Walmart will be carrying a curated selection of GNC’s own brand products, beginning with a selection of men's and women’s essential vitamins at 4,000 Walmart stores.
Flagstone Foods, a leader in private brand nut snacks, said it will source 100% of its almonds from bee-friendly farms and has introduced an initiative to do its part to improve the bee population that is crucial to nut-snack production.
The Private Label Manufacturers Association introduced a new home website that includes new features like member press releases and a way to directly sign up and become a member.
Post Holdings acquired the private label leader’s ready-to-eat cereal business for $85 million; the two companies attempted a deal two years ago but was halted by FTC.
In addition to publishing its annual Serving Others report, the retailer announced that Denine Torr has been named its new vice president of corporate social responsibility and philanthropy.
Reel, a DTC company, is entering Target stores with an exclusive 12-pack of its sustainable toilet paper. The company has a mission to save on use of water and lumber, and serves underserved communities.
The triple-digit online sales growth for the period piggybacks off triple-digit online sales growth in Q4 2020, and Ahold gained further increases from its acquisition of Fresh Direct in the fall.