June has been a month of momentum. From acquisitions to retail launches and strategic raises, brands are stepping into their next phase with clear intentionality and a focus on meaningful scale.

A look at the signals shaping where consumer brands go next, from celebration-as-supplement energy drinks to hard-earned lessons in raising capital and placing product where it resonates, not just where there’s reach.

Fresh insights, standout brands, and what’s shaping the world of CPG.