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Post Moves Into Private Label Snacks After Hearthside Acquisition

May 9, 2013

Post Holdings announced Thursday that it would buy the private label and branded cereal, granola, and snacks businesses of Hearthside Food Solutions.


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Whole Foods Invests In Value

May 8, 2013

As Whole Foods Market reported same-store sales rising 6.3 percent in the fiscal second quarter from a year earlier, the company discussed investments it made in the period.


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Target Doubles Private Label Promotions

May 8, 2013

Pressing forward with its private label plans, Target doubled the amount of private label promotions it had last week from a year earlier, according to an exclusive report for PLBuyer’s eReport from Chicago-based market research firm Market Track.


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Chek Soda Back For Summer

May 2, 2013

Bi-Lo supermarkets are bringing in a new private label soda to shelves this spring, but a familiar name in the Southeast.


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HEB Makes Big Private Label Promotion Move

May 1, 2013

HEB pushed forward last week with a major increase in private label promotions, according to Chicago-based market research firm Market Track in an exclusive report for PLBuyer’s eReport.


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Safeway President To Be CEO

April 30, 2013

Safeway has announced that Robert L. Edwards, Safeway's president, will replace Steven A. Burd as CEO.


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Study For PLMA Shows Shopping Habits Haven’t ‘Changed Dramatically’

April 29, 2013

A new study commissioned by the Private Label Manufacturers Association and conducted by GfK Custom Research North America shows the shopping habits of women don’t appear to have “changed dramatically” in a half-century.


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Fresh Foods In Spotlight For Supervalu Banners

April 26, 2013

Supervalu CEO Sam Duncan talked with analysts this week about the success the company’s flagship private label line has shown, then took time to discuss a major opportunity for the company’s remaining retail banners – fresh foods.


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Big Gains In Private Label At Tractor Supply

April 26, 2013

Tractor Supply this week reported a stronger first quarter, driven by private label sales growth.


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Supervalu CEO: Save-A-Lot Getting Back To Private Label Roots

April 25, 2013

On a conference call with analysts this week Supervalu CEO Sam Duncan said that Save-A-Lot had gotten away from its roots in the past couple of years, and that his plan was to return the company to its private label roots.


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The PLBuyer Top 10, April 2013

The following stories were the top 10 most-read items posted to the PLBuyer website during the month of April—and we’ve collected them here for quick and easy review. Click through to read the full stories.

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Coming 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.

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