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Consumer Products & CPG · 2015
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Keynote: APICS, Las Vegas - The Acceleration and Disruption of Retail
What is APICS? It's the leading organization involved in supply chain, logistics and operations management issues. They had me headline their annual conference, with an audience…
Keynote: Pepsi, Muskoka – Future Trends in Consumer Products: Innovation at the Shelf
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Pepsi in Muskoka, in April 2015. As health-conscious consumers, e-commerce, and rapid product-cycle demands reshaped the beverage aisle, Jim…
Consumer Goods & Technology Magazine: 2015 Innovation Outlook
I'm thrilled that I've again been cover in CG&T Magazine's annual outlook. This marks 4 years in a row! This year my comments are short and sweet - I continue to believe that…
Being Agile: How Innovators Thrive in the High Velocity Economy
I did a keynote a few weeks back for a leading North American food company. It was a highly customized keynote, built around the theme, "Being Agile: How Innovators Thrive in the…
Article: Going fast? The Future Will Be Faster
A few weeks ago, I was the closing keynote speaker for Potato Expo 2015 in Orlando, with a talk titled "Big Trends in Agriculture: What Ag Will Look Like in 2045." It was quite a…
Trend: Mobile is Eating Retail
Keynote: Land o' Lakes, Phoenix - Keynote: Fast Consumers and the New World of Retail
How do you innovate when everything is faster still? The typical consumer scans some 12 feet of shelf space per second. A goldfish has a longer attention span than a human. Snack…
Keynote: ProSource – Future Trends in the Connected Home
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for ProSource in January 2015. As smart-home technology moved from novelty to expectation, Jim explored what the connected, IoT-enabled home of the…
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