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Berlin Packaging Completes Third Recent BuyoutChicago-based Berlin Packaging, which handles private label products as well as national and regional brands, this week announced that it bought Connecticut-based Lerman Container.
Exclusive: Safeway Exec Says PL Must Lead, Not FollowFor retailers to make the most of their private label programs, they need to stop following the major brands and begin innovating themselves. Safeway Senior Vice President of Consumer Brands Joe Ennen said as much in previewing remarks he is scheduled to make next month at the PLBuyer live conference, Private Label: The Next Generation.
Shelf StableWhile sales of fresh fruits and vegetables are on the rise, the canned varieties are relatively flat. The good news is that private label products have gained market share and found success by providing cost-conscious consumers with their pantry staples.
Eye On The National BrandsKimberly-Clark and Procter & Gamble continue to dominate the disposable baby products category, with 35.4 percent and 33.4 percent, respectively, of all category sales in 2010, according to a March 2011 report from Mintel International Group, Ltd.
A capsule look at the top 35Walmart U.S.PL Grocery Sales: $42.3 billionWeb site: www.walmartstores.comRetail Banners: Neighborhood Markets, Marketside, Walmart Express, Walmart on Campus, Walmart SupercenterNo. of U.S. Stores: 4,300No. of U.S. Employees:1.4 millionCEO: Mike DukeKey PL
Berlin Packaging Completes Third Recent BuyoutChicago-based Berlin Packaging, which handles private label products as well as national and regional brands, this week announced that it bought Connecticut-based Lerman Container.
Price CheckHere’s how to develop a pricing strategy for your private label products that reflects their value without leaving too much profit on the table.
Getting PersonalSome retailers need to put more emphasis on touting the lower prices of their private label personal care items.
A Walk Down the Aisle: BAKERYFrom Dough to Dough Compared to last year, food retailers still have some work to do when it comes to displaying and marketing their private
MultimediaVideosImage GalleriesPrivate Label Products On the ShelfStores are using different methods and different tiers to bring value, quality, and profits to their private label programs. Here's a few of the ways private label products are managed on the shelves.
PodcastsComing with a clear, comprehensive plan was the key to success for Longo Brothers Fruit Markets when the grocer decided to roll out a two-tier private label strategy, Jenny Longo and Robert Koss tell PLBuyer editor Chris Freeman in this podcast. Featured ProductsPasty Oven introduces its new line of 100 percent vegan pockets available for private labeling. The product is said to be unique on the market and are flash-frozen, healthy and portable.
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No brand is immune to crisis. THE MAGAZINEPrivate Label Buyer MagazineApril 2012Check out the April 2012 issue or go to the Digital Editions page to view the interactive magazine
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EventsJune 05, 2012
Private Label: The Next GenerationPLBuyer magazine is proud to introduce THE conference for today's savvy private label executive: Private Label: the Next Generation, June 5-7, 2012, at the Hilton Chicago.
June 11, 2012
Global Pouch ForumFor the past fourteen years, the Global Pouch Forum has delivered innovative flexible plastics packaging solutions to a growing audience of top CPG producers/brand owners, converters and flexible packaging materials, machinery and services suppliers.
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