Albertsons Cos.’ banner emphasized its Chicago ties at the start of football season by partnering with several brands, including P&G and PepsiCo, on promotions tied to their shared sponsorship of the Chicago Bears.
Though it underscored a maturing landscape, P2PI's latest Retailer Media Network (RMN) Ratings report pointed to continued challenges for CPG brand organizations working with RMNs.
WK Kellogg Co. activated its National Football League sponsorship by running a campaign at Meijer benefiting Detroit middle schools — a tactic that fits in well with the Midwestern retailer’s focus on building close community connections.
What started as a premium pasta relaunch quickly became a lesson in how real-time data helps brands correct execution, react to trends and avoid costly missteps.
Albertsons Cos.’ Jewel-Osco worked to build goodwill with local shoppers by partnering with more than a dozen CPGs to host multiple parties in Chicago to celebrate the eighth birthday of the banner’s cyclops mascot JoJo.
Metro continues to encourage shoppers to join the Moi loyalty program it launched in October 2024 with the help of big brands, including working with Kraft Heinz to run three summer sweepstakes for members.