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And the Winners Are…The Design Excellence Awards
As a follow up to last weeks article on the PLBuyer Design Excellence Awards ceremony I am happy to feature the fourteen category winners that were presented by PLBuyer Publisher Brion Palmer at the
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Private Brand Design Excellence Awards
Sam’s Club Daily Chef Premium Quality Elbow Macaroni was named the best of show in PLBuyer’s Design Excellence Awards this past Monday evening. The award was accepted by Maurice Markey Vice President, Private Brands
Read More »Duane Reade & Good & Delish Invade Wall Street
On Wednesday, the New York-based Walgreens-owned ubiquitous drugstore Duane Reade opened its new flagship store bring the brand vision “New York Living Made Easy” to life in a vibrant neighborhood that is establishing its
Read More »NRF Stores Features Duane Reade and My Private Brand
The March edition of NRF Stores magazine the official magazine of the National Retail Federations features an in depth look at the transformation of New York City based drugstore Duane Reade including analysis from
Read More »The “Smart Sense” of Kmart Private Brand
Not long ago I had the opportunity to walk a Kmart, the closet store to my home is more than 45 minutes away so it is not a part of our consideration set. However
Read More »A Closer Look At Duane Reade’s Growlers
A few weeks ago The New York Times featured and article on Duane Reade and their introduction of Private Brand growlers at the newest Brooklyn store. The following is an excerpt from the article
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2010 PLMA Show Begins With Education and Innovation
Sunday morning brought an early flight to Chicago for the opening of PLMA’s 2010 Private Label Trade Show in Chicago, Sunday is a bit of a soft opening which features a series of seminars
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Private Brands Win International Pentawards
The Pentawards is the first and only worldwide competition exclusively devoted to packaging design in all its forms. This years awards were given to packaging designs from the world over created or brought out
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Kmart Announces Launch of Smart Sense at The Private Brand Movement Conference
The Private Brand Movement Conference concluded today with a series of panels and great presentations. I will continue to post insights from the three days over the next week as well as a few
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DR deLISH Debuts at Walgreens
This week Deerfield, Illinois based drugstore chain Walgreens introduced DR DELISH the award-winning premium food Private Brand developed by the New York based drug chain Duane Reade who they purchased earlier this year. The
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