Dan Ochwat
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- 8/24/2020
Kum & Go seeks healthy food suppliers through RangeMe
Convenience chain joins other c-stores like Casey’s and Yesway to use the platform to broaden its product assortment and seek store brand suppliers - 8/24/2020
Lidl US to open 50 more stores by end of 2021
The expansion — part of a $500 million investment in the company’s U.S. footprint — will raise the value chain's U.S. store count over 150 - 8/24/2020
PLMA to present week-long virtual event in place of 2020 Private Label Trade Show
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Private Label Trade Show has been canceled and rescheduled for 2021; a virtual event will be held Feb. 1 - 8/23/2020
Michaels names new CFO
Crafting retailer appointed Michael Diamond to executive vice president, chief financial officer - 8/23/2020
Brewer teases Aldi-inspired beer in response to an Aldi version of its IPA
BrewDog is shopping “ALD IPA” to Aldi and Tesco, hoping to catch fire off some recent Twitter banter - 8/23/2020
7-Eleven gets a jump on pumpkin items
Convenience leader is rolling out 7-Select brand pumpkin-flavored items to go with its seasonal coffee bar and pumpkin spice latte offering - 8/23/2020
Aldi opens second store on Long Island, further competing with Lidl US
The stores are focused on offering shoppers prices “significantly lower than the competition” - 8/20/2020
Fresh Market meal solutions meet fine dining
New weekly, exclusive Ultimate Dinner Meals aim to appeal to families looking to share a special restaurant-quality meal, socially distanced - 8/20/2020
Pandemic-induced pressures on the Trader Joe’s model
Business analysis by Bloomberg questions if Trader Joe’s can sustain its success during COVID-19 shopping - 8/19/2020
CBD company Kadenwood acquires large private label producer
Kadenwood adds EcoGen Labs which made $63 million in 2019 on sales of CBD to private label brands and retailers
