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Consumers are evolving faster than ever – what they buy, how they buy it, and who they buy it from are all in play.
Around the world, people are fundamentally rethinking what they value and how they use their time and money.
By giving consumers what they increasingly want and expect – from affordable products to more sustainable lifestyles – it’s an opportunity for consumer products companies to create a new relationship with them.
But it’s hard to get clarity around where consumers are heading or where growth will be from. And tough to know where to invest or exit, which alliances or ecosystems to pursue, or how to evolve operating models. We’ll work with you to create a new relationship with the new consumer by designing and implementing real-world strategies and actionable plans, making measurable differences at every step of your transformation journey.
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How Bayer is unearthing agronomy's future with GenAI
Read this case study to learn how Bayer Crop Science is using large language models to plant the seeds of the future.
16 Sept 2024
Stay connected to the independent consumer
Consumer products companies and retailers must address the consumers’ new strategic choices on how and where they spend. Learn more.
22 Jul 2024
Kristina Rogers
Rethink customer experience as human experience
Technology will transform customer experience. Competitive differentiation will come from connecting to what is essentially human. Learn more.
01 Jul 2024
Laurence Buchanan
How to reach the independent consumer: the art of persuasion
Consumer products companies and retailers must find better ways to influence and engage the independent consumer. Learn more.
30 May 2024
Kristina Rogers
How to balance the CPG, retail and consumer relationship
Why the changing dynamic in the CPG and retail relationship, means consumer-centricity is more important than ever to stay relevant. Find out more.
24 Apr 2024
Kristina Rogers
How EPR can tackle the upcoming packaging prevention challenges
The concept of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) can help companies move further towards building a long-term circular economy balance.
29 Nov 2023
Sophie Chirez
Fashioning a sustainable future for an online clothing retailer
EY has helped fashion retailer ASOS to identify opportunities to unlock value, making it more resilient and better prepared for the future.. Learn more.
16 Nov 2023
Silvia Rindone
Sustainable flexible plastic packaging strategy
Brands must now choose sustainable packaging materials to keep goods fresh, but no solution comes without risk, investment or new partners. Learn more.
09 Nov 2023
Jim Doucette
How life insurers are transforming to deliver value for better living
Shifting customer expectations and a focus on value are reshaping the dynamic commercial insurance and reinsurance markets. Learn more.
17 Jul 2023
Patricia Davies
How consumers rely on technology but don’t trust it
Our global research shows how digital is transforming the consumer and why relationships shaped by trust, respect and value are critical. Learn more.
16 May 2023
Kristina Rogers
The retail space of the future
Instead of the “store” of the future, retailers should be thinking about the “space” of the future. Find out more.
01 Apr 2022
Michael Renz
Collaborate to drive value for you, partners and planet
Consumer companies must use their value chain and their peers to deliver positive business impact and create sustainable value. Learn more.
26 Oct 2021
Kristina Rogers
How retailers can integrate into consumer lives at scale
To be truly relevant, retailers need to transform their technology and focus on creating value customers appreciate. Learn more.
23 Apr 2021
Michael Renz
Case studies
How GenAI is empowering talent at a PE-backed consumer brand
By using GenAI to remove routine tasks, a global consumer brand is harnessing the creativity of its employees and utilizing their time better.
09 May 2024
How EY can Help
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EY-Parthenon teams can help your business identify and implement consumer strategies relevant now as well as in the future. Find out more.
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EY’s Commercial Transformation offering can help your organization reignite growth while optimizing sales and marketing investments and returns, enabled by growth strategy, advanced commercial analytics and differentiated capability deployment.
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The EY Customer Experience solution can help your business integrate CX programs that help deliver sustainable long-term value. Discover more.
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EY’s Direct to Consumer for Consumer Products, can help your business meet the changing needs of consumers. Find out how.
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EY and P&G help organizations attain higher levels of manufacturing performance.
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The EY-Shopify Alliance team can help your business activate and scale e-commerce to increase the potential of online commerce. Learn more.
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EY’s Operating model transformation can help consumer goods companies optimize today’s business while building the models of tomorrow. Learn more.
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Discover how EY's Smart Factory platform embeds manufacturing excellence by arming the shopfloor with dynamic predictive data analytics, virtual reality & AI.
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Supply Chain Reinvention helps clients effect a fundamental change in their performance to support sales growth, become more cost-competitive, minimize risk and improve operational resilience.
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