As industries adapt to shifting market dynamics, the CPG sector has seen a notable increase in contract work, moving beyond the traditional job model. While initially perceived as stopgap solutions, contract work is now recognized as vital to strategic staffing within organizations. At Ace Talent Curators, we have observed this transition firsthand, witnessing how contract work offer both career flexibility …
The final weeks of 2024 are showcasing significant strategic movements across the CPG landscape, with established brands expanding their portfolios and emerging players securing notable investments. These developments, combined with emerging consumer trends for 2025, highlight the evolving nature of talent needs across the sector. De Nada Tequila Secures Strategic Investment The premium tequila brand has secured strategic capital from notable sports …
The Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry is on the brink of transformative change. Trends like increased demand for functional products, sustainable practices, digital innovation, and supply chain resilience are reshaping the landscape. To stay competitive in 2025, CPG companies need the agility and specialized knowledge to adapt swiftly. This is where interim executives become indispensable, offering critical expertise for companies …
The final weeks of 2024 are showcasing significant strategic movements across the CPG landscape, with notable acquisitions, potential sales, and technological innovations reshaping the industry. These developments signal important shifts in how companies are positioning themselves for future growth while highlighting evolving talent needs across the sector. Full Glass Wine Co. Expands Through Strategic Acquisitions Full Glass Wine Co. has …
The Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry is relentless. New brands emerge daily, and consumer preferences shift with little warning. In this space, a well-crafted Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy can make the difference between a product that flies off the shelves and one that fails to gain traction. But creating and executing an impactful GTM strategy is no easy feat, especially in …
This week, the talent and business landscape continues to evolve with strategic acquisitions, innovative partnerships, and groundbreaking funding initiatives. Companies are rethinking how they approach portfolio expansion, sustainable innovation, and market positioning to stay ahead in competitive industries. From a $205M acquisition in the tea sector to a venture aiming to revolutionize gardening with CO2-captured soil, the week’s highlights offer …
Within an industry that moves as quickly as the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry, companies must constantly adapt to evolving consumer preferences, market shifts, and regulatory demands. Finding the right leadership to manage these challenges isn’t always easy, especially when swift action is required. Interim executives offer a flexible, highly skilled solution for companies seeking immediate expertise without the commitment …
The traditional hiring process has begun to show its flaws. In today’s market, organizations are facing rapid changes that demand specialized talent — fast. The typical recruitment cycle—long, costly, and often inefficient—just doesn’t cut it anymore. This is where interim solutions step in. Companies are discovering the benefits of leveraging interim talent, allowing them to stay nimble and competitive without …
As the business world grows more complex, navigating legal challenges is essential for companies. Whether it’s ensuring regulatory compliance, managing mergers and acquisitions, or responding to sudden legal challenges, the stakes are higher than ever. Legal missteps can be costly, both financially and reputationally. This is where interim legal advisors step in, offering on-demand expertise to mitigate risks and prevent …
This week, the CPG world saw a blend of brand refreshes, major investments in production, and innovative product launches that all reflect a strategic alignment with consumer trends. From the rebranding of wellness products to culturally inspired collaborations, brands are responding to diverse demands with a focus on creativity, sustainability, and scale. Today’s roundup highlights these shifts, offering a closer …
With continuous changes in consumer packaged goods (CPG), innovation is now crucial, not a choice. Keeping up with evolving consumer demands and reducing time-to-market for new products can make or break a brand. Traditionally, full-time product managers have overseen this process, but increasingly, CPG companies are turning to a more flexible and cost-effective solution: fractional product managers. These part-time professionals …
The consumer packaged goods (CPG) landscape saw a diverse range of developments this week, with brands exploring innovations in product design, sustainable practices, and targeted partnerships. This roundup highlights some of the latest movements within the industry, from investment in lab-grown chocolate to standout awards and strategic acquisitions. Puratos Ventures Invests in Lab-Grown Chocolate Puratos Ventures has invested in California …
This week’s CPG roundup highlights significant moves within the industry, from strategic partnerships to product innovations and legal challenges. The diverse stories reflect a range of priorities in the consumer packaged goods sector, including brand expansion, facility development, and creative marketing campaigns. Below, we look at recent trends and shifts in the CPG landscape. Hilco Global and TPG Angelo Gordon …
In today’s fast-moving business environment, companies must make critical choices between hiring interim or full-time talent. The ROI of Interim vs. Full-Time Hires is a decisive factor in making smart, cost-effective decisions. As organizations push for maximum productivity while managing costs, understanding the ROI of each hiring option can be a game-changer for long-term success. This blog uncovers the key …
This week, the CPG sector witnessed exciting developments across the food and beverage categories, including collaborations, brand expansions, and major acquisitions. From nostalgic CPG packaging redesigns to new product lines and strategic sales, brands continue to push the envelope to meet consumer demand. Here’s a roundup of the latest news from October 18–24. A-Sha Foods USA & First We Feast’s …
Preparing a business for sale is a complex and often daunting process. It requires a deep understanding of financials, market trends, and strategic positioning. This is where Fractional CFOs come into play. Fractional CFOs are financial experts who work with companies on a part-time basis, providing high-level financial guidance without the full-time cost. For businesses looking to prepare for a …
