by John Rossman | Jul 24, 2021 | Newsletter
To use a now familiar refrain, “the pandemic has accelerated the future”. None has seen a bigger acceleration than online grocery shopping. With the pandemic keeping consumers at home and away from stores (and restaurants), we estimate that total U.S. food and...
by John Rossman | Jul 24, 2021 | Newsletter
One of my favorite comedians is Adam Carolla. Several years ago Adam would do a show segment titled “What Can’t Adam Complain About?” A caller or audience member suggests a topic that, at face value, sounds like it would be really hard to complain about. Adam steps...
by John Rossman | Jul 19, 2021 | Media
This week, I had the pleasure of joining Peter Crosby in the most recent podcast episode of Unpacking the Digital Shelf. With nearly 30,000 downloads, Unpacking the Digital Shelf is a podcast created for brand manufacturers strategizing to win in the digital age. A...
by John Rossman | Jul 8, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
What is innovation? Does every company need to pursue it? Our minds, fed by media, likely think of innovation as solely the game-changer technologies or business models such as Tesla, SpaceX or a new Apple product. For most companies with great businesses, high...
