Due to vacations and a large number of new clients we had to on-board last summer, we took a break from honoring our Shopper Marketing Heroes for a few months. I am happy to resume our little tradition this month. Please meet October Shopper...

This week, thousands of shopper marketers will get together in Minneapolis, MN for an annual Path To Purchase Expo. This is THE event for shopper marketers in the North America region. 

Shopper marketers serve many internal and external clients, each with unique needs and business questions. As a result, shopper marketing practitioners constantly chase the latest information, often creating custom one-off reports and presentations,...

We are continuing our tradition of featuring outstanding shopper marketing practitioners this month.

Our last two Shopper Marketing Heroes from March and April were both US-based. To bring some diverse perspective, we picked an international nominee this time. 

When we talk to shopper marketers about their operations and the tools they use, the conversation often steers toward discussing TPM systems. If you are new to shopper marketing, “TPM” acronym may mean little to you.

Since we announced the call for Shopper Marketing Hero nominations back in February, we received many entries. But this one was unique: not just one, but four people wanted to recognize René Robers, Customer Marketing Manager at Heineken USA. All of...

This month, we are starting a new tradition: recognize the best of the best in the shopper marketing trade. 

One of our most popular blog articles is “10 Rookie Shopper Marketer’s Must Dos.” The practical tools and strategies we talked about continue to be reflective of the growth of shopper marketing around the globe, and across all CPG sectors.

For decades, Excel has been the go-to tool for shopper marketers. Where would shopper marketers be without it?

In a world that is fundamentally changing – where the value of advertising is falling as the value of data rises – the answer to that...