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Safeway Tour Promotes Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products

Safeway’s Bright Green Clean Team tour is showcasing the grocer’s store brand natural household cleaning line while cleaning up America along the way. As part of its marketing campaign, the tour has already visited Washington, Philadelphia, Seattle and Portland, Ore., with San Francisco Read More...

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Families Increase Store Brands Back-to-School Spending

American families are gearing up to spend more than $55 billion this year on back-to-school items and store brands are winning a larger share of the spend, according to The National Retail Federation. In its 2010 Consumer Intentions and Actions Back to School survey, more than 44 percent of respond Read More...

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Store Brand OTC Sales Rise as J&J Recalls More Products

Store brand sales of over-the-counter (OTC) pain and allergy remedies are rising as Johnson & Johnson sales collapsing as it recalls even more products, including regular Tylenol and now Benadryl. Over the past month, OTC store brands have increased 23 percent to $51.9 million as J&J’ Read More...

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Perrigo Acquires Exclusive Rights to OTC Store Brand Versions of Allegra

Perrigo acquired exclusive U.S. store brand rights to sell and distribute over-the-counter (OTC) versions of Allegra, generically known as fexofenadine. The rights include Fexofenadine HCl 180 mg and 60 mg tabs, Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg and Pseudoephedrine 120 mg tabs, the generic versions of Sanofi- Read More...

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Store Brands Beauty Care Category Poised for Global Growth

The beauty care category has lagged behind other store brands categories that have grown exponentially over the past several years, but it is poised for growth as retailers focus more on product quality and packaging, according to industry analysts. “Private labels tend to do very well in are Read More...

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Perrigo's OTC Store Brands Win Big

Perrigo's store brand Zyrtec Giant healthcare company Perrigo Inc. is gaining profits and market share with its store brand over-the-counter (OTC) medicines that are appealing to cash-strapped customers. Perrigo offers store band alternatives to products such as allergy medicatio Read More...

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Safeway Promotes ‘Bright Green' Store Brand for Earth Day

Commemorating Earth Day, Safeway is offering buy-two-get-one free discounts on its Bright Green store brand line through April 27, according to a Supermarket News report. “This is an easy and great way to kick-start your spring-cleaning, save money and do something better for the earth and yo Read More...

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Target to Debut Shaun White Shoes

Target announced plans to roll out Shaun White Shoes, an exclusive collection featuring skate-inspired shoes for boys and young men, which will debut nationwide in all 1,740 Target stores and on the retailer’s web site early next fall. The collection will be designed by Shaun White in collabo Read More...

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OfficeMax Unveils New Store Brand Technology Products

OfficeMax introduces the company's first high-tech store brand product line under the brand name Engage, featuring innovative and affordable technology products and accessories that reflect its tagline –– Connect to the Future of Computer Technology. The first product to launch under th Read More...

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Walmart Introduces New Home Decor Line

Walmart launched its new housewares and home decor store brand, called Hometrends, which includes bedding, bath, dining, furniture and home decorating accessories. Available in most stores and online, Hometrends products are available in a variety of colors and contemporary patterns a well as natur Read More...

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Supervalu Introduces WholeCare Pet Store Brand

Supervalu launched WholeCare Pet store brand, a complete line of food products for dogs and cats that also includes a variety of treats and pet supplies. The new line will replace the company’s two former private-label pet product brands –– Happy Tails and NutriPlan –– Read More...

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Dollar General Renews Focus on Store Brands

Dollar General has big plans to launch and heavily promote it store brands, including the relaunch of its Bobbie Brooks women's apparel line as well as its True Living home products, Holiday Style and Perfect Harvest seasonal collections. The chain is in the process of searching for a team of 10 to Read More...

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Ace Hardware to Sell Craftsman Tools

Sears’ ubiquitous 80-year-old Craftsman store brand will now be sold through Ace Hardware stores, with 100 outlets coming on line in May and many more to follow in June, according to a company statement. "This is an exciting strategic move that expands access to Craftsman for existing and new Read More...

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Supervalu Improves Baby Basics Diapers

Minneapolis-based Supervalu unveiled its new and improved Baby Basics store brand diapers that offer better leak protection, improved fit and a more comfortable extra-soft interior. The new contoured shape and high-stretch side panels allow for greater flexibility as the baby moves; the hypoallerge Read More...

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OfficeMax Expands Store Brand Furniture Lines

OfficeMax is expanding desk and workspace selections under its Brenton Studio and Eastleigh store brands to offer customers more stylish, versatile and affordable home and office-workspace furniture. Introduced in 2009, Brenton Studio and Eastleigh collections feature state-of-the-art designs rangi Read More...

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Wal-Mart Cuts Food Storage Bag Brands

Wal-Mart reportedly banished Glad and Hefty bags from the food-storage category, leaving only one national brand, SC Johnson’s Ziploc, and its own Great Value store brand on the shelves. Industry observers anticipate Wal-Mart will similarly consolidate other categories and reduce product asso Read More...

