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Grocers Take Drastic Measures in Effort to Gain Consumer Approval Consumer Insights & TrendsOtherRetail
March 5, 2020

Grocers Take Drastic Measures in Effort to Gain Consumer Approval

Supermarket operators are trying tactics to satisfy their customers in ways that even just a few short years ago would have been unthinkable. A store where you just pick up your choices and walk out – with no checkout and no scanning? This model, Amazon Go, is being tested by any number of…
John Stranger, VP/Group Supervisor
Partnership Fist bump EvansHardy+Young
Planting the Seed for Strong Marketing Partnerships Experiential & EventsFood PRFoodserviceOther
February 27, 2020

Planting the Seed for Strong Marketing Partnerships

As most of us have learned through experience, anything forced is likely to fail. (Think square peg, round hole). Conversely, as I've seen during my PR career, organic connections and partnerships – those that develop authentically, based on shared values or goals – tend to yield optimal results. A case in point…
Andrea Schepke, PR Director
BS Agency Bingo EvansHardyYoung
Agency Jargon. Useless Soft Metrics. It’s Time for Food Agency BS Bingo! DigitalFood CampaignsFood PRMediaOther
February 13, 2020

Agency Jargon. Useless Soft Metrics. It’s Time for Food Agency BS Bingo!

We’ve all heard the saying, “If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with BS.” If you ever feel like your agency is leaning a little too heavily on the “baffle” side of this equation, then it's time for you to deploy the Food Agency BS Bingo Card. It’s…
Dennis Hardy, President / CEO
Consumer Research Rating EvansHardy+Young
Who Cares What Your Customers Think. It’s How They Feel That Matters. Consumer Insights & TrendsFood Campaigns
February 9, 2020

Who Cares What Your Customers Think. It’s How They Feel That Matters.

With a larger percentage of marketing budgets being spent on analytics YOY, you likely know more about your customers’ behaviors than ever before. Yet according to Brandwatch, more than 50% of marketers in 2020 feel they don’t have access to the right data that can help them know their customers…
Jessica Stampe, Account Supervisor
Food Advertising Illustration EvansHardy+Young
Is Your Media Buy Working in the Crowded Food Landscape? Food CampaignsMedia
January 28, 2020

Is Your Media Buy Working in the Crowded Food Landscape?

Introducing a new consumer packaged food item in a crowded category can present a multitude of marketing challenges. Media strategies that break through to the increasingly complex consumer targets need to be carefully planned. So how can you ensure your media plan delivers a high level of engagement? And make…
Lily Katz-Smolenske, Senior VP Media Director
Why We Should Eliminate All Food Commodity Marketing Boards
Why We Should Eliminate All Food Commodity Marketing Boards Consumer Insights & Trends
January 21, 2020

Why We Should Eliminate All Food Commodity Marketing Boards

I have a confession to make. I hate food commodity marketing boards. You may find my opinion surprising, given that my firm has enjoyed a great track record of helping food commodity marketing boards accomplish their goals for over thirty years. I’ll explain my reasoning in a minute. But first, we need a…
Dennis Hardy, President / CEO
Traditions or Trends: Notable Food Marketing Creative
Traditions or Trends: Notable Food Marketing Creative Consumer Insights & TrendsFood CampaignsMedia
January 7, 2020

Traditions or Trends: Notable Food Marketing Creative

The fourth quarter of 2019 saw a slew of creative holiday-themed food marketing and advertising, including two meaty turns on what has become an odd and endearing annual tradition. In QSR news, last summer's Chicken Sandwich War reared its head once again. And in the grocery category, Sam’s Club introduced…
Kirk Evans, VP/Assoc Creative Director
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