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How to Market Your Brand During a Recession

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However, there’s no need for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands to panic. Pause to plan. Since consumer habits have shifted due to the pandemic, supply chain disruption , and rising inflation, research your market for the latest data. Throughout a downturn, all consumers … typically re-evaluate their consumption priorities.”

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5 Ways Dollar Stores Make Money & Beat the Competition

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Add to that, Dollar General plans to open 1,050 stores in 2023. Dollar Tree which is planning to open as many as 650 stores this year. For example, Dollar General tries to locate stores in areas that do not have a large retailer or grocery store within 15 to 20 miles. In 2022 Dollar General’s sales were up 10.6%.

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eCommerce and its Profitability Issue. Why its So Hard to Make Money

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When you shift activities consumers used to complete on their own to a retailer, someone has to pay for it. Even when eCommerce drove growth for many retailers at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic some retailers decided not to jump on the eCommerce bandwagon. In 2009 Amazon’s shipping and fulfillment costs were 15.6%

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6 Reasons Walmart’s eCommerce Strategy is Winning

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Since 90% of the United States population lives within 10 miles of a Walmart store this move has become a game changer for the retailer. Consumers love shopping online but what they really want is control. Be honest, before the pandemic weren’t you were part of the vast majority of consumers that had never tried curbside pickup?

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One Order Sparks Culinary Inspiration for this NYC Restaurant

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The restaurant’s name originated from the Black Saturday Bushfires that raged in Australia in 2009, when Fuchs, Styponias, and Chellos were in the early stages of planning the restaurant. Fuchs Co-Owns with partners Alex Styponias and Aussie native Christine Chellos. RangeMe as part of The Thirsty Koala’s sourcing initiatives.

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Combatting Waste in the CPG Industry

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The consumers who throw it out of their car windows, certainly, but can we also point fingers at retailers and the CPG industry? And although consumers have become used to the convenience of plastic packing, it’s not their problem, Sutherland told RangeMe. Since 2009, Waitrose has reduced its own-brand packaging by almost 45%.

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How Target Built 10 Billion Dollar Private Brands

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Target’s All in Motion private label clothing brand By Tricia McKinnon One of the oldest tricks in a retailer’s playbook is to have a portfolio of great private label brands. Back in the early 2000s Target was known for its cheap chic clothing but by the time the recession hit in 2008 and 2009 Target had lost its way.