by Melissa Simmerman | Jun 19, 2026 | AI, Brand Strategy, CPG Trends, Innovation, Melissa Simmerman, Packaging Design, Prototyping, Structural Design
June 23, 2026 Since the end of last year, one topic has come up again and again in our conversations with clients, partners, and colleagues alike. Innovation. From first-time founders to global CPGs, it’s on everyone’s minds. Not that it wasn’t before, but it feels...
by Melissa Simmerman | Dec 13, 2024 | CPG Trends, Inspiration, Packaging Design
Trends 24 from ’24:The Conversations, Trends, and Projects That Made Our Year Melissa SimmermanSr. Director, Growth & Strategy December 13, 2024 Are we about to get on the year-in-rewind bandwagon? Obviously! Call it our version of #Wrapped without the psychedelic...
by Melissa Simmerman | Sep 6, 2023 | Brand Strategy, Inspiration, Packaging Design, Thought Leadership
Strategy How To Make Better Decisions For Your Brand Melissa SimmermanDirector, Strategy September 6, 2023 Whenever we tell the story of our partnership with Fairlife—back when it was an emerging startup and before it was acquired by Coca-Cola—there is one anecdote...