Dan Ochwat

Dan Ochwat

Executive Editor

Author Profile

Dan Ochwat is the executive editor of Store Brands magazine, part of the EnsembleIQ network of publications. He's been involved in writing and editing for retail-based trades for nearly two decades, formerly as the editor of Shopper Marketing magazine, and as a writer for Path to Purchase IQ, publications that cover national brand consumer goods marketing and news.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

1/20/2022
Amazon to open brick-and-mortar fashion store
The retailer’s leading own brand category is apparel, which will be featured in the store along with emerging designers.

Dan Ochwat
1/20/2022
Conn’s charts three-year growth plan
CEO Chandra Holt discussed the specialty retailer’s gains from its first private label product and more during Investor Day presentation.

Dan Ochwat
1/20/2022
Buyk leans into European roots for first store brand program
CEO James Walker told Store Brands that private label will represent 40% of the product mix and will be a “core element” of the deliverer’s strategy.

Dan Ochwat
1/19/2022
Midwinter is back on
FMI reschedules its signature event for March 28-31.

Dan Ochwat
1/19/2022
PetSmart Canada sets New Year’s goals for pets
The retailer marked private label products that can help pets meet New Year’s resolutions.

Dan Ochwat
1/19/2022
Doing the Foxtrot
Store Brands in the Wild steps into the modern convenience chain that is growing its private label assortment to more than 200 items this year.

Dan Ochwat
1/18/2022
7-Eleven unveils a subscription service
The retailer has enhanced its 7NOW delivery with a 7NOW Gold Pass that saves consumers money on delivery fees of private label, fresh foods and more.

Dan Ochwat
1/18/2022
Data leaders dunnhumby launch retail media platform
Company told Store Brands it can identify audiences that buy a lot of own brands and measure campaigns targeting them.

Dan Ochwat
1/17/2022
Asian flavors, home-cooked meals, tequila top Kroger’s 2022 food trends
The Our Brands team of product developers and culinary specialists issued its fourth-annual report on flavors and consuming habits to watch in the year ahead.

Dan Ochwat
1/13/2022
Walmart helps shoppers ‘Shop by Diet’ through new digital platform
Powered by Sifter, the program finds private brand and branded products that fit a shoppers dietary restrictions or lifestyle.

Dan Ochwat