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JANUARY 21, 2021, 9:00 ET
Label Insight Names Marsha McGraw Chief Customer Officer
Label Insight today announced that Marsha McGraw has joined the company as Chief Customer Officer. In her role, McGraw will lead all sales, customer success and partnership operations to support the company's rapid growth. Read more
DECEMBER 24, 2020, 9:00 ET
2021 predictions: social, eCommerce, video, and more
Industry executives share their 2021 predictions across social, eCommerce, video, and more as we draw a line under what has been an 'eventful' year David Parry-Jones, VP of EMEA, Twilio “This year we’ve seen COVID-19 drive a huge digital acceleration and increase the need for flexible customer engagement platforms. Read more
DECEMBER 22, 2020, 9:00 ET
Beauty and Wellness Briefing: What’s next for Botox competitor Jeuveau?
As beauty and wellness companies try to tap into the next big thing, 2020 online customer search provides insight on the impact of this ongoing pandemic. Data from Label Insight found that consumers are looking for products to help with their puffy eyes and dark circles in the Zoom era, with searches growing over 800% from the second quarter to the third quarter. Read more
DECEMBER 18, 2020, 9:00 ET
Top MarTech Predictions 2021 For Retail, E-commerce and AdTech
Industry executives share their 2021 predictions across social, eCommerce, video, and more as we draw a line under what has been an 'eventful' year David Parry-Jones, VP of EMEA, Twilio “This year we’ve seen COVID-19 drive a huge digital acceleration and increase the need for flexible customer engagement platforms. Read more
DECEMBER 17, 2020, 9:00 ET
These Are Our 15 Featured Chicago Companies of the Month
What They Do: Label Insight is a big data software company in Chicago. Its solutions drive growth for grocery retailers and CPG brands through product transparency. Read more
DECEMBER 8, 2020, 9:00 ET
Label Insight Hires Joe Henson As Chief Technology Officer
Label Insight today announced that Joe Henson has recently joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Henson will be responsible for building out scalable technology, expanding machine learning capabilities and improving data operations. Read more
December 3, 2020, 9:00 ET
Label Insight Named to the 2020 CB Insights Retail Tech 100 -- List of Most Innovative B2B Retail Startups
Label Insight's trusted product attribute metadata platform recognized for improving online product search and discovery. CB Insights today named Label Insight to its inaugural Retail Tech 100 ranking, which showcases the 100 most promising B2B retail tech companies in the world. Read more
November 30, 2020, 9:00 ET
Soup to Nuts Podcast: Finetune search filters to deliver 'endless,' not 'empty' online shelves
According to an audit of 30 top retailers recently conducted by Label Insight, most online shopping experiences fall woefully short of the promise proffered by "endless aisles," and instead, perpetuate the frustration of "empty aisles." Read more
November 26, 2020, 9:00 ET
Tried Tofurky? Maybe It's Time for YamChops and Incogmeato
Food scientists for decades have tinkered with plant proteins, starches and oils to make burgers that sizzle, bleed and taste like real beef, without harming a single steer. Read more
November 25, 2020, 9:00 ET
Private label brands see renewal amid rapidly changing shopper behavior
Grocery retailers have seen seismic change in 2020, and in this change there are two macro-trends impacting private brand strategies as retailers seek to acquire new customers and build loyalty with their own brand assortments. Read more
November 5, 2020, 9:00 ET
Market research firms offer product attribute insights for CPG brands, retailers
IRI, a global market research and solutions firm, has expanded its partnership with Label Insight, a CPG market solutions company. The expanded partnership will deliver enhanced media solutions focused on specific product attributions and trends. Read more
November 2, 2020, 9:00 ET
Do online grocers have a transparency problem?
