Consumer Products

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.


Our latest thinking

Innovate in a recession to emerge stronger

A recession is coming, and consumer and retail companies that can take it as an opportunity to innovate are likely to emerge stronger. Learn how.

07 Dec 2022 Jim Doucette +1

How technology can drive transformation in retail

Retailers must build technology foundations for the future to respond to changing consumer behaviors and expectations around how they shop. Find out how.

24 Jan 2022 Michael Renz +1

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 a beverage company added refreshment to its supply chain

A lack of global integration led to wasted time, effort and money in drink production and warehousing. Thinking big produced big savings.

07 Oct 2021 EY Global

How the retail power of many is stronger than the power of one

As consumers increasingly choose to shop online, smaller retailers may need a network of partners to compete against the e-commerce giants. Learn more.

11 May 2021

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 +2

    Consumer companies’ challenges and opportunities

    Explore how consumer company leaders embrace volatility and adversity as engines for innovation, efficiency and resilience.


    EY Future Consumer Index

    COVID-19 has transformed the lives of consumers. What do they value? What will it take to serve them? How will your business adapt?

    Sustainability insights in Consumer industries

    Consumer-facing companies have an unprecedented opportunity to shape a sustainable future. How can they seize it?

    Case studies

    How a frozen-foods powerhouse kept their cool on the way to being #1

    A supply chain transformation helped a frozen-foods company keep up with demand throughout the pandemic and set the table for future growth. Learn more.

    02 Jun 2022 Morgan Malone

    How to launch a sustainable direct-to-consumer business in no time

    The Innovation and Experience Design practice at EY helped a Swiss cooperative identify a market niche and launch an entirely new business. Learn more.

    28 Apr 2022 Mario Fäh


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