Tag: consumer goods

Supplier Spotlight: Cosmakery and new beauty e-retailer make(up) some magic

When Thomason created Cosmakery, she knew she needed to get her products on store shelves–both physical and virtual–wherever women shopped.

/ July 24, 2017

12 Ways Small Companies Can Win Big

Small is mighty. As shown by our recent post, In Retail, Small is Big, smaller consumer goods suppliers and retailers have an enormous edge in today’s evolving market. Since we published that post, a new report found that Millennials favor...

/ June 26, 2017

Infographic: The Explosive Growth In Retail Technology (Timeline)

The speed of innovation within retail has accelerated at a blistering pace in recent years. Here is a recent history of how real technology has shaped how we shop...

/ June 14, 2017

3 Reasons Supplier Diversity is Awesome

Supplier Diversity has been a hot, hot, hot topic in CPG these days, and with good reason. It brings in new consumers, it shakes up staid categories, and it hacks away at the stranglehold multinational conglomerates have on the CPG...

/ June 7, 2017

7 Tech Trends Empowering Shoppers

These tech trends can help your retail company make today’s discerning, empowered shoppers feel special, heard and willing to buy from you.

/ May 18, 2017

Supplier Spotlight: How a Respect for simplicity led to success

Seeing firsthand how consumer preferences have evolved over time, it wasn’t a surprise to see how the trends in food shifted to a health-conscious focus.

/ May 16, 2017

The Pinterest Effect

As a supplier, your packaging matters. You know that, and you know it well.

/ May 4, 2017

Terrapin Ridge Farms: A Journey from Fun and Spice to Retail Success

As a company with a flair for entertaining and spice, Terrapin Ridge Farms’ approach to business has been centered around fun, good relationships and quality products that takes dining to the next level.

/ April 4, 2017

4 Retail Tech Trends Boost Agility & Effectiveness

Today’s winning retailers and suppliers adopt technologies to modernize and intertwine their operations with those of their retail trading partners to serve shoppers better and faster.

/ March 28, 2017

The Biggest Mistake Brands Made at Natural Products Expo West 2017

Expo West provides a tremendous opportunity to receive invaluable customer feedback--if only people would see it and use it that way.

/ March 27, 2017