Store brands, over the last two years, have protected or increased their market share in 75% of the top 100 consumer packaged goods categories* For over a decade, private label brands have outpaced national brand favorites in several categories. The economy, to a significant degree, has driven consumers to explore private labels. But the economy… Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span>
Service: Brand Development
An Award-Winning B2B Advertisement
MarketPlace is proud to be a Sensient partner, so we were excited recently to be notified by BNP Media that our Sensient Colors’ Beverage Ad (“The Bold Difference In Your Brand”) achieved high recognition and recall scores, resulting in an Advertising Excellence Award as issued by AdScore® Publication Research. AdScore is an independent research firm… Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span>
Particibrands
I love this word: “Particibrands.” Trendwatching.com (an entity I have a strong affection for) defines the Particibrands trend as “to remain relevant, brands have no choice but to follow, adapt to, but most importantly participate in consumer culture, in all its joyous chaos and excitement.” So what does this mean for the food and beverage… Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span>
Fresh Positioning
Landshire is a manufacturer and marketer of packaged sandwiches and snacks distributed throughout the United States. Landshire had a business-to-business website and needed a consumer-driven website that also promoted their companies’ growing capabilities. Moreover, Landshire was receiving pressure from Walmart to boost sales or face the loss of shelf space. We worked with Landshire to… Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span>
Brand Extension
Baldwin Richardson Foods is a manufacturer of ingredients and products for the industrial and foodservice markets. Additionally…they produce and market (3) distinct consumer brands. Challenging? Yes. In approaching the development of this new website, our two largest tasks were to 1) develop a brand face for Baldwin Richardson as an identity did not exist and… Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span>