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Office Depot Launches New Store Brand Business Products

Office Depot is rolling out a new line of “fashionable” business products targeted to female business professionals, which includes more than 70 store brand products and national brands. The new store brands include "i.e." (Inspiration in Everything), ATIVA Mobil-IT and FORAY. "Office Read More...

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Store Brands Gain Share in Significant Categories

Store brands tallied significant gains in several categories this year, including baby food, frozen pizza, salad dressings and mayonnaise, snacks, and candles and incense, according to Nielsen data. Private label baby food was the lead share winner with unit sales growth of 22.3 percent for the 52 Read More...

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Walgreens and CVS Clean Up in Paper Towel Tests

It seems consumers no longer have to pay more for strong and absorbent paper towels, with several Walgreen’s and CVS retail brands leading the way, according to the latest issue of Consumer Reports Although Bounty Extra Soft ($4.15 per 100 sq. ft.) topped the ratings, store brands from Walgre Read More...

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7-Eleven Private Label Summit Focuses on Supplier Education

At its first Private Label Summit in Dallas last week, 7-Eleven executives said the company plans to expand the 7-Select private label portfolio in U.S. stores to 300 items in 2010, adding frozen foods such as pizza and mozzarella cheese sticks next month. As the company increases its commitment to Read More...

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Pepto-Bismol Beats Store Brands Despite Huge Price Premium

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Profiles in Innovation: A&P's Non-Foods Are Positioned to Explode (Part 4 of 4)

Editor’s Note: This is the last article in an exclusive four-part series on A&P’s revamped store brand’s program. The first part, “A&P’s Store Brands Transformation,” focused on the grocer’s overall strategy and plan. Part II, “A&P’s Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: a&p, innovation, store brand non-foods, private label non-foods, the great atlantic & pacific tea co., store brand beauty and personal care products, private label pet products, store brand pet products, business, private label health care products, doug palmer, preferred pet, market spa, live better, prvate label beauty and personal care products, grocery, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,

Profiles in Innovation: A&P's 'Green Way' to Sustainability (Part 3 of 4)

Editor's Note: This is the third in an exclusive four-part series on A&P's revamped store brands' program. Part I, "A&P's Store Brands Transformation," focused on the grocer's overall strategy and plan. Last week's Part II, "A&P's High Hopes for Premium Store Brands," focused on Via Roma Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: a&p, green way, innovation, private label food, store brand food, store brand non-foods, private label non-foods, private label organic food, store brand organic food, the great atlantic & pacific tea co., business, doug palmer, private label natural food, store brand natural food, private label sustainable products, store brand sustainable products, private label earth-friendly products, store brand earth-friendly products, grocery, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,

Cincinnati Companies P&G and Kroger Woo Customers Differently

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Wal-Mart Revamps Great Value to Give It Post-Recession Legs

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Profiles in Innovation: A&P's Store Brands Transformation (Part 1 of 4)

Over the past 18 months, Doug Palmer and his store brands' team seem to have accomplished the impossible -- they revamped and repositioned The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.'s (A&P's) entire store brands' portfolio of more than 4,000 items across 435 stores. At the center of the pr Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
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Good Housekeeping Gives Store Brand Beauty Products Mixed Reviews

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Game-Changing Store Brands Force Competitive CPG Action

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P&G Uses Product Innovation to Attack Store Brands

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Ahold Beats Profit Estimates With More Store Brands and Price Cuts

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Wal-Mart Exec Likens Great Value Brand to Coca-Cola, Tide and Cheerios

Wal-Mart is about 75 percent complete with its product reformulation and relaunch of its Great Value store brand, said Andrea Thomas, senior vice president of private label brands for the Bentonville, Ark.-based retail giant. Speaking at a Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce Champions prese Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: wal-mart, great value, tide, private label food, store brand food, store brand non-foods, private label non-foods, business, coca-cola, cheerios, ocean spray, andrea thomas, grocery, mass, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,

P&G Profits Decline 18 Percent As Consumer Switch To Less Costly Brands

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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 pr Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
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Consumers Not as Willing to Switch to Store Brands for Kids and Pet Products

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Store Brand Competition Takes A Bite Out of J&J Profit

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U.K.’s Waitrose Gets Solid Sales Boost from New ‘Essentials’ Line

Since the launch of its new Essentials line of staple products, British food retailer Waitrose saw sales rise 8.4 percent and attracted 250,000 new shoppers in the past four weeks compared to prior year, according to Nielsen data. Sales per transaction were also up 5 percent. Read More...

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Kroger Launches Comfort Line Contest

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Store Brands Decisions Launches to Serve the Information Needs of the Store Brands Market

In response to the growing store brands movement, Store Brands Decisions debuted today as the first web-based information resource for the store brands industry. Sometimes referred to as private label, store brands, own brands or private brands, retailers are increasingly marketing consumer product Read More...

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