG industry
What started as a cost-saving alternative has now become a competitive force, with private labels earning consumer trust through quality, innovation, and differentiation.