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Wegman: Price and Quality Challenge National Brands, Creating Premium Store-Brand Opportunity

By 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...

Consumer Insights are the Key to Store Brand Innovation

The 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...

Store Brands as Innovator, Not Follower

While 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 Read More...

Store Brands Reign at KVAT\'s New Discount Retail Food Format

Flexibility, 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...

IRI: Private Label\'s Strongest Growth is in Commodity Categories With Low Competition and Innovation

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Safeway Names CPG Exec to Lead Corporate Brands Team

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Retailers Seek Innovation Tools to Take Store Brands to New Heights

Editor\'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, stra Read More...

PLMA Show Keynote Speakers Focus on Innovation

Responding 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 approximatel Read More...

Managing the Growth of Store Brands

Most 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 E Read More...

Product and Process Innovation Lead the Charge at PLMA Show Opening

More 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 culmina Read More...

Retailers on the Tipping Point of a Store Branding Revolution

John 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...

Meijer Launches Specialty Store Brand Foods

The 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...

Nielsen: The Next Store Brand Frontier is Product and Packaging Innovation

The 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...
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IRI: Baby Boomers to Yield $50 Billion Growth for Private Label and Healthy Lines

The latest IRI research, "Baby Boomers II: Preparing for the Upcoming Wave of Aging Shopper Growth," reveals that store brand spending increases with age. The study examines baby boomer lifestyle changes and identifies top-indexing food and non-food categories, recession-driven shopping patterns and key opportunities for private label and health and wellness products. "Many retailer strategies today assume that boomers are a homogeneous group, and, as a result, their strategies are too general to be effective," said Thom Blischok, president of IRI Consulting & Innovation.

Source: IRI

Better-for-You Foods to Grow Significantly Over the Next Decade

In its new report, "A Look into The Future of Eating," The NPD Group forecasts that better-for-you foods -- such as organic and light or low-calorie foods and beverages -- will be among the fastest growing food trends over the next decade.

Source: The NPD Group

Private Label Trends - Update 2009

This special update to the Private Label Trends Worldwide report addresses the acceleration of private labels as the retailers respond to the current economic downturn.

Source: Research and Markets Ltd.

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