Building Strategic Partnerships From Single Placement to Strategic Growth Partner

Case Study Vafo Group Building Strategic Partnerships From Single Placement to Strategic Growth Partner Overview This case study demonstrates how a single successful placement can evolve into a strategic partnership, delivering multiple hires, cost savings, and becoming a model for scaling D2C capabilities across an international portfolio. Client Profile: Vafo Group Large Czech pet industry […]
The hidden cost of the wrong Head of Growth

The hidden cost of the wrong Head of Growth The Hidden Cost of the Wrong Head of Growth When Growth Becomes a Liability Every direct-to-consumer and consumer packaged goods founder knows the feeling. You’ve built something real, gained traction, and now you’re ready to scale. The logical next step seems obvious: hire a Head of […]
2026 US DTC/CPG Salary Benchmarks: Essential Guide for Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Strategy

2026 US DTC/CPG Salary Benchmarks: Essential Guide for Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Strategy Navigating the Evolving Compensation Landscape in Direct-to-Consumer Markets The direct-to-consumer and consumer packaged goods sectors are experiencing unprecedented transformation as organizations prepare their talent acquisition strategies for 2026. The competitive landscape for marketing and digital talent has fundamentally shifted, driven by technological […]
UK CPG Leaders Pivot to Value and Sustainability to Win Cost-Conscious Shoppers
The New Era of Consumer Packaged Goods in Britain The United Kingdom’s consumer packaged goods sector finds itself at a critical juncture, where traditional business models are being fundamentally challenged by a perfect storm of economic pressures and evolving consumer values. As households across Britain grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, CPG leaders are recognising […]
Case Study – California Olive Ranch Senior Manager, Performance Marketing

Case Study The Challenge California Olive Ranch (COR) is an award-winning CPG brand in the food & beverage space, on a mission to bring high-quality olive oil from farm to table across the United States. With plans to make a significant investment into performance marketing – identified as a critical lever for driving new customer […]
Driving Growth Through Data-Driven Marketing: What to Expect in 2025
If you’re still making marketing decisions based on gut feel or last year’s playbook, you’re about to be left behind. The marketing landscape in 2025 isn’t just evolving, it’s being completely rewritten by data, and the organisations that adapt fastest will be the ones that thrive. With global marketing spend hitting £1.5 trillion this year, […]
Adapting to Marketing Leadership Shifts in 2025: Key Strategies for Success
The marketing landscape is experiencing a seismic shift in 2025, with nearly three-quarters of UK brands actively restructuring their digital marketing functions. As digital and marketing recruitment experts, we’re witnessing firsthand how this evolution is reshaping leadership requirements and team structures. Read on to discover the key trends driving this transformation, and some practical strategies […]
The Future of Customer Engagement: Trends and Technologies to Watch in 2025
Customer engagement is evolving at breakneck speed. As recruitment specialists in the digital and marketing space, Acquire Digital Talent has a front-row seat to how these changes are reshaping talent requirements across industries. Let’s explore the key customer engagement innovations that will define success in 2025. Next-Generation AI Assistants The rudimentary chatbots of yesterday have […]
Marketing Leadership Compensation & Insights Report 2025
Executive Summary: UK Marketing Leadership Insights 2025 As we navigate through 2025, our comprehensive market analysis reveals fascinating shifts in the UK marketing leadership landscape. Our latest survey, encompassing feedback from hundreds of senior marketing leaders, presents compelling insights into the evolving dynamics of our industry. Key Findings The data reveals several critical trends […]
Growth & Performance Marketing in 2025: Navigating the Trump Era
The return of the Trump administration marks a pivotal shift for growth and performance marketing. With the digital marketing market expected to reach a $742 billion valuation by the end of 2025, the real story for performance and growth leaders lies in concrete policy changes that will reshape how we drive measurable business outcomes. […]