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Is the Nestlé e-commerce strategy the future of CPG?
The Nestlé e-commerce strategy is centered around premium products and customization enabled by smart M&A. It might just be the future of CPG.
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Kraft Heinz: Earnings boost and a smart sale of Planters
Kraft Heinz earnings exceeded expectations. Here’s why the company is on an upswing and why the Planters sale makes strategic sense.
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Clorox earnings call reveals a targeted approach to international growth
In the Q2 2021 Clorox earnings call Management talked about using e-commerce for smart international expansion—a far cry from the CPG industry’s past approach.
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Kimberly-Clark looks to revenue growth management to combat commodity costs
2021 is projected to feature a high level of commodity inflation. Learn how Kimberly Clark plans to use revenue growth management to drive profitability.
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Proctor and Gamble looks for a Trade Reset
Proctor and Gamble saw another successful quarter fueled primarily by COVID-19 related buying patterns and is looking to re-orientate its trade and marketing strategy.
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Conagra Brands invested in innovation and it’s working. Will it last?
Conagra Brands had a successful Q2 2021 driven largely by their innovation efforts. Will the success last? A Porter’s model reveals it may be short-lived.
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Constellation Brands looks to e-commerce and DTC
The Q3 2021 earnings call gave insight into how Constellation Brands is building out an e-commerce juggernaut and revealed a monopoly hidden in plain sight.
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Proctor and Gamble 2021 Q1 Earnings Call – E-commerce and the battle for shaving
The Q1 2021 earnings call for Proctor and Gamble gave insight into how the leading household goods company views e-commerce and the coronavirus.
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Book Review: Break ‘Em Up by Zephyr Teachout
A review of Break ‘Em Up by Zephyr Teachout. Published in 2020 it’s a worthwhile addition to the growing anti-monopoly movement.
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Will Coronavirus Destroy Small CPG Companies?
Large CPG firms have weathered the coronavirus storm fairly well, but what will happen to small CPG companies?