Acosta Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Impact Group

July 8, 2021 Acosta

Acosta announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Impact Group, a dynamic sales and marketing agency with a national presence and local market expertise in natural, specialty, ethnic and emerging brands.

Acosta and The CORE Group Unite Their Foodservice Businesses to Form CORE Foodservice

June 2, 2021 Acosta

“This new business will become one of the centerpieces in the Acosta family of companies. CORE Foodservice will complement and leverage Acosta’s industry-leading retail sales and marketing capabilities to provide our clients with a powerful suite of progressive brand-building solutions and exceptional service,” said Brian Wynne, CEO of Acosta.

New Acosta Report Details Changes in Consumer Eating Habits and Offers Insight into Post-Pandemic Dining Behaviors

May 10, 2021 Acosta

Social distancing restrictions put in place due to COVID-19 have dramatically impacted consumer eating habits. As regulations and concerns surrounding the pandemic increased in 2020, many consumers adjusted to eating at home instead of eating out — leading to significant shifts in dining trends.

New Acosta COVID-19 Report Reveals 75% of Shoppers Plan to Stick to at Least Some of Their New Habits Post-COVID

February 16, 2021 Acosta

The research found that while the pandemic concern level is finally on the decline, shoppers acknowledge it will be a long time before things return to normal. Shopping and eating behaviors dramatically changed last year, and many shoppers plan to continue those new habits post-COVID-19.

New Acosta Report Details How COVID-19 is Reinventing How America Eats

September 11, 2020 Acosta

Consumer spending drastically changed when the coronavirus hit the U.S., impacting the trajectory of retail food & beverage and foodservice sales. COVID-19: Reinventing How America Eats, a new report from Acosta, a leading full-service sales and marketing agency in the consumer packaged goods industry, breaks down changes to retail spending and eating habits and highlights new opportunities for manufacturers.