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CPGs have weathered the volatile economy since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic by raising prices to compensate for increased costs and seeking to boost volume through advertising and promotional discounts. However, research suggests that those strategies won’t be enough to sustain growth in 2025.

Unilever’s partnership with Amazon has required the company to take a unique approach to supply chain planning in order to streamline operations and optimize efforts.

The VP of IT for enterprise data, analytics, and innovation at Generac will join us at Analytics Unite to explore how retailers and consumer goods companies are creating collaborative, data-driven supply chains. Learn more.

Flowers Foods is set to acquire Simple Mills, a better-for-you snack company. Get the details.

Dole Packaged Foods recently named a new vice president of marketing, Americas, hiring Mike Secor for the role after Nora Witt retired in November of 2024.

Retail and CPG executives expect to expand their use of AI throughout all areas of their business next year, according to a global study from the IBM Institute of Business Value, Embedding AI in Your Brand’s DNA, which reports spending on the technology outside of IT operations could increase by 52%.

Eric Savitch, SVP, group director, for the Consumer Goods Technology, Path to Purchase Institute, and Progressive Grocer brands, has been named a 2025 Rethink Retail Top Retail Expert.

The company sought a solution to support its sustainability goals and navigate a complex regulatory environment. Get the details.