Marketing Tactics

In the first quarter of 2012 OREO grew double digits in North America and nearly 40 percent in Europe and Developing Markets.

Based on SymphonyIRI data, Bud Light Platinum has proven to be the most successful brand launch in the U.S. alcohol industry since 2005.

Pepsi's global campaign launches in the U.S. with "Pepsi Pulse," an interactive digital platform that will operate in real time, curating and serving up trending pop-culture content, entertainment news and consumer incentives.

Going direct to consumer is top of mind with CG executives today. But are companies really ready to take on this new wave of consumer interactions? The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) recently polled CG executives across the globe to better understand how companies are engaging directly with consumers. Here, industry experts discuss the research results and provide recommendations.

Green Mountain stands tall alongside Coke, Gatorade, Lipton, SoBe, vitaminwater and Poland Spring in a survey of more than 38,500 consumers on key measures of brand health. Plus, find out why Goya Coco Water, Tropicana, Juicy Juice, Michelob Ultra, Yuengling, Glenlivet and Skyy are also considered America's favorite drinks.

The Braun business associated with the transaction has revenues of approximately 200 million Euro, mainly concentrated in European markets.

Despite prolonged economic difficulties, 22 percent of consumers are always looking for new products to try. Here, SymphonyIRI reveals 2011s most successful food and beverage and non-foods CPG brands. As youll soon see, both long-established manufacturers and newcomers to the game are providing innovation that is setting the stage for the CPG world of tomorrow.