Accuris - Revenue Management Analytics for Fast Moving Consumer Goods Companies
40 episodes
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This week, UK grocery promotions surged 9.4% , a desperate move in a market where 94% of promos fail to add category value. This masks a "hidden cost" , as retailers like Asda see sales collapse 3.9% while shoppers flock to premium own-label. We also cover the EU antitrust probe into Red Bull, alleging it "misused its role as a category manager" to block rivals. Finally, we analyse the 107% "trade-killing" tariff on Italian pasta , and the explosive allegation that a competitor with Italian t...
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This week, UK grocery promotions surged 9.4% , a desperate move in a market where 94% of promos fail to add category value. This masks a "hidden cost" , as retailers like Asda see sales collapse 3.9% while shoppers flock to premium own-label. We also cover the EU antitrust probe into Red Bull, alleging it "misused its role as a category manager" to block rivals. Finally, we analyse the 107% "trade-killing" tariff on Italian pasta , and the explosive allegation that a competitor with Italian t...
From Pricing Pivots to Snack Diplomacy: Kellanova, Hershey and Mondelez
FMCG Weekly
10 minutes
3 months ago
From Pricing Pivots to Snack Diplomacy: Kellanova, Hershey and Mondelez
This week, FMCG Weekly explores Kellanova’s strategic pivot back to traditional pricing and promotions as volume growth returns, highlighting the company’s focus on flexible price-pack architecture and consumer-aligned activation. We analyze Europe’s renewed food inflation, driven by global volatility, labour cost hikes, climate impacts, and regulatory transitions. Finally, we go behind the scenes of Hershey and Mondelez’s secretive, technically challenging Reese’s-Oreo collaboration — a two-...
FMCG Weekly
This week, UK grocery promotions surged 9.4% , a desperate move in a market where 94% of promos fail to add category value. This masks a "hidden cost" , as retailers like Asda see sales collapse 3.9% while shoppers flock to premium own-label. We also cover the EU antitrust probe into Red Bull, alleging it "misused its role as a category manager" to block rivals. Finally, we analyse the 107% "trade-killing" tariff on Italian pasta , and the explosive allegation that a competitor with Italian t...
