Dan Ochwat
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- 7/30/2020
Own brands featured in Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
Annual program is being enhanced digitally for the pandemic, featuring more loungewear, activewear per customer demand, too - 7/30/2020
Ahold working with suppliers to reduce carbon emissions
Company aims to engage supplier partners to increase assortment of low-carbon products and reduce emissions by 15% by 2030 - 7/30/2020
Amazon sales up 40% in second quarter
Net sales for the company are up to $88.9 billion, online grocery helped drive sales - 7/29/2020
Sprouts digital sales up 500%
Second quarter reporting from Sprouts Farmers Market revealed a big online presence that helped increase overall sales by 16% - 7/29/2020
Lidl US chairman Roman Heini resigns
Heini is leaving for personal reasons, retailer will continue to expand in the United States, per its statement - 7/29/2020
Teachers save 20% at Walgreens
Walgreens is hosting another promotional day, giving teachers 20% store brand and national brand items they buy on Aug. 1 - 7/29/2020
Bezos can't guarantee Amazon used third-party data to enhance private label
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos testified before congress along with other giants of the tech industry, addressing Amazon’s policy around third-party sellers and private label - 7/28/2020
Retailer-owned bottling plants keep store brand milk prices low
Kroger, Walmart and Albertsons are retailers with bottling plants for milk that is having a negative impact on national brands in the category, per a Wall Street Journal article - 7/28/2020
Tops transitions to eco-friendly produce trays
Regional chain will replace foam trays used in 70% of its produce with eco-fiber containers that are compostable, recyclable
