Insurgent Brands in Consumer Products

Insurgent Brands in Consumer Products

Insurgent brands continue to capture outsized share of growth in consumer products.

Every year, we track the latest insurgent brands that are outperforming their markets, presenting both a challenge and an opportunity to their larger consumer product counterparts. Our insights include data on these fast-growing brands, research on their growth models, lessons on acquiring and scaling them, and interviews with insurgent brand leaders.

Every year, we track the latest insurgent brands that are outperforming their markets, presenting both a challenge and an opportunity to their larger consumer product counterparts. Our insights include data on these fast-growing brands, research on their growth models, lessons on acquiring and scaling them, and interviews with insurgent brand leaders.

Our 2026 Review

Our 2026 Review

Bain & Company’s 10th annual review recognizes 113 high-growth US consumer products brands that captured about 36% of market growth in tracked channels across all FMCG categories in 2025 despite accounting for less than 2% of total market share.

Insurgent Brands Insights

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