Mondelez news and trends

CPG Marketing Embraces New Business Models for Digital Transformation
artificial intelligence // March 04, 2024

The tidal wave of artificial intelligence (AI) that has hit the payments, commerce and financial services industries has created the need for a new definition. Because AI is enabling and accelerating momentum from analog and manual processes to automated, digital processes, AI and digital transformation...

Mondelez Looks to Healthier Snacks to Whet Consumers’ Appetites
Earnings // January 30, 2024

Global snack and candy giant Mondelez International is pivoting its focus to healthier chocolate.  Reporting on the fourth quarter of 2023, Mondelez, which owns brands like Oreo, Cadbury and Ritz, said it recorded a strong quarter, with a 14.4% growth in net revenue year over year, with...

How Mondelez Uses Data to Turn Consumers Into Lifelong Customers
Retail // November 29, 2023

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, through their retail partners, sell scores of items every day that are essentials for individuals and households.  In these days of stress and uncertainty, as the holidays loom, it may be no surprise that candy and cookies are top of...

Report: Hostess Weighs Sale After Takeover Interest From Food Giants
Acquisitions // August 27, 2023

Some of the world’s biggest food companies are reportedly interested in buying Hostess Brands. The Twinkies-maker is considering a sale after hearing takeover interest from companies that include General Mills, PepsiCo, Mondelez International and The Hershey Company, Reuters reported Friday (Aug. 25) — citing sources familiar with the matter. PYMNTS has contacted...

Interviews & Exclusives
CPG Marketing Embraces New Business Models for Digital Transformation

March 04, 2024
The tidal wave of artificial intelligence (AI) that has hit the payments, commerce and financial services industries has created the need for a new definition. Because AI is enabling and accelerating momentum from analog and manual processes to automated, digital processes, AI and digital transformation belong in the same sentence. And one of the industries […]

Inflation Boosts Merchant Interest in Data to Keep Customers Brand Loyal

June 23, 2022
Try telling a Dunkin’ fan that Starbucks is better, or vice versa — and then play that out across every consumer product and service imaginable. People form powerful bonds with...

Quick Reads
Mondelez Sees US Snack Volume Decline Amid ‘Mixed’ Consumer Confidence

April 30, 2024
Consumer confidence in the United States is mixed, with many shoppers looking for deals when it comes to chocolate, biscuits and baked snacks. That finding contrasts with consumer confidence in Europe, which is stable, and in emerging markets, where it is strong, consumer packaged goods (CPG) company Mondelez International said in a presentation released Tuesday (April 30) in conjunction with the […]

Mondelez Looks to Healthier Snacks to Whet Consumers’ Appetites

January 30, 2024
Global snack and candy giant Mondelez International is pivoting its focus to healthier chocolate.  Reporting on the fourth quarter of 2023, Mondelez, which owns brands like Oreo, Cadbury and Ritz, said it...

Report: Hostess Weighs Sale After Takeover Interest From Food Giants

August 27, 2023
Some of the world’s biggest food companies are reportedly interested in buying Hostess Brands. The Twinkies-maker is considering a sale after hearing takeover interest from companies that include General Mills, PepsiCo, Mondelez International and The Hershey...

UK Insurance Firms Slash Technology Coverage

December 26, 2019
U.K. insurers will not be covering as much digital property and data as they previously did, according to the Financial Times. Now, disasters like fires in data centers and IT...