E-commerce in grocery is gaining even more attention than ever following the acquisition of Whole Foods Market by Amazon, and food manufacturers are looking for digital capabilities to complete their product offering. Meal kits seem like a relatively easy bet - lower...
The rise of the plant based milk (PBM) industry in Europe and the US, in concurrence with the steep decline in fluid milk consumption, is causing havoc in the dairy industry. Danone acquired PBM leader WhiteWave to create DanoneWave; and Dean Foods recently invested...
Following the Paleo diet and despite an increased interest in vegan foods, a low-carb diet seems to be all the rage right now: "the Keto Diet" - a ketogenic diet (aimed at limiting carbohydrates to achieve a state of ketosis, and cause the body to use fat instead of...
Allergy-free food and beverage continues to drive the industry. These products do not contain allergens such as nuts, gluten, dairy, soy and/or eggs, and they are growing due to actual and perceived sensitivity, perceived health profile, and - soon - gut health and...
Danone's purchase of WhiteWave will grant it with America'a leading organic milk brand - Horizon Organic - but the company will have to sell Stonyfield, the number 1 brand in organic yogurt with 65% market share, per antitrust requirements. Danone's portfolio and...
marketing and advertising innovation
Starbucks has found itself at an awkward position: From a premium coffee retailer, it became the mainstream brand for people who don't really care about coffee. In the past, the company dealt with this positioning through branding: Since 2009, the...
Mobile Trends and Innovations 2016: A Schieber Research presentation prepared by our NYC office analyst, Meital Yachin, for Carmelon Digital Marketing, as part of the Carmelon company's commitment for keeping its customers up-to-date on all things digital....
The birchbox sampling concept needed a physical store to support trial - which, in the digital retail world, might be the most important role for a beauty retailer (as selling and service can be easily replaced). The store offers sample boxes for men and women, in...
#ecommerce #grocery #online #strategy #walmart #jet וולמארט, ענקית הקמעונאות האמריקאית, סובלת מזה מספר שנים כתוצאה מהיותה קצרת רואי בכל הקשור למסחר אלקטרוני - הזמנה אונליין של מוצרי מכולת. אמנם וולמארט גדולה פי 4.5 בערך מאמאזון במונחי מכירות, אבל ב 2015 עקפה אמאזון את...
