Expert Insights

The brand marketing and retail intelligence organization presents Path to Purchase Live Nov. 1-3 in Orlando — the first in-person event for retailers, marketers and retail leaders in two years.

The analysts also shared with Store Brands yearly data on how store brand sales have matched up to national brands.

Organization said accelerated consumer spending could put retail sales for 2021 passed $4 trillion.

Seasonings and spices supplier Fuchs North America released a report exploring flavor trends to support the bakery category.

In its four decades of releasing a U.S. grocery shopper trends report, FMI, with help from The Hartman Group, found significant changes in eating at home, buying online and striving to be well.

The Brick Meets Click and Mercatus Grocery Shopping Survey found a double-digit dip in online grocery sales for April versus a month prior, but the sales earned online are still four times higher than pre-pandemic measures.

This month, Store Brands takes a deep dive into the coffee and tea categories, where private label maintains a strong position relative to national brands.

IRI’s latest solutions are OmniConsumer and OmniMarket, the latter of which is partially driven by the company's recent acquisition of CoinOut.