CPGs launch exclusive brands and bundle pricing to target cash-strapped consumers
August 2, 2022
Consumer packaged goods companies are rolling out exclusive brands sold only at the likes of Costco and Walmart. They are also introducing bundle packaging so customers can save more on a per ounce basis than when they purchase single items.
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