Inside the CPG Industry’s Retirement Benefits With compensation and benefits packages ranking as the top tools for employee retention and attraction, it’s no surprise that employers are investing in retirement plans. Americans have invested more than $5 trillion in 401(K) plans, which represents almost 20 percent of the total retirement savings Americans have, according to the Investment Company Institute. Recent figures suggest […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED April 18, 2019 AUTHOR Rebecca Fryer
How Gen Z and Millennials Are Changing the Future of CPG Benefits Millennials and Gen Zers are set to become the largest generations in the workforce, replacing both Baby Boomers and Gen Xers. This shakeup in the makeup of the workforce will have many effects, among which will be the future of CPG benefits. Millennials and Gen Zers face different challenges and have different values and priorities […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED April 15, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
Top 10 CPG Employee Benefits to Expect in 2020 It’s no secret that the working world is changing. As technologies evolve and millennials and Gen Zers replace Baby Boomers and Gen Xers as the largest generations in the workforce, it’s become more clear that work itself is about to undergo a fundamental shift. One area in particular where this shift is evident is in […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED April 9, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
3 Rewards That Will Motivate Your Employees for Free Motivating employees doesn’t always have to involve money. In fact, the modern approach to employee motivation is to consider non-financial incentives. Of course, the majority of us work to earn a living, but there are many other aspects to our careers, job roles, and workplaces that motivate us, too. 1. Allow your employees some time […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED April 9, 2019 AUTHOR Gareth Lillis
These Are the Top 10 Employee Benefits Offered By CPG Companies The first edition of ForceBrands‘ recently released 2019 Talent Market Report, which surveyed more than 500 leaders and full-time decision makers across CPG, revealed insights into hiring, benefits, and compensation across various industries. A significant portion of the report looked at the benefits companies are offering as an effective tool for recruiting and retaining employees. […] CATEGORIES ForceBrands PUBLISHED April 3, 2019 AUTHOR Madison Troyer
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