Items Tagged with "Private Label Innovation"
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A Cadre of Retailers to Present at the Innovation & Marketing SummitNancy CotaSix store brands executives from high-performing retailers in the grocery, mass, club and specialty channels will share their expertise during presentations at the Store Brands Decisions Innovation & Marketing Summit in March. Discussion topics include driving store brands innovation, Read More... |
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Loblaw Looks to Reality TV for Store Brands InnovationLoblaw is making an appearance on reality television, but not as a sponsor. The Canadian retailer is the host of a new show where contestants compete for the chance to create a new President’s Choice product.“Recipes to Riches” debuted on the Food Network Canada Oct. 19. The show w Read More... |
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Innovation Award Winners Selected, Safeway Named Innovator of the YearWith outstanding entries in all four categories of the Store Brands Decisions 2nd Annual Retailer Innovation Awards, Safeway was named Retail Innovator of the Year and will be recognized at an awards ceremony and reception next month, along with 16 other retailers who won category awards.Retailers f Read More... |
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Kroger Selects Oracle's PLM to Speed Store Brands InnovationKroger Co. has selected Oracle's Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) for Process to help it speed innovation and establish a platform to continually improving the customer’s experience.he grocer will use Agile to integrate and streamline all aspects of product development, including manag Read More... |
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Blending the Best of CPG and Retail to Achieve Store Brands InnovationA Store Brands Decisions' ExclusiveSafeway’s new store brands business model is a merger of the best that consumer packaged goods and retail have to offer, according to Joe Ennen, the grocer’s senior vice president of consumer brands.“We have no intention and we’re not aspiri Read More... |
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From the Summit: A Roadmap to Store Brands SuccessBy Laura HellerSBD Exclusive from the Innovation & Marketing Summit Editor's Note: Stay tuned for more in-depth coverage over the next several weeks of the dynamic speakers and strategic topics discussed at the Store Brands Decisions Innovation & Marketing Summit.Day two of the Store Brands Read More... |
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Retailer Panel Added to Store Brands Decisions' SummitRegistration for the inaugural Store Brands Decisions Innovation & Marketing Summit has passed the 200 mark, and two special sessions at the event have been added, including a retail panel featuring Sam’s Club, OfficeMax and Loblaw.Maurice Markey, Sam's Club“We’re very pleased Read More...Tags: private label innovation, |
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Challenges in Store Brands Packaging DesignEditor’s Note: This is Part One of a two-part series from the Store Brands Decisions’ Packaging Design Roundtable. Next week’s report will focus on connecting with consumers on the shelf, engaging suppliers in the design process and workflow management solutions.From left to right: Read More... |
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Kroger Named Store Brands Decisions' Retail Innovator of the Year at its Inaugural Awards ProgramEighteen awards were presented to retailers recognizing their outstanding achievement in product development, packaging design, consumer marketing and in-store merchandising at Store Brands Decisions’ inaugural Retailer Innovation Awards ceremony hosted this week.Kroger was recognized as Retai Read More... |
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Creating Strength for Retailer BrandsBy Craig EspelienAs the U.S. consumer rebounds from the worst recession in 50-plus years, there is a question about how store brands will continue to grow as a new wave of prosperity begins (albeit slowly). Each of the last three economic downturns has followed the same course –– store b Read More... |
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A&P's Doug Palmer Named Brand Innovator of 2010Doug Palmer, vice president of store brands for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. (A&P), was named a Brand Innovator 2010, the only store brands retail executive to be recognized this year by Brand Packaging magazine. “Doug Palmer has made an indelible impression on a long and notabl Read More... |
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Safeway Hosts New Innovation ExpoAs part of its strategy to fully manage stores brands in-house and work more closely with industry suppliers, Safeway is hosting its first annual Innovation Expo on June 16. Suppliers are invited to submit concept proposals by April 30 that will be “vetted against trends/platforms to be ident Read More... |
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Nielsen: The Next Store Brand Frontier is Product and Packaging InnovationThe next frontier for store brands is products and packaging innovation, especially focused on categories that national brand manufacturers spend the least amount of time and effort marketing against, according to Lisa Rider, V.P. Retail Marketing U.S. for The Nielsen Company Store brands clearly b Read More...
Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: private label manufacturers association, nielsen, food 4 less, innovation, aldi, store brand packaging, private label packaging, private label innovation, fresh & easy, store brand innovation, business, lisa rider, private label asortment, store brand assortment, save a lot, food basics, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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Meijer Launches Specialty Store Brand FoodsThe new Meijer Gold debuts this month and offers a collection of original recipe items that are either made by a local company within the Meijer operating region or by a family-owned business. The line also features interesting foods endemic to a particular place or country. With diverse delicacies Read More...Tags: innovation, meijer, private label food, store brand food, premium store brands, premium private label, store brand packaging, private label packaging, private label innovation, private label trends, store brand trends, store brand innovation, business, grocery, mass, meijer gold, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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Retailers on the Tipping Point of a Store Branding RevolutionJohn Failla, founder of Store Brands Decisions, moderates the packaging and design roundtable. Store brand design and packaging is growing in importance as many retailers expand beyond national-brand-equivalent products and look toward developing premium products that are be Read More...
Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: a&p, innovation, store brand packaging, private label packaging, private label innovation, store brand innovation, private label strategy, store brand strategy, business, doug palmer, office max, topco, united *dsn, wallace church, aisle 9, marketing by design, michael kitz, wendy sallak, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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Product and Process Innovation Lead the Charge at PLMA Show OpeningMore than 4,500 retail and wholesale buyers and supplier executives are expected at PLMA's 2009 Private Label Trade Show in Rosemont, Ill., which opened Sunday and continues through Wednesday. The show kicked off with a series of workshop presentations focused on store brand innovation and culminat Read More...Tags: innovation, private label innovation, private label research, private label trends, store brand research, store brand trends, store brand innovation, business, retail optimization inc., a.t. kearney, datamonitor, united*dsn, store brand optimization, private label optimization, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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Managing the Growth of Store BrandsMost retailers want to increase share of wallet, customer loyalty, and sales and profits of their store brands. But how can they get inside consumers' head? How do they know when products please or displease them? Brand new research tools through Gfk Custom Research North America and its partner Em Read More...
Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: wal-mart, kroger, supervalu, innovation, store brand packaging, private label packaging, private label innovation, store brands innovation, gfk custom research north america, business, ahold, walmart, retail optimization inc., emsense, logix3, store brand shelf optimization, private label shelf optimization, rite aid, sysco, grocery, drug, mass, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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PLMA Show 2009 Keynote Speakers Focus on InnovationResponding to retailers' call for innovation and tools to support better store brand management, PLMA has designed an educational program for its Private Label Trade Show that focuses exclusively on store brands innovation.The three-day event, which opens in Chicago Nov. 15, features approximately 2 Read More... |
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Retailers Seek Innovation Tools to Take Store Brands to New HeightsEditor's Note: This is the first part of a series on store brands innovation, leading up to the PLMA Private Label Trade Show Nov. 15-17 in Chicago. Subsequent articles will feature case studies and focus on topics such as consumer insights, product testing and certification, packaging design, strat Read More...
Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: wal-mart, private label manufacturers association, supervalu, innovation, plma, private label innovation, store brand innovation, business, walmart, store brand strategies, private label strategies, carrefour, store brand management tools, interbrand, retail optimixation inc., agentrics, brian sharoff, grocery, private, mass. label management tools, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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IRI: Private Label's Strongest Growth is in Commodity Categories With Low Competition and InnovationRead More... |
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Store Brands Reign at KVAT's New Discount Retail Food FormatFlexibility, thought leadership and innovation led executives at KVAT to create a new and unique store format -- Super Dollar Discount Foods -- to better serve the needs of its large and growing low-income customer base. Based in Abingdon, Va., the operator of 94 Food City stores and 11 Super Dolla Read More... |
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Store Brands as Innovator, Not FollowerWhile the fragmented European market is extremely different from the vast expanse of the United States, Mintel's Lynn Dornblaser believes there is a lot to be learned from European pioneers who are taking store brands to new heights. "What's new in how we talk about private label is referring to pr Read More...
Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: private label food, tesco, store brand food, store brand non-foods, private label non-foods, sainsbury, mintel, store brand packaging, private label packaging, private label innovation, private label trends, store brand trends, private label household products, store brand household products, lynn dornblaser, marks & spencer, dm, migros, tetra recart packaging, private label beauty and personal care, store brand innovation, store brand beauty and personal care, business, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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Consumer Insights are the Key to Store Brand InnovationThe store brands world must do a better job of understanding the consumer so it can deliver more products consumers want that will make their lives more convenient and easy, according to Andres Siefken of Daymon Worldwide, a store brands broker. When used correctly, private brands can be an importa Read More...
Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: harris teeter, wegmans, private label marketing, private label innovation, private label research, store brand research, daymon, store brand marketing, private label consumer insights, store brands consumer insights, orste brand innovation, andres siefken, business, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage, |
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Wegman: Price and Quality Challenge National Brands, Creating Premium Store-Brand OpportunityBy their very nature, national brands are trying to meet the needs of the mass market -- the average customer. As a result, national brand quality has declined and suffered further from price pressures from store brands on one front and the likes of Wal-Mart on the other. This is the main dynamic a Read More... |
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