The challenge of online retail

Focus: Manufacturers must adapt offering for online

Food manufacturers have been confronted with the meteoric rise of the e-commerce channel in the UK. A rude awakening awaits…

Comment: Kroger eyes two growing trends with Vitacost deal

US retail giant Kroger, one of the largest traditional supermarket chains in the country, today (2 July) announced a deal…

Focus: The Amazonian takeover

Amazon's consumer packaged goods (CPG) opportunity is valued at around US$222bn annually in the US, according to analysts at Sanford…

Industry view: CPG futures online – beware the drones

With CPG sales migrating online, innovative delivery methods being developed by the likes of Amazon will have profound implications for…