Category: Industry Trends

how covid-19 has affected beauty purchases

How the ‘Mask Factor’ Is Changing the Face of Beauty

Although consumers are kissing lipstick goodbye for now, eye makeup is zooming in as the must-have “above the mask” beauty products for trip-conscious shoppers, giving supermarkets a brilliant opportunity to shine and sparkle in the retail beauty landscape.

/ August 24, 2020
How COVID-19 Changed Retail

How COVID-19 Changed Retail

The pandemic has forced businesses to overhaul 2020 plans. See what major trends companies need to consider as they revise business strategies and assortments.

/ August 19, 2020
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As E-Commerce Soars, So Do Product Returns

How can the retail supply chains re-engineer their returns process to prepare for the flood of returns and keep operations running smoothly?

/ July 29, 2020
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‘Back to School Blues’ Takes on a New Meaning in 2020

A radically upended retail climate triggered by the ongoing pandemic has produced a season of uncertainty for the industry’s second-biggest sales cycle, when trepidation and thriftiness will both reign supreme.

/ July 28, 2020
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Pondering the Pandemic-Driven Changes in a Grocery-Gone-Wild World

Stepping back for a midsummer moment to contemplate the pace of transformation in the past four months is nothing short of incredulous. The big question: What comes next?

/ July 16, 2020
the future of the trade show industry

The Future of the Trade Show Industry

Trade shows have been placed on hold for now but what will they look like when things "go back to normal"? Learn more about the future of trade shows.

/ June 23, 2020
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The Non-GMO Project Verified Certification Mark

Learn how getting Non-GMO certified can increase your chances of getting into retail and boost your sales with customers searching for the checkmark.

/ June 16, 2020
cpg private label in retail

Private Label is Still on the Rise

Private label sales in the consumer packaged goods industry has been on the rise and will continue to gain popularity with retailers in post-pandemic life.

/ June 11, 2020
Better-for-you snacks

New Better-For-You Sweets and Snacks Are Catching the Eyes of Retail Buyers and Consumers

As the pandemic continues so do consumers journey to find comfort in healthy, better-for-you snacks. Read on to learn more about the growing trend.

/ June 9, 2020
How COVID-19 is affecting the retail supply chain

COVID-19 Impact: The State – and Future – of the Supply Chain

Learn how the pandemic has caused global supply chain disruptions and the different ways companies are adapting to boost retail supply chain resilience.

/ May 18, 2020