Consumers are buying into new kinds of store programs and formats that better fit their needs– and it’s evolving the food industry as retailers know it, according to market research firm IRI’s Channel Performance Report released last month.
In terms of setting up direct-to-consumer marketplaces, creating “full basket” solutions with Amazon Fresh, and simply providing a place for customers to search by keywords for specific products, the e-commerce titan has begun to exert an outsized influence in the ways consumers shop.
Amazon was also a prime subject for the first two speakers in an e-commerce discussion series at the just-concluded BevNET Live Summer 2017 event in New York this week.
BevNET Beverage School is an on-demand, video-based learning tool and online community designed for entrepreneurs and newcomers to the food and beverage industry.
Click to View Current IssuePublished 6x per year, BevNET Magazine is the leading industry magazine for analysis of trends, innovation, marketing, and product development.
BevNET's Taste Radio, the podcast for the beverage, food and beer industries. New episodes every Tuesday.
BevNET's Job Board features hundreds of job lisitngs from the beverage, beer, and food industries.
BevNET