MediaBuyerPlanner: CPG companies that increase their online spending can engage women more effectively.

That's according to research from digital marketing agency iCrossing, writes DM News. The study, How America Searches: Consumer Packaged Goods, suggests that multiple online channels to market CPG companies present opportunities for attracting female consumers. They also help pull in the affluent consumer, and can strengthen key brand elements.

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