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    Experts Predict Strong Year for Digital Offers

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    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Retail Media

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    New Weight-Loss Drugs Shake Up the Snack Food Business

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  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ CPG Viewpoints

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  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Coupons

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  • ๐Ÿ’ก Tech Innovation

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  • The next wave of laundry products packs far less water
    ๐Ÿ“Š Market Analysis

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    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Expert Insights

    The Real Packaging Experience Starts After Purchase

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    What the new moderation looks like for younger drinkers
    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Consumer Trends

    Zebra Striping Recolors the Adult Beverage Aisle

    ALCOHOL-FREE spirits, wine and beer are driving nearly all the category growth. Should the category change its stripes? For years, moderation in alcohol consumption mostly...
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    Thu, 4 Jun 2026
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    Swatch Royal Pop brand imagery
    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Commentary

    How Much Brand Frenzy is Enough for Swatch?

    THE MEDIA STORM surrounding last weekโ€™s introduction of Swatchโ€™s Bioceramic Royal Pop Collection has consumer brands looking on with wonder (and perhaps envy). The brightly-colored...
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    Moxie and Poppi have a 120-year connection
    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Industry Trends

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    FEBRURY WHOLESALE PRICES were flat (versus January) bringing relief to consumers on inflation. However, the recent tariff wars are a major concern that prices may...
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  • ๐Ÿ“Š Market Analysis

    CPG Manufacturers Face a Challenging Year

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  • ๐ŸŽจ Product Innovation

    Sargento Thrives on Innovation

    SARGENTO FOODS doesnโ€™t literally make much cheese, like in vats โ€” but it does practically everything else with cheese. The $1.8-billion brand has sealed, sliced,...
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  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Expert Insights

    How Predictive Planning Gives CPG Brands an Edge

    ON THE LAST Friday in February, grocery planning went quiet. Shopping habits tend to follow predictable rhythms โ€“ week in and week out, people add...
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  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Coupons

    What Is the Effect of Tariffs on Couponing?

    Imagine you are a marketing director for a consumer products company in 2025. The coupon industry has always been wrought with unusual โ€œissuesโ€ or โ€œrulesโ€...
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  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Coupons

    More Changes to Emerge for Coupons in the New Year

    THE COUPON INDUSTRY will continue to evolve in 2026 with three developments dominating the headlines. They are: The Rise of Hybrid Counterfeits In December 2025,...
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    ๐Ÿ“ˆ International

    Whatโ€™s Next for Chocolate Culture: Cooking up Equivalents

    LAST HALLOWEEN a consumer backlash arose over the ingredients in some seasonal candy products produced under the Hershey Companyโ€™s Reeseโ€™s brand. The controversy was widely...
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