COVID-19: Emerging brands refine go-to-market strategies, marketing: ‘This is survival time’
This is a great article about some of the changes expected in the CPG world due to the pandemic and how to get ahead of them.
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Top Retailers of 2019
Kantar just released a ranked list of retailers in the U.S., including their 2018 annual all commodity sales and the number of stores. This is an important tool that can help an entrepreneur to size and prioritize opportunities for explosive growth. Just one successful retailer relationship can make or break a growing business! Click HERE […]
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IRI Publishes 2019 “The State of The Snack Industry” Report
In April 2019 IRI, a Chicago-based market research firm, published its annual report titled “How America Eats: the State of the Snack Industry”. IRI’s research shows that almost half of all Americans (47%) eat three to four snacks a day; this number has been showing positive trend in recent years, gaining 4% over the last […]
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How Chicago Fuels Food-Focused Innovation
By Pete Wilkins for Forbes Today, Chicago’s newest food business accelerator, The Hatchery, will celebrate its grand opening. A non-profit incubator supported by companies like Conagra and Kellogg’s, The Hatchery will support entrepreneurs in growing successful food- and beverage-based businesses. The incubator’s launch marks the city’s newest development in a long history of food-based entrepreneurial support, the likes of […]
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