Factory Positioning: questions and answers
Notes in preparation for the meeting: to better understand the content I recommend watching the video
The government punishes organic and promotes wine
Do we put a spoke in the wheels of organic food, encouraging the ingestion of pesticides, and promote wine, the abuse of which is carcinogenic? More attention to the health of citizens would not hurt.
Eurospin asks suppliers for a ‘financial contribution of 3%’: Icqrf opens investigation for prohibited business practices
Eurospin is a brilliant chain with very interesting commercial initiatives. Too bad it gets lost in these kinds of initiatives that, in my opinion, risk damaging its image
Big brands towards decline?
Private label products continue to grow while the share of big brands falls
In the past twelve months, almost 4 out of 10 consumers in the US have boycotted a brand
‘Political and social positions now have measurable business consequences’
Industry margins doping inflation
Names crop up: Nestlé, Coca-Cola, Procter and Gamble, Kimberly Clark, Pepscico, Algida (Unilever) and L’Orèal for FMCG in a ‘Dejà Vu’ I had experienced in Esselunga with the advent of the Euro
Ahold Delhaize: e-commerce and customisation
Profitable, double-digit growth E-commerce and 14 billion customisation in marketing: a recipe to admire and copy
While Italian agriculture sinks, African agriculture could take off. Thanks to the Mattei Plan
The objectives of the Mattei plan are unclear and the risk of an autogoal on Italian agriculture is possible
THE FUTURE WE ENVISAGED E-commerce food today
E-commerce sustainability, personalisation and AI. The European GDPR should not be an excuse, Mario Gasbarrino: ‘if you want to commit suicide, don’t do e-commerce’. And Marco Biasin: ‘we need a single database’
Fertiliser blockade in the Strait of Hormuz will disrupt world food production
This new shock, after the inflationary shock caused by the attack on Ukraine, in addition to triggering a humanitarian cause, risks creating political extremism and new waves of migration towards Europe. It obviously adds to the short-sighted suspension of the dismantling of Usaid
JD.com with Joybuy challenges Amazon and European e-commerce with same-day delivery
Joybuy can rely on the company’s own logistics, which include several warehouses in the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg… This facilitates same-day delivery to a limited number of regions within these countries, where orders placed before 11am will arrive by 11pm…
The video of the ‘MDD Strategies and Marketplace – IDM’ event – Factory Positioning
The video of the event ‘MDD Strategies and Market – IDM’ – Factory Positioning on 18 March 2026
