Creating the covetable

How retailers can leverage limited-time and exclusive offerings to generate excitement and tap into consumers’ fear of missing out

Retailer News & Profiles

CVS Health recognized as community-minded for second consecutive year

Points of Light nonprofit honors the retail pharmacy and healthcare company as one of its Annual Civic 50 and identifies trends

Fresh foods keep in-store sales thriving, study says

Retailers looking for immediate growth opportunities shouldn’t ignore the brick-and-mortar store perimeter, according to Nielsen

Retailer News & Profiles

Independent grocers stay upbeat despite slower growth figures in 2017

Independents remain positive they can adapt, and their margins were slightly ahead of where they were earlier, the report said

2018 State of the Industry Report

4/5/2018 — Private brands are flourishing according to a recent Daymon study, but there are still retailers that need to take their store brand programs to the next level — or else.

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Retailer News & Profiles

Poll: Consumers rate America's grocery stores for 2018

Publix and Wegmans tied for first place; Publix for ease of finding items, clean stores and fast checkouts. Wegmans was tops in its specialty department service and second in item availability

Retailer News & Profiles

Sam’s Club will open smaller-format store

Dallas-area location will offer 1,000 to 2,000 SKUs

Microsoft pursues checkout-free retail system

The technology tracks what shoppers would add to their carts and would eliminate cashiers and checkout lines from stores

Consumer Insights

Lidl strikes a chord with young consumers, according to survey

Shoppers aged 18 to 34 drawn to Lidl’s private brands and attractive prices

Medal worthy: 2018 Editors' Picks Awards

Top products impress with leading-edge premium qualities

Non-foods & General Merchandise

Target introducing three new store brands

Retailer focusing on better connecting with younger customers

Retailer News & Profiles

Kroger closing 14 stores in Raleigh-Durham market

Retailer says it hasn’t been able to grow its business in competitive North Carolina marketplace

Latest Blogs

From the Editors

Jun

Ahold Delhaize’s Boer will leave a lasting legacy

CEO of Ahold Delhaize, who steps down July 1, was a champion of private brands

Jun

Organic continues to provide opportunities for private brands

https://storebrands.com/organic-continues-provide-opportunities-private-brands

Industry Briefs

Jun

Lidl scraps plans for North Carolina stores; developer sues

Jun

Doug Hansen named VP of manufacturing for American Nutrition

Apr

Kings Food Markets adopts ReposiTrak Scan-based Trading Solution

Apr

Biggest U.S. grocery retailers score poorly on reducing food waste

Mar

Label Insight launches Capture product imaging service

More Briefs

Looking for store brand suppliers?

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Podcast: Creating an emotional connection through store brands

Retailers need to use science to engage specific audiences and to better understand their customers, says Matt Sargent, senior vice president of Magid.

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