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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    IN THE AGE of digital marketing, print circulars may seem like an outdated promotional tool.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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  • Dependability counts most
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    In Overwhelming Markets, Your Differentiator is Dependability

    Key findings from PA Consulting 2026 Brand Impact Index reveal consumers value dependability above all other attributes
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    Comprehension Gap: What New Wellness Products Get Wrong Before Anyone Reads the Label

    TWO OUT OF THREE people who watched HOOM’s launch video could not say what the product actually was. Once they understood the idea, nearly eight...
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    πŸ“ˆ Expert Insights

    Your Package Has Three Seconds to Attract Shoppers, and Seconds More to Prove It

    Three implications are clear for brand leaders: Manage packaging as a conversion system. Put the strongest proof where shoppers can't miss it. Test and retest the value proposition.
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    πŸ“ˆ Expert Insights

    The Fifth Trait Missing from Successful Innovation

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    🎨 Product Innovation

    Are Legacy CPG Firms Shortchanging R&D?

    MAJOR BRANDS FACE ESCALATING PRESSURE from faster-moving challengers, say two recent research reports from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Barclays, the investment firm. Both research...
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    BEAUTY AND STYLE TRENDS change quickly with the seasons. That popular nail polish color for summer may be passΓ© by the holidays, which demands nimble...
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    Unified Shopper Engagement is Coming. Are Brands Ready?

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  • πŸ’‘ Tech Innovation

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    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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  • 🎨 Product Innovation

    CPGs Should Rethink 'Tail Spend' – Before it Costs Them More

    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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    πŸ“ˆ Retail Media

    CPG Brands Seek Scale in Retail Media Audiences

    REGIONAL AND INDEPENDENT RETAILERS are not the only ones concerned about the concentration at the top of the Retail Media Network hierarchy. CPGs are also...
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  • πŸ“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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