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Brigette Wolf Global Head SnackFutures Innovation Consumer driven innovation – the only way
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Page 1: Consumer driven innovation - American Food Innovate Summit ...€¦ · A case study NA START UP KIT VIBES. THE BUSINESS NEED: ... Grow the Trident brand ... Invent Reinvent Venture

Brigette WolfGlobal Head SnackFutures Innovation

Consumer driven innovation –the only way

Innovation: How to

Consumers to Gain Insights which lead

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WHO AM I?

• Sister, daughter, wife, mother, friend

• Gemini, lefty

• Runner, cyclist, sailor

• Snacker, gum chewer, dessert lover

• Head of SnackFutures Innovation

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WHO IS MONDELEZ?

OUR BUSINESS AND BRANDS

3

2018 net revenues

of approximately

$26 billion

Products sold in

approximately

150

countries

Over

80,000employees

Investing over

$800 million to positively

impact people and

the planet in local

communities*

* Includes ~$400MM in donations, both cash and products since 2012 and a $400MM investment for our Cocoa Life program

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SNACKING IS AN ATTRACTIVE SPACE

• $1.3 trillion global market

• Favorable consumer trends

• Highly correlated with GDP growth

• Underdeveloped consumption in emerging markets

• Low private label penetration

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CONSUMER LANDSCAPE IS SHIFTING RAPIDLY

Shop Differently Eat Differently Seek Different Experiences

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ITS ALL ABOUT A HUMAN EXPERIENCE

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ENGAGE CONSUMERS

• Better understand their world

• Build authentic connections

• Co-create with them

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HOW1) Get out

2) Ask

3) Listen

4) Observe

5) Challenge

6) Be open

7) Give options

8) Learn

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SEE THE LIGHT

– maybe just the insight

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NA START UP KITA case study

VIBES

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THE BUSINESS NEED: DISRUPT THE GUM CATEGORY

% of Eatings 2016

SOURCE: The NPD Group/ Snack Track 2.1 2YE December 2016

Grow the Trident brand…

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BUT WHAT WAS THE CONSUMER NEED?

• Traditionally understood Consumer Needs = TASTE and FRESH BREATH

• But needs change & Category not adapting, even doubling down on Freshness

• A broader consumer need was voiced:

Understanding the consumer need is as important as the business objective

Uplifting pleasure for mouth, mind and mood, by delighting the senses with an engaging multi sensorial experience

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VIBES CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT

1 2 3 4

Insight:It’s the small

things that can

brighten your day

Design:Feed my senses

Ready,Set,

Chew!

Development:Refine

ReworkConfirm

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TRIDENT VIBES Boldly Leads Gum to a Distinctive New Space

BRIGHT, FUN, & PLAYFUL world of

candy to gum Visuals

Unique experiential format featuring

a crisp shell that gives way to a

smooth, effortless chew

Flavor journey – immediate flavor

delivery via flavor in shell that

transforms along the way with

pops of surprising flavor beads that

support a delightful, long lasting

chew

Breakthrough design & name drive

visibility, distinctiveness & personal

relevance with consumers

Every Attribute Designed to Delight!

Clear bottles so you can see the gum!

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GOING FORWARD EVOLVING APPROACHESSNACKFUTURES

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Innovation and Venture Hub with line of sight to scale3 focus areas: Well-Being, Premium, Digital Snacking

Invent Reinvent Venture

Develop innovative businesses or

brands

Incubate or reposition existing small brands

Minority investments in start-up companies

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FOCUS ON HYPER ENGAGED CONSUMERS

• Taking a ‘tribal approach’ vs mass market

• If they won’t buy it, nobody will

• Gives us better pulse on what’s important to them, most likely to work

• Allows more agility, flexibility and risk of failure

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A DIVERSE, GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM AND INTELLIGENCE MODEL

1 2 3 4

Internal experts + external partners

Local market ‘hubs’

Problem-solving brands

Transactional learning

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INTERNAL & EXTERNAL: THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS

Insights, R&D, procurement,

packaging

Trends, innovation, consumer behavior,

incubators, NGOs

MDLZ’s world-classindustry leaders

Cutting edge partners on the ground

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GLOBAL FOOTPRINT + LOCAL MARKET HUBS

• Learning librarians in all corners of the world bring new insights and ideas to the center

• Focusing on single market launches increases speed to market to meet consumer needs

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TRANSACTIONAL LEARNING = CONSUMER CENTRIC

• Non-conventional ‘testing’

• Real-time, real-life situations

• Online, offline experiences

• Agility and speed to adapt

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PROBLEM SOLVING BRANDS = WHAT CONSUMERS WANT

• Start-ups, entrepreneur insights

• Hypotheses rather than assumptions

• Anticipation of future needs

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REMEMBER

Consumers are not

•“targets”

•“marketers”

•“innovators”

• THEY ARE PEOPLE, HUMANS, REAL

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THANK YOU&

SNACK ON


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