by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | Articles, CPGs
By Closed Loop Confidential Staff You’ve got a killer product. Your branding is tight. The flavor is fire. You’re ready to disrupt a sleepy category. So why can’t you get on the shelf? Welcome to the beautiful, frustrating world of grocery retail—where shelf space is...
by admin | May 15, 2025 | Articles, Brands, CPGs, Retail Media
By: CLC Editorial Staff We’ve all heard the phrase “you have to spend money to make money”—but when it comes to retail media, too many brands are still playing budget limbo. How low can we go? isn’t a strategy. It’s a gamble. So here’s a radical idea (that really...
by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Articles, Brands, CPGs
When cost-cutting measures erode trust (and how to handle it) Once upon a time, you bought a bag of chips and expected it to be full. Then came shrinkflation—the magical trick where your favorite snack still costs the same but now comes with 25% more air. Ta-da! To...
by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Articles, Brands, CPGs, Retail Media, Retailers
Private label products used to be what you bought when you were broke, brave, or both. They had a huge stigma associated with it – kind of like the ramen noodle college reference. Now in this economy, getting good deals is now a flex. Oh you love my new skirt, Shein,...
