The Two-Way Street of IR: Are You Using It?

There’s a common misconception that IROs only take information from within the company and share it with the outside world. Adam Borgatti, SVP of IR and Corporate Development at Aecon Group, offers a different perspective. Here’s some food for thought: “I think too often, IROs feel that they’re a vehicle...

Get a Jumpstart: Low-Risk, High-Value Investor Day Solutions

“Can we walk before we run?” I hear this often from IROs (and I am a big believer in this adage too). We took this to heart and created a way for you to test drive our services for your upcoming Investor Day (ID) presentation. As an IRO, you know...

IROs, ever thought you were a Product Marketer?

“Whether you’re public or about to go public, the role of the IRO is a product marketing role, and your product is the equity product.” – Catherine Buan, Head of IR, Asana In today’s investing environment, the role of an Investor Relations Officer (IRO) has evolved to encompass market positioning,...

Build a Presentation Toolkit to Boost Business Results and Save Time

If you’re part of a Sales, Category Management, or Insights team in the CPG world, you know the immense effort that goes into crafting retailer presentations. Whether it’s launching new products, securing shelf space, or engaging in top-to-top meetings, the stakes are always high. But what if I told you...

Let’s connect at NIRI 2024 Conference

OUTKREATE is a proud sponsor of the 2024 National Investor Relations Institute Conference taking place in San Francisco from June 9-11.   If you’re also attending the NIRI Conference this year, it will be a pleasure to meet you in-person.  Visit us at Booth #406​ We will be located at Booth #406. Stop...

Creating a Selling Story for your new CPG product? Try this.

If you’re a Cat Man, Sales or Brand executive in the CPG space and launching new products, you know how challenging it is to earn a placement on your retailers’ shelves.  Your retail buyer is busy and doesn’t like to be ‘sold’. Instead of pushing your new product, you need...

Showcasing a clear, unified investor narrative with a fresh visual makeover

Situation Sonoco’s last Investor Day in 2021 coincided with the appointment of their current CEO. Since then, big changes have happened in the business: a major acquisition, successful strategy execution, and strengthening of the management team. Seeing these shifts, the IRO felt it was the right time to lay out...

CMA | SIMA Conference 2024 – Key insights that you can apply in your business

We recently attended the CMA | SIMA Annual Conference in Dallas, TX and came back with valuable insights into the world of Category Management and Shopper Insights. Over three days, experts delved into diverse topics, from consumer behavior to retail experiences and effective storytelling. Among the sessions we attended, we’ve singled...

NIRI Virtual – Harnessing Best Practices and Current Trends for Impactful Investor Relations Present

Date: 12/13/2023Event start time: 12:00 PMEvent end time: 1:00 PMCategory: ChapterPrice: NIRI Virtual Chapter Members, Partner Program Chapter Members, Virtual Chapter Sponsors – Complimentary; Non-Members – $35 Perhaps one of the most important communications tools that Investor Relations professionals rely on is the investor presentation.  Whether it is a company...

An IRO asked us, “What Should My Earnings Presentation Cover?

We got this question from an IRO recently right after their earnings release. Looking to streamline her presentation, she asked, “What should my Earnings Deck cover? Any advice on general flow? What are the must-haves? Our deck has bloated over time, and I feel like we’re not communicating well.” I...

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