How consumers are shopping online during the COVID-19 pandemic

CPG sales increased by $8.5 billion in the two weeks ending March 21, Nielsen says, but sales are slowing.

April 8, 2020

With governments issuing shelter-in-place orders and concerns over the coronavirus spreading in public, it’s not a surprise consumers are turning to the Internet to get what they need.

Report: Growth remains difficult in $760-billion CPG market

Grocery stores outperformed all other channels despite flat growth.

Alyse Thompson

July 26, 2017

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Despite fierce competition and thin profit margins, grocery sales outperformed other channels for sales of consumer packaged goods (CPG), new market research shows.

Promotion in Motion named fourth fastest-growing CPG company

CEO Rosenberg credits employees and portfolio of brands.

Amanda Gajdosik

April 24, 2013

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Promotion in Motion Companies, Inc. has been named the fourth fastest growing small Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) company in the United States based on sales growth, volume growth and share growth nationwide.

2021 Candy State of the Industry

On Demand Confectionery industry experts weigh in on the state of the candy industry, which has gone through the most massive shift in recent memory after grappling with COVID-19. While confectionery as a whole proved to be “pandemic proof,” not every individual category fared so well. Experts will share the insights they’ve gleaned over the last year, while also offering predictions on what’s to come.

Seasonal Candy Trends in a Post-Pandemic World

Seasonal candy continues to drive innovation and growth in the industry, and candymakers are tapping into that potentially more than ever before. While the focus on traditional fall and winter holidays remains strong, candy companies are creating more products for non-traditional celebrations during other times of the years, and they are marketing them in exciting new ways to reach consumers both in-store and online.

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