ai strategy for cpg brands

RETAIL MOVES FAST.

YOUR AI STRATEGY SHOULD TOO.

Strategy, implementation, training, and marketing consulting— built specifically for CPG brands & the agencies behind them.

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SOUND FAMILIAR?

EVERYONE'S TALKING ABOUT AI.

NO ONE CAN AGREE ON WHERE TO START.

Your retail team is asking about AI for forecasting. Your marketing team wants it for content. Your agency partners are pitching tools you've never heard of. And leadership wants a strategy by next quarter — without a budget for a full-time hire.

Meanwhile your competitors are moving. Quietly and quickly.

The problem isn't that AI isn't relevant to CPG. It's that nobody in the room has a clear picture of where it actually fits, what it will cost, and what it will take to get your team using it consistently.

That's exactly what we do.

AI STRATEGY & IMPLEMENTATION

THE RIGHT AI STRATEGY

CHANGES EVERYTHING

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AI

READINESS

AUDIT

Not sure where AI fits in your brand or agency?

This is where you start. Two working sessions, a prioritized roadmap, and a clear 30/60/90 day action plan built specifically around your retail and marketing operations.

Fee: $3,500+ based on your unique company needs

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AI TRANSFORMATION & ENABLEMENT

Embedded AI expertise without the full-time hire. We work directly with your team to identify opportunities, lead implementation, and build internal capability — so your people own the tools and the knowledge when we're done.

Fee: hourly or monthly retainers available

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AI

Done-For-You Implementation

We don't just tell you what to build — we partner with you to identify the solutions you need and then we build it. Custom AI systems designed around your workflows, end-to-end, implementation delivered with full team training.

Fee: From $12,000

WORKSHOPS

YOUR TEAM CAN'T USE

WHAT THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND

AI tools only create ROI when your team actually uses them. Our workshops are built specifically for CPG brand teams and agencies — practical, hands-on sessions that cut the jargon and focus on real applications in your day-to-day work.

No theory. No generic demos. Just your team, your workflows, and a clear picture of how AI fits into both

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Who It's For:

  • In-house CPG marketing and operations teams
  • Agencies building AI capability for clients
  • Leadership teams needing strategic alignment

What You Walk Away With:

  • A shared understanding of AI's role in your business
  • Practical skills your team can apply immediately
  • A prioritized list of AI opportunities specific to your workflows

Starting at $3,000 depending on team size, location and format

MARKETING CONSULTING

CPG MARKETING EXPERTISE.

EXACTLY WHEN YOU NEED IT.

Senior CPG marketing talent —on demand, without the overhead.

We maintain a pre-vetted bench of experienced CPG marketing specialists available to plug into your brand or agency when you need capacity, expertise, or both. No lengthy hiring process. No long-term commitments. Just the right person for the work that’s in front of you.

  • Retail Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Custom Data Analysis
  • Shopper Marketing
  • Campaign Calendarization
  • Market Research
  • Cause Marketing
  • Social Media Content
  • Agency Support
  • Program Execution
  • Content Strategy
  • Continuous Improvement

Every engagement is scoped and priced custom

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NOT SURE WHERE TO START?

LET'S FIGURE IT OUT TOGETHER

Start with a 30-minute Discovery call.

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