2024 Private Label Hall of Fame: Peter Kroner of Marketing Concepts GroupThe Lifetime Achievement honoree has left an indelible mark on the landscape of private label manufacturing and retailing. Publix Hits Major Food Donation MilestoneThe grocer has donated 100 million pounds of produce to communities across several southern states. Whole Foods Focused On Continued Expansion Company CEO Jason Buechel said plans call for opening 30 new stores annually. Most Consumers Say Store Brand, Name Brand Allergy Meds The Same A new survey from Numerator revealed that 72% of shoppers who purchased OTC allergy medications have no brand preference. Dick's Sporting Goods, WNBA Team On Girls Apparel Line The sporting goods retailer and professional women's basketball league partner to launch a new apparel collection. 2024 Private Label Hall of Fame: John Solomon of Kroger The Lifetime Achievement honoree was a leader in driving private label growth at Kroger. Natural Grocers Sales Grow In Q1 The company cited several factors including increases in transaction counts and in the number of items per transaction as key growth drivers. Weis Markets Unveils Store Expansion Plans The Pennsylvania-based regional grocer will begin construction on six stores with grand openings planned for 2025. Aldi Expands In Pennsylvania, Michigan The grocer opens its first store in Red Lion, Pa., while expanding its presence in Muskegon, Mich. Demand For Healthy Products Drives SunOpta's Q1 Revenue Growth The company's strong volume growth was boosted by sales of oat milks and creamers, protein shakes, broths, teas, and fruit snacks First Previous 107 108 109 110 111 Next Last