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

6/30/2021
Vallarta Supermarkets teams with influencer on limited-time agua fresca
Ericka Sanchez developed a recipe for an exclusive agua fresca beverage with orange and cantaloupe flavors.

Dan Ochwat
6/30/2021
Q&A: Aldi eyes reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Dan Gavin, VP of real estate, Aldi U.S., talks about the company’s transition to using natural refrigerants and other sustainability goals.

Dan Ochwat
6/30/2021
Market Street, United Supermarkets in Texas celebrate an exclusive hibiscus
Regional stores will have access to a locally bred Hardy Hibiscus flower over the July 4 weekend.

Dan Ochwat
6/29/2021
IRI data: National, store brands increase prices, premiumization of products
The June report finds national brands lead in accelerating prices in edible and nonedible categories by nearly a full percentage point over store brands and more in nonedibles.

Dan Ochwat
6/29/2021
Raley’s promotes 2 executives
The retailer has elevated Craig Benson to SVP, head of technology, and Levi Wingo to VP of operations.

Dan Ochwat
6/29/2021
Sprouts adds 10 exclusive, on-the-go items in July
The products include new entrees under its Sprouts One Pan Meal program and a Sprouts brand of chocolate dessert bites made with monkfruit.

Dan Ochwat
6/29/2021
Store brand swag continues
AldiUK is readying a launch of branded footwear July 4, joining retailers like Lidl, Costco and Kum & Go to have recently launched themed, branded apparel.

Dan Ochwat
6/29/2021
Walmart, Ibotta further their digital relationship
The retailer added a new way for shoppers to redeem using the Ibotta platform and entered a multi-year partnership with the company.

Dan Ochwat
6/28/2021
Pet food private brands drive diversification, differentiation
Manufacturer of pet food and treats, Alphia, looks at how much shoppers spread out among various shopping channels and how retailers differentiate through store brand products.

Dan Ochwat
6/28/2021
ADUSA Supply Chain expands ‘exosuit’ rollout
The supply chain network for Ahold Delhaize USA will deploy 250 wearable roobotic suits that reduce the physical demands facing associates in distribution centers.

Dan Ochwat