The CPI released this morning showed that August prices increased 0.4 percent and 2.9 percent over the last 12 months. For food at home, the index rose to 0.6 percent in August and for 0.3 percent for food away from home. The August data compares to a drop of -0.1 percent in July and 2.7 percent for food at home, and a 3.9 percent rise for food away from home over the past 12 months. The food at home inflation number came to its highest of the year after a volatile record over the past eight months, while overall inflation continued to slowly increase since March, and food away from home prices remain steadily elevated. The inflation numbers are up as tariffs have begun to have some impact on the costs of imported goods. Many busines...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.