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...
San Miguel’s Pricing Strategy, Asda’s Bold Format, Pringles’ Gamer Win, and the Great Promo Reset
FMCG Weekly
10 minutes
6 months ago
San Miguel’s Pricing Strategy, Asda’s Bold Format, Pringles’ Gamer Win, and the Great Promo Reset
This week’s FMCG Weekly explores three pivotal stories. San Miguel’s UK retail prices soar after a production handover to AB InBev, driven by new duties and packaging taxes. Asda launches a standalone George store in Leeds, aiming to revamp non-food retail with expanded fashion and home ranges. Meanwhile, Pringles pioneers cultural marketing by embedding its brand within the gaming community, leveraging long-term credibility over short-term stunts. And finally the first part of our 3-part ser...
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...