Tag: 2016 trends

What’s in a Name? (Part 1)
What you name a product can definitely impact its overall swagger, just like packaging and shelf-placement can. But determining the best name for your product can be incredibly challenging.

Engage Shoppers with Omnichannel Personalization (Part 1)
The explosive changes in retail today are due in part to pervasive mobile technology, which is empowering consumers.

Cutting it in the Kitchen—and in CPG (Part 2)
Last time we spoke, I was telling you all about how there are so many similarities between cooking basics and new product development. Don’t believe me?

Infographic: 3 Ways Your Company Can Demonstrate Transparency
Since only 31% of consumers think companies are transparent enough, your company can turn transparency into a competitive advantage to stand out from rivals. Start with these tips...

Leveraging Access and Innovation at The Healthy and Natural Show
RangeMe and William Reed Business Media have joined together to showcase new product discovery at The Healthy and Natural Show in Chicago.

Transparency Builds B2C Brand Trust
Consumers’ high expectations for information sharing have made transparency an urgent business necessity for consumer goods and retail brands.

Whose Dinner is It? Convenient Meal Delivery Services vs. Retailers
Convenience is key for today’s consumers, and retailers are recognising and responding to this in the form of online delivery, and fresh, ready-made meals.

Local Trade Shows 2016: Natural Foods Expo West
This massive show featured 350,000 square feet of show floor and close to 75,000 attendees. While all segments of natural products were featured, the show revolved predominantly around food and beverage.

Infographic: 4 Ways to Capitalize on the “Buy Local” Movement
Consumers value the superior quality of local products and the “buy local” movement has made retailers more willing to partner with local suppliers because these suppliers offer mutually beneficial, strategic value.

Local Trade Shows 2016: International Home + Housewares Show
With more than 2,100 exhibitors spread across three sections of Chicago’s monstrous McCormick Place for the 2016 International Home + Housewares Show, it could be very easy to get lost amid the seemingly never-ending aisles of stylish décor and industrious...