Kimberly-Clark's Huggies brand has awarded its first-ever MomInspired grants to 12 entrepreneurial moms to help fund and resource their innovative, real-world product ideas. From a spill-proof training cup and a device that relieves the stress and pain of child vaccinations, each winner received $15,000. As a result of the remarkable response and success of the Huggies MomInspired launch, Kimberly-Clark will open the second round of grant submissions in early 2011.
Lori Herman, consumer insights lead at Mondelez, shared details about the company’s product development approach, which includes maintaining a pulse on ongoing and emerging shopper trends.
NRF’s Big Show in New York this month gathered tens of thousands of global attendees from every corner of the retail and consumer goods landscape. Take a look as experts set the stage for what’s to come.