Connect The Dots Industry Intelligence

The pet care industry has experienced huge surges in sales within the last few years, fueled by the pandemic and changing consumer attitudes. CBD, insect protein and sustainable packaging are just a few of the trends emerging in this sector. Tune in to "Connect the Dots" to hear about these…

E-commerce fulfillment is faster than ever, boosted significantly by the pandemic. Ultrafast "quick  commerce" firms can even get same-day deliveries to your door in under 15 minutes in some places, thanks to so-called "dark stores." But what is a dark store, and what innovations will be needed to prop up this e-commerce…

It may only be the start of October, but industry officials are strongly recommending that consumers worldwide start their holiday shopping now amid production slowdowns due to the pandemic and delays at shipping ports. Industry Intel’s Consumer Products Analyst Nevin Barich explains.

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The Industry Intelligence research team is taking you on a tour of sustainable fashion around the world. Material scientists are strutting their stuff with cutting edge biotechnology that not only makes you look glamorous but will help you give back to Mother Earth. Script by Jason Nuckolls and Yee-Wah Chow.…

Ghost kitchens have become one of the biggest restaurant industry trends to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, as they allow restaurants to build delivery capacity or explore a new area without opening an actual restaurant. Industry Intelligence Consumer Products Analyst Nevin Barich explains.

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Scientists are re-engineering everyday items with cellulose wood fibers because just being "recyclable" isn't enough — the dirty secret is that most things put into recycling bins aren't recycled anyway, so true sustainability has to start in the design phase, long before anything hits the bin. And old-fashioned trees are…