This Industry Offers the Most Customizable Benefits ForceBrands’ recently released its 2019 Talent Market Report, which surveyed more than 500 full-time decision makers and leaders across CPG. Some key findings reveal that competitive benefit and compensation packages are key for attracting and retaining talent. The report also highlights how the multigenerational workplace demands that employers continually rethink and restructure their compensation and benefits packages to […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED April 1, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
Yes, Cannabis Companies Offer Top Employee Benefits ForceBrands‘ recently released 2019 Talent Market Report surveyed more than 500 full-time hiring decision-makers and leaders across CPG. The report’s first edition explores benefits and compensation packages that employers are offering to retain and attract talent in today’s candidate-driven job market. The survey found that more than half of respondents (56 percent) offer employees customized benefits packages, a […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 28, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
Why CPG Employers Are Offering More Customized Benefits In a candidate-driven job market, attracting and retaining talent are top priorities for employers looking to remain competitive. According to ForceBrands’ recently released 2019 Talent Market Report, which surveyed more than 500 full-time hiring decision-makers and leaders across CPG, benefits and compensation packages are the most effective employee recruitment and retention strategies. As the workplace […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 26, 2019 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
6 Leading Women of Private Equity in CPG As part of our ongoing Female Forces series to celebrate Women’s History Month (March), we’re highlighting some of the leading women in private equity. Private equity has historically been a male-dominated field with women holding just 10 percent of senior positions. However, over the last few years, there has been a major push by investors for more […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 22, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
ForceBrands Releases Highly Anticipated 2019 Talent Market Report ForceBrands, the leading specialized recruiting firm for the consumer products industry, today announced the release of the first edition of its 2019 Talent Market Report, which acts as a cross-industry analysis of benefits and compensation in the wine and spirits; beer; food and non-alcoholic drinks; beauty, wellness, and personal care; and cannabis industries. Additional reports, […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 19, 2019 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
Study Reveals CPG Companies Best Prepare Marketers to Become CEOs One of the most important aspects of any role is upward mobility. Employees want to know they can advance their career in their job. The potential for upward advancement is often a deciding factor for job seekers with multiple offers, especially for those who hope to stay with the company long-term. Research has shown that certain […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 18, 2019 AUTHOR Jane Harkness
7 Trends We Spotted At Expo West 2019 The 39th annual Natural Products Expo West, the world’s largest trade show for natural products, just wrapped up in Anaheim, Calif. The expo ran from March 5-9 and attracted 186,000 attendees from 136 countries. The show brought together 3,600 exhibiting companies, including 600 first-time brands. Hosted by New Hope Network, the expo aims to help […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 12, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
Highlights From ForceBrands’ #getEXPOsed Campaign at Expo West For many brands, Natural Products Expo West is an opportunity to showcase their latest products and innovations to a global audience. It’s also a time for teams to come together, network, and celebrate their hard work at the world’s largest industry trade show for natural, organic, and healthy products. ForceBrands was excited to be on […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 8, 2019 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
How to Request a Reference Letter That Will Get You Noticed On average, a job that is advertised on a public forum will attract 118 applicants. This is great news for the hiring company, as they have a huge pool of qualified candidates to choose from. But for the job seeker, this number can be discouraging. It can be difficult to stand out in a crowd […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 5, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
4 Female Leaders in the CPG Industry As part of our ongoing Female Forces series to celebrate Women’s History Month (March), we’re highlighting some of the leading women across the consumer products industry. Over the past few decades, women have been making major strides in every industry, and female leaders are shattering glass ceilings and achieving serious professional gains. In 2019, it’s no longer […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED March 4, 2019 AUTHOR Jane Harkness
Research Suggests This Is Key to Being More Successful at Your Job We all have different career goals: some of us want to climb to the top of the corporate ladder, some want to achieve a perfect work-life balance, and others are focused on getting their businesses off the ground. But regardless of our ultimate career goals, one thing that’s universal among those in the workforce is a […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED February 28, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
5 CPG Companies On Fast Company’s Most Innovative List Fast Company released its annual ranking of companies that are leading the charge on innovation and disruption. This year, several thriving CPG companies earned spots on the list. These CPG brands are shaking things up and showing other businesses that forging a new path is worth the risk. 1. sweetgreen Fast-casual salad chain sweetgreen serves […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED February 26, 2019 AUTHOR Jane Harkness