Jan 25, 2023 Consumer Products Corner – Consumer Pulse: Will the rising debt-to-income ratio rattle consumer demand? By Randy Burt Brett Meyer Ben Roers Chieh Yin +1 more... Show less Consumer Pulse, from AlixPartners' Consumer Products Corner newsletter, offers a monthly snapshot of data, insight, and opinion from our...
Jan 23, 2023 The $6.5 billion margin challenge in consumer products By Read DuPriest Patrick Houston Bernardo Silva Brett Meyer Jack Donahue Ryan Marek +3 more... Show less Consumer products (CP) companies have been on a rollercoaster ride since the beginning of the pandemic. The latest post-pandemic twist...
Dec 21, 2022 Consumer Products Corner – Supply Chain Check-Up By Randy Burt Brett Meyer Ben Roers Supply Chain Check-Up, from AlixPartners' Consumer Products Corner newsletter, offers a monthly snapshot of data, insight, and opinion...
Dec 15, 2022 Five lessons for consumer products players to survive and thrive in 2023 By Abhinav Agrawal Randy Burt Robert DeNardo Patrick Houston Simon Negri Bernardo Silva +3 more... Show less This past year was one of volatility and uncertainty. Businesses faced various disruptions – from continuing supply chain challenges to a...
Dec 12, 2022 After the price hike frenzy, it’s time for precision pricing By Ting Jiang Ryan Reeser Bernardo Silva Consumer product (CP) companies have benefited recently from a favorable environment that made broad-based price increases possible, not...
Nov 29, 2022 Learning from leaders: As margin pressure intensifies, consumer products companies will need fresh approaches By Randy Burt Ben Roers Michelle Diem Heading into 2023, the state of the consumer products market is more challenging than ever, and many companies will continue to struggle...
Nov 29, 2022 Consumer Products Corner – Financial Fitness By Randy Burt Ben Roers Michelle Diem Brett Meyer +1 more... Show less Financial Fitness, from AlixPartners' Consumer Products Corner newsletter, offers a monthly snapshot of data, insight, and opinion from...
Oct 19, 2022 How CP companies can proactively drive sustainable packaging transformation By Emily Halperin Fei Rong Libra Balian Packaging can play a surprisingly large role in the sustainability equation for consumer product (CP) companies, affecting everything...
Oct 11, 2022 It's all going a bit 'wonky' for the Consumer Products industry – but there is a way forward By Kate Boddington In the Consumer Products (CP) sector, businesses are dealing with a perfect storm: rocketing inflation, rising energy costs and continued...
Sep 28, 2022 La Gen-Z a tavola: Dove, cosa e come acquista By Marco Eccheli Lorenzo Novella La pandemia ha accelerato un cambiamento nelle preferenze dei consumatori: maggiore propensione agli acquisti online, attenzione al...
Aug 25, 2022 Are you a product-centric company? Should you be? By William Oellermann Many businesses that do not start out as product companies realize they should consider becoming product-centric. Some may decide to...
Aug 25, 2022 Being ‘user-centric’ is not enough By Ross Engelhardt Product executives have a lot to focus on – business outcomes, user satisfaction, partnering with engineering, and influencing...
Aug 01, 2022 As costs inflate, it’s time to pay attention to what hasn’t been a priority: utilities By Mitchell Collens Harrison Pappas Rob Sterner In today’s world, there isn’t a shortage of conversation on rising costs, inflation, unreliable supply chains, and ESG. Whether it is in...
Jul 18, 2022 Delivering on demand: How many days is too many? By Chris Considine Bryan Eshelman Marc Iampieri Raj Konanahalli Brian Nemeth +2 more... Show less As e-commerce became ubiquitous over the last few years, consumers consistently kept lowering what they considered an acceptable delivery...
Jun 21, 2022 Net zero: Syncing ambition with outcomes across the CPG value chain By Randy Burt Anna Del Mar Jonathan Greenway Emily Halperin Andy Searle +2 more... Show less The global food system is a massive and intricate network that supports lives and livelihoods everywhere in the world. But its complexity...
Jun 13, 2022 Net Zero challenge: Consumer products companies need a supply chain plan By Randy Burt Anna Del Mar Emily Halperin Andy Searle +1 more... Show less Getting to net zero is an imperative for the food and beverage (F&B) industry, which is responsible for approximately one third of global...