
Ruth Hogan
Ruth Hogan is features and premium editor - FMCG at Inside Retail. Hailing all the way from the Emerald Isle, Ruth has her finger on the pulse of FMCG news on both sides of the globe. As editor of Inside FMCG’s online and print publications over the last two years, Ruth has consistently delivered breaking industry news, and crafted informative features for professionals across Australia and New Zealand. Now, Ruth is bringing her knowledge of the grocery landscape to Premium subscribers and delving into global trends to inform local businesses. When she’s not tapping away at the keyboard, you’ll find her browsing her local supermarket for the latest and greatest products on the market.
From the author

Can at-home beauty services survive beyond the pandemic?
Home hair colour brands confident that DIY beauty services are here to stay.
Dec 16, 2020

Could Aboriginal farmers help feed the world?
Researchers are working with Aboriginal communities to explore the commercial potential of hardy native crops.
Dec 15, 2020

How shoppertainment is fuelling the growth of AliExpress
AliExpress’ director for social commerce shares how live streaming is changing the way people shop.
Dec 14, 2020

Supermarkets, watch out. The gig economy is coming for your online shoppers
Southeast Asian ride-hailing company Grab is taking on grocery retailers with the launch of a delivery-only supermarket....
Dec 8, 2020

Why The Iconic co-founder’s cannabis company is attracting celebrities
The Iconic co-founder Finn Age Hänsel shares the challenges of running a cannabis business and his plans for entering Au...
Dec 7, 2020

Behind Adidas’ and H&M’s circular fashion project
The New Cotton Project is introducing a circular model for commercial clothing production.
Dec 4, 2020

Why Pharrell’s skincare line ticks all the boxes for the modern beauty shopper
Humanrace, launched by US singer and rapper Pharrell Williams last week, has consumers rushing to the checkout.
Dec 2, 2020

Q&A: Here’s what I learnt from working at Coca-Cola
Former Coca-Cola COO Sean Cunial shares the opportunities and sacrifices of a career overseas and how a cancer diagnosis...
Nov 27, 2020

Why overseas giants are eyeing off Aussie brands
World-leading products are being manufactured on Australian shores - and international players are paying attention.
Nov 27, 2020

Chipotle shows that digital restaurants are the future
Chipotle’s chief development officer shares the strategy behind the chain’s digital restaurants.
Nov 25, 2020