Just over half (53 percent) of shoppers buying groceries online find it either challenging or extremely challenging to make sure a product meets their diet and wellness goals, according to recent research from Label Insight and FMI, the food industry association. Read more
OCTOBER 29, 2020, 9:00 ET
IRI and Label Insight Expand Relationship to Deliver Enhanced Media Solutions Focused on Product Attribute Purchase Motivators
IRI®, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and media companies, and Label Insight, the industry leader in powering product attribute-driven growth across the consumer packaged goods (CPG) ecosystem, today announced an expansion of their relationship. Read more
OCTOBER 23, 2020, 9:00 ET
An expanding world of retailer health efforts
For much of this year, it has seemed the health-and-wellness discussions across retail were centered on one thing — COVID-19. Food and drug retailers pulled out all the stops, from ramping up testing capabilities to enhancing in-store sanitation protocols. Read more
OCTOBER 19, 2020, 9:00 ET
Banza introduces its new line of pizzas by suggesting every night can be pizza night
As an ultimate comfort food that people can quickly make at home, frozen pizza has done well during the pandemic. Throughout the four-week period ending April 5, for instance, shoppers across the country purchased nearly twice as many frozen pizzas as they did during same period last year...Read more
OCTOBER 16, 2020, 9:00 ET
STUDY: Top retailers struggle to meet digital shoppers' needs despite online grocery surge
Retailers fail to surface the large majority (92%) of products in their e-commerce assortment that qualify to be found via search filters based on consumer need-states such as “low sugar” and “keto,” according to Label Insight, the product transparency market leader. Read more
OCTOBER 13, 2020, 9:00 ET
Wellness-Minded Shoppers Find Limited Online Selection
Online retailers fail to surface the large majority (92%) of products in their e-commerce assortment that qualify to be found via search filters based on consumer need states such as "low sugar" and "keto," according to a new study from Label Insight. Read more
OCTOBER 13, 2020, 9:00 ET
Study: Top Retailers Struggle to Meet Digital Shoppers’ Needs
Retailers fail to surface the large majority (92%) of products in their e-commerce assortment that qualify to be found via search filters based on consumer need-states such as “low sugar” and “keto,” according to Label Insight. Read more
OCTOBER 13, 2020, 9:00 ET
Online Shoppers’ Lifestyle, Dietary Needs Often Go Unmet
Despite the current uptick in online grocery, consumers are often not finding products that meet their specific dietary, medical, allergen and values-based needs on retailers’ e-commerce sites, according to a new study from Label Insight. Read more
OCTOBER 13, 2020, 9:00 ET
STUDY: Top retailers struggle to meet digital shoppers' needs despite online grocery surge
New research from Label Insight reveals gap between retailers' e-commerce experiences and needs of consumers with specific lifestyle and dietary needs. Read more
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020, 9:00 ET
Unilever’s sustainable sourcing supremo talks radical supply chain transparency
Transparency was already a high priority for consumers before the pandemic hit. Now, it’s even more critical with 81% of consumers recently deeming it “extremely important”, according to a report from the Food Marketing Institute and Label Insight. Read more
August 28, 2020, 9:00 ET
Why COVID-19 Will Boost Demand For Brands With Simple Ingredients and Transparent Labels
If you're feeling overwhelmed, you're not alone. A new study by the Centers for Disease Control finds that, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, 40% of adults in the U.S. are struggling with mental health issues, with stress and anxiety at the top of the list.
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August 26, 2020, 9:00 ET
Will Walmart's online wellness hub produce healthy returns?
Walmart Wellness Live, a three-day health and wellness event, will kick off on Friday with the goal of providing customers with simple ways to improve their lives through better nutrition, exercise and mental health activities.
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August 25, 2020, 9:00 ET
Food Safety Supersized
Step aside live cooking stations. The new theatrical thrill in retail foodservice is watching people clean. While food safety has always been top of mind for grocers, more recently, it's become a crucial part of the in-store deli and prepared foods experience. Read more
August 22, 2020, 9:00 ET
These are the Most Sought-After Foods at the Grocery Store, New Survey Finds
Stocking up during the pandemic isn't new. Grocery shoppers have been buying some specific items in bulk since March. The trend is wearing off, but it could quickly pick back up if a second round of stay-at-home orders is issued. Read more
August 19, 2020, 9:00 ET
Study: Two-thirds of omnichannel grocery shoppers are shopping with a diet or other health-related program in mind
New research from Label Insight and FMI reveals omnichannel shoppers have a heightened demand for online experiences that meet their health and wellness needs. Read More
August 6, 2020, 9:00 ET
5 Missed E-Commerce Opportunities for Consumer Goods Brands
The e-commerce grocery industry is expanding at a rapid pace. This category was already the fastest growing sector of online retail before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, experiencing a 35% compounded annual growth rate since 2018. Read More
August 3, 2020, 9:00 ET
Product Transparency Trends During COVID-19
What is product transparency? Stated simply, product transparency refers to how well food manufacturers and grocery retailers provide consumers with detailed product information, such as what is in their food and how it's made. Read More on page 10
JUly 15, 2020, 9:00 ET
Label Insight Launches New Explore Market Navigator Innovation to Fuel CPG E-commerce Growth
Company also granted two additional U.S. patents to advance its leadership in improving and measuring online product discoverability. Read More
