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    Experts Predict Strong Year for Digital Offers

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  • πŸ“ˆ International

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  • 🎨 Product Innovation

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  • πŸ“ˆ CPG Viewpoints

    How to Accelerate ROI from a Walmart Luminate Investment

    EVERT WEEK, Walmart suppliers receive a comprehensive view into how their products are performing among the chain’s 140 million households. The data is from Walmart...
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  • πŸ“ˆ Coupons

    The Power of Printed Circulars

    IN THE AGE of digital marketing, print circulars may seem like an outdated promotional tool. However, recent studies show that consumers still rely on printed...
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  • πŸ’‘ Tech Innovation

    Consumers Express Interest in AI-Driven Shopping

    THE EXPERIENCE of shoppers and their expectation for new technology is a mixed bag, according to a major study of 20,000 consumers across 26 countries...
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  • The next wave of laundry products packs far less water
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    Aisle Disruption: Tech and Regulation are Remaking the Laundry Category

    FOR LAUNDRY PRODUCT GIANTS like Unilever and Procter & Gamble, plastic jugs are giving way to less bulky product forms designed for optimum performance in...
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    Mike Parker and John Tonthat address FMI GroceryLab
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    Brands Count on Data Flows from Connected Stores

    THE ONGOING TRANSFORMATION of physical stores into digital communication environments carries with it a cascade of implications for brands. It certainly presents challenges for their...
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    Thu, 25 Jun 2026
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    AMC Global packaging advisors
    πŸ“ˆ Expert Insights

    The Real Packaging Experience Starts After Purchase

    WHEN IT COMES TO PACKAGING, decisions are typically made well before a product ever reaches a consumer’s home. Teams review concept renderings, assess shelf presence,...
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    Thu, 25 Jun 2026
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    What the new moderation looks like for younger drinkers
    πŸ“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
    πŸŽ™οΈ Commentary

    How Much Brand Frenzy is Enough for Swatch?

    THE MEDIA STORM surrounding last week’s introduction of Swatch’s Bioceramic Royal Pop Collection has consumer brands looking on with wonder (and perhaps envy). The brightly-colored...
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    Thu, 21 May 2026
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    Moxie and Poppi have a 120-year connection
    πŸ“ˆ Industry Trends

    Challenger Soft Drink Brands Draw From a History of Moxie

    THE SOFT DRINK SECTOR is brimming with challenger startups who aspire to introduce the next billion-dollar specialty soda. Is there a formula for billion dollar...
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  • πŸ“ˆ Consumer Trends

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  • πŸ“ˆ Expert Insights

    CPG Companies Need to Rethink β€˜Tail’ Spend

    IN CPG AND RETAIL, procurement teams concentrate their energy on strategic categories: core ingredients, packaging, manufacturing, inventory, logistics, and the logistics and infrastructure that keeps...
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  • What the new moderation looks like for younger drinkers
    πŸ“ˆ Consumer Trends

    Zebra Striping Recolors the Adult Beverage Aisle

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  • Moxie and Poppi have a 120-year connection
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