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CPG Brands Rank Checkout as Top Promotions Priority, but Budgets Lag

CPG Brands Rank Checkout as Top Promotions Priority, but Budgets Lag
CPG Brands Rank Checkout as Top Promotions Priority, but Budgets Lag
September 28, 2026  |  Checkout Conversion

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands have identified a checkout capability they want. The spending to build it has yet to follow. Fifty two percent of...

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Why 63 CPG Brands Said Yes to Smart Checkout
Why 63 CPG Brands Said Yes to Smart Checkout
September 24, 2026  |  Retail

The shopping basket has always held the answer. Brands just haven’t had a clear way to read it at the moment a customer pays. Smart...

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Instacart Gives Merchants and Brands New Views of Store Shelves
Instacart Gives Merchants and Brands New Views of Store Shelves
September 21, 2026  |  Retail

Instacart has unveiled software designed to let grocers and brands digitally view store shelves in real time. The new solutions, announced Monday (Sept. 21), will...

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P&G’s Tech Bet Starts Showing Up in Sales
P&G’s Tech Bet Starts Showing Up in Sales
April 26, 2026  |  Retail

Procter & Gamble has spent years building its technology infrastructure. Its Q1 earnings call shows it is now deploying it. The company posted its strongest...

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Food Companies Say AI Plays Only Limited Role in Products
Food Companies Say AI Plays Only Limited Role in Products
February 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Food companies like Unilever and McCormick have long used artificial intelligence in product development. But according to a report Saturday (Feb. 14) by CNBC, these...

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P&G Plans Price Hikes as Shoppers Grow ‘More Careful’
P&G Plans Price Hikes as Shoppers Grow ‘More Careful’
July 29, 2025  |  Earnings

Consumer packaged goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) is raising prices amid growing consumer caution. The company released earnings Tuesday (July 29) showing a 2% increase in net sales,...

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Newman’s Own Uses GenAI to Compete With Consumer Products Giants
Newman’s Own Uses GenAI to Compete With Consumer Products Giants
May 16, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

In a fiercely competitive food industry dominated by multinational conglomerates, Newman’s Own is turning to generative artificial intelligence (AI) to level the playing field. “We’re...

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CPG Companies Seek Efficiencies and Diversification to Mitigate Tariff Challenges
CPG Companies Seek Efficiencies and Diversification to Mitigate Tariff Challenges
April 24, 2025  |  Retail

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are working to add efficiencies and diversify their sourcing as they deal with the effects of current and potential future...

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