JUly 9, 2020, 9:00 ET
Understanding Product Attributes is Key for Meeting Consumer Needs
In the face of a changing consumer landscape, CPG brands can take advantage of data-driven solutions that will help them connect directly with the consumer and meet their desire for an individualized experience. Read More
JUNE 26, 2020, 9:00 ET
Consumers seek transparency online and in-store: FMI and Label Insight study
A majority (81%) of consumers say transparency is "important" or "extremely important" to them when shopping online and in-store, according to a new report by The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Chicago-based Label Insight. Read More
JUNE 24, 2020, 9:00 ET
Grocery Shoppers are Clear on Their Views of Transparency
How do consumers evaluate transparency in the food industry? Here's how: 62% of shoppers say a brand or manufacturer is transparent if it provides a complete list of ingredients... Read More
JUNE 23, 2020, 9:00 ET
Product Transparency Paramount in Omnichannel Retail World
When grocery shopping in-store or online, 81% of consumers deem transparency important or extremely important for the products they buy, new research from FMI-The Food Industry Association and Label Insight finds. Read More
JUNE 23, 2020, 7:00 ET
Why Transparency Matters More Than Ever
The acceleration of online grocery shopping during the pandemic presents a unique opportunity for food retailers to increase transparency efforts that build shopper trust. Read More
JUNE 23, 2020, 6:00 ET
New research from FMI and Label Insight Reveals Omnichannel Grocery Shoppers See Transparency as Essential Across In-Store and Online Shopping Channels
The 2020 research touts the rationale for how 81% of shoppers say transparency is important or extremely important to them both online and in-store. The analysis offers the leading considerations among consumers for how they define transparency when grocery shopping. Read More
JUNE 22, 2020, 9:00 ET
Activating Attributes: How brands can reclaim millions in online sales
Brands may be missing out on millions of attribute-based online shopping trips, a new report from Label Insight Inc. revealed. The company studied 77 food categories from nearly 800 brands and found more than 80% of food products do not claim one or more of their three most-searched attributes, and more than half fail to claim any. Read More
JUNE 15, 2020, 16:00 ET
Label Insight report shows millions of dollars in missed opportunity for brands selling online
Despite online grocery taking off in recent months, CPG brands may be leaving millions of dollars of missed revenue on the table by not highlighting key product attributes when they present their brands online, according to a report by Label Insight. Read More
MAY 8, 2020, 9:00 ET
Win in Grocery E-Commerce: Stock the Digital Shelf by Using Attribute Data
Online grocery shoppers are searching or products that fit certain criteria. Brands that are optimizing their product listings to stock the digital shelf are winning unclaimed revenue. Read More
APRIL 29, 2020, 9:00 ET
Label Insight Announces Support for Fresh Grocery Products
Label Insight, the product transparency market leader, today announced it has added support for fresh produce to its product attribute platform and can deliver nutrient and serving size information for any product with a standard Price Look-Up or PLU code. Read More
APRIL 16, 2020, 9:00 ET
Label Insight Announces SmartLabel™ Expansion into Canada
Longtime U.S. market leader will apply SmartLabel™ innovation to help CPG brands and grocery retailers improve their Canadian shopper experience. Read More
February 10, 2020, 9:00 ET
Label Insight Granted U.S. Patents for Product Data Consistency and Product Ingredient Regulatory Compliance Checks
Company receives third and fourth patents to support its ability to drive growth for CPG brands and grocery retailers through product transparency. Read More
January 07, 2020, 9:00 ET
Stocking the Grocer's Digital Shelf
Shoppers' expectations of product transparency and their new search behaviors are requiring retailers and brands to adjust sales and marketing strategies. Read More
january 06, 2020, 10:00 ET
New Label Insight CEO aims to transform grocery e-commerce
After 17 years transforming the way brands, researchers and marketers understand shopper data, Todd Morris is ready to make similar changes to the information consumers get about products online. Read More
january 06, 2020, 8:00 ET
Label Insight Names Todd Morris As New CEO
Former President of Catalina to lead company's rapid growth as the trusted partner for attribute-driven ecommerce search and discovery in the CPG industry. Read More
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, 14:05 ET
Label Insight hires tech veteran Tim Whiting to lead marketing
Company poised for next growth phase as more CPG sales move online. Read More
AUGUST 07, 2019, 16:00 ET
Label Insight Granted U.S. Patent for Information Management of Product Ingredients
Company receives second patent for its groundbreaking data science technology to power digital innovation for brands and retailers. Read More
JULY 16, 2019, 09:00 ET / RALEY'S
Raley’s Expands Shelf Guide to Advance Label Transparency
One-of-a-kind in-store and online tool now includes 23 health and lifestyle attributes to help more shoppers make better choices. Read More
MAY 28, 2019, 09:00 ET / IRI
IRI and Label Insight Join Forces to Provide Enhanced Ingredient-Level Insights and Analysis
New capability helps CPG manufacturers and retailers track growth and opportunities, leveraging thousands of new product and label attributes within the IRI Liquid Data platform. Read More
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Studies & Reports
Empty Aisles Report
Transparency Trends Study
Activating Attributes Report
Transparency Imperative Study
Food Revolution Study
by Label Insight (2017)
Ingredient Confusion Study
by Label Insight (2017)
Shopper Trends Study
by Label Insight (2017)
Transparency ROI Study
by Label Insight (2016)
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