by Melissa Simmerman | Jun 11, 2026 | Brand Strategy, CPG Trends, Inspiration, Melissa Simmerman, Packaging Design, Thought Leadership
June 11, 2026 Next month marks the convergence of two massive events for the United States: the 250th anniversary of our independence and games of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ happening right here in select cities (the World Cup technically starts this month, so please...
by Melissa Simmerman | Jul 2, 2025 | Brand Strategy, CPG Trends, Packaging Design
The Summer of Candy Salad is Upon Us Ah, summer. It’s a sweet, simple time of togetherness, full of wet swimsuits and sunscreen, campfires and fireflies, s’mores and hot dogs. Unless you work in CPG. Then it’s a full-on race to sell more of the...