Food & Beverage

The food and beverage industry has always been incredibly competitive. After all, food is important to all of us. It’s not just a necessary source of nutrients, protein, and fiber; it’s inextricably linked with culture, community, family, and friends. It brings comfort, togetherness, even bliss. It’s the way to our hearts.

But in recent years, the competition in food & beverage has reached a boiling point. There’s been a feeding frenzy as a horde of new players has entered the fray. Between any brand and a customer’s table lies a crowded, fiercely competitive marketplace. The advent of food apps and a growing consumer expectation of convenience has further heightened the competition. The latest digital technology provides unprecedented convenience for the consumer and a widening plethora of choices.

Food & beverage marketing is entering a new era. As the march toward mobile-first connectivity gathers pace, businesses in the food & beverage industry are starting to focus on mobile-first solutions and build engaging apps. But with competition being so fierce in the F&B space, there’s a pressing need to stay top-of-mind. In-app advertising provides an answer—with more targeted ads, brands can keep users engaged to gain an edge over the competition. Here’s what you need to know in a nutshell: