The Best CPG Trade Shows to Attend in 2026
Top CPG Trade Shows to Attend in 2026 The Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry thrives on connection, innovation, and staying ahead of evolving market trends. For brands looking to expand their retail footprint, forge strategic partnerships, and showcase new products, attending key trade shows remains one of the most valuable investments you can make. As […]
The Best CPG Trade Shows to Attend in 2025
Maximize your impact in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry by attending the top trade shows in 2025. Whether launching a new product or refreshing your brand, these events provide a powerful platform to connect with buyers, press, and industry peers across the U.S. Each of these trade shows offers unique insights and networking opportunities, […]
Alliance Sales & Marketing Announces Winner of Jumpstart Jam:
Celebrating 20 Years with Pitch Slam Event Charlotte, North Carolina (July 29th, 2024) — This past week, Alliance Sales & Marketing, a leading force in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, celebrated a significant milestone by hosting its first-ever pitch slam event, “Jumpstart Jam,” in honor of the company’s 20th anniversary. The event brought together […]
The Impact of Seasonality on CPG Sales
In the complex dynamics of consumer behavior, the influence of seasonality on Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sales cannot be understated. Seasonal trends play a pivotal role in shaping the buying patterns of consumers, presenting both opportunities and challenges for food brokers and CPG brands. Understanding these trends is crucial for optimizing product placement, promotions, and […]
Alliance Sales and Marketing to Host Inaugural Jumpstart Jam Pitch Slam
Emerging brands are invited to apply for a chance to win $250K in brokerage and marketing services Charlotte, North Carolina (April 1st, 2024) — Alliance Sales and Marketing, a pioneering force in connecting consumer product brands with retailers for over two decades, in sponsorship partnership with SPINS®, a leading provider of data and insights for […]
Alliance Sales and Marketing Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Celebrating two decades of connecting consumer product brands to retailers, Alliance Sales and Marketing proudly announces its 20th anniversary milestone this year. Founded in 2004 by CEO Scott Anderson and four co-founders, the Charlotte-based company has been a beacon of innovation in the food brokerage industry since its inception.
The Growing Importance of Clean Label in Today’s Consumer Packaged Goods
In the ever-evolving landscape of consumer preferences, the “clean label” movement has emerged as a significant trend within the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. But what does “clean label” really entail, and why is it becoming crucial for CPG brands to adopt this approach?
Pinterest Predicts 2024 Melty Mashups: A Delectable Trend for the CPG Industry
Prepare your taste buds for an explosion of flavors as Pinterest Predicts 2024 introduces the mouth-watering Melty Mashups trend. This culinary phenomenon takes the concept of indulgence to a whole new level, combining two beloved treats into one delectable fusion. In this blog, we’ll explore the Melty Mashups trend and how CPG brands can leverage this delicious […]
The Best CPG Trade Shows to Attend in 2024
Maximize your influence at the premier events in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry for 2024. Whether you’re unveiling a new product or orchestrating a rebrand, trade shows offer an ideal platform to connect with retailers and press. Spanning the calendar and the nation, these conventions cater to various product niches. Review the list below […]
The Top 3 Benefits of Partnering with a Food Broker
Are you a manufacturer looking to expand your market reach, increase sales, and navigate the complex CPG industry? If so, you might want to consider partnering with a food broker. Food brokers are professionals who act as intermediaries between manufacturers and retailers, helping to facilitate and streamline the distribution process. Whether you’re a well-established food […]