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Target To Replace “Target Home” With Threshold
This past Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Minneapolis based retailer Target held its 2012 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call and discussed their evolving Private Brand portfolio. The call included Target executives: Gregg Steinhafel, Chairman, President
Read More »PB CAREERS: Senior Manager Sourcing – Walmart
Senior Manager Sourcing – Walmart Job ID: 103272BR Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) serves customers and members more than 208 million times per week at more than 8,600 retail units under 59 different banners
Read More »Fresh & Easy launches ‘Ready to Cook’ Private Brand
El Segundo, California based, Tesco owned Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market has launched a new Private Brand range of over 50 pre-seasoned, ready-to-cook items in stores just in time for the summer grilling season.
Read More »Perrigo Announces Approval of Popular Heartburn Treatment
Perrigo Company announced on Friday that it has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Lansoprazole capsules (15 mg). Shipments of product to
Read More »Target Announces the Launch Of A New Private Brand
This past week at Target’s home editor preview event in New York City, the Minneapolis based retailer presented a sneak peek of what’s in store for home décor, including an all-new Target Private Brand
Read More »Fresh & Easy Expands Private Brand Wines
As customers shift into the summer wine drinking season, Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market is expanding its wine range with new refreshing offerings that emphasize fruit-forward profiles. Fresh & Easy is also currently offering
Read More »Kantar Retail’s Bryan Roberts Talks Private Brands
In a recent interview with the trade magazine European Supermarket Magazine (ESM), Bryan Roberts, retail insights director at Kantar Retail, discussed the huge potential for Private Brand and the retailers’ ability to grow their
Read More »Australian Retailers Defend Private Brands in Senate Inquiry
Australian supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths told a Senate inquiry this week that they were not trying to increase sales on Private Brand products at the expense of branded competitors. Coles merchandise director John
Read More »Private Label: Does BRAND Really Matter? The PL Buyer Conference
The date for the first annual conference from the trade magazine PLBuyer: Private Label: the Next Generation, is rapidly approaching. Please join me June 5-7, at the Hilton Chicago. I will be presenting: Private
Read More »Great Private Brand Retailers Lead The 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend Study
While a fickle economy has forced many retailers into challenging periods of deep discounting, some top retail brands have managed to stay above the fray, partly due to their powerful brand equity. The 2012
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