Nordstrom broadens exclusive relationship with AsosThe retailer has acquired a minority interest in four brands from the U.K. company and will have exclusive multi-channel rights for Topshop and Topman in all of North America. Lidl’s giving away a year’s worth of own brand ice creamThe retailer’s U.S. division launched a Twitter contest for its Lidl Gelatelli ice cream, seeking shoppers to post creative ways they enjoy the store brand frozen treat line. Confitex calls for third-party verification in leakproof underwear category The New Zealand-based producer put out statements with UL that marketing claims in the category should be substantiated to protect consumers in the growing category. Q&A: Confitex provides a unique fit for private label CEO Christine Arden discusses the challenge of straddling both the medical and lifestyle categories. Schnuck Markets promotes Ted Schnuck to EVP, supermarkets The executive transitions from a role as the lead of the fresh division six months ago. PetDine constructs innovation lab Named after a founder’s mother, the store brand pet product producer built a 1,200-square-foot facility to research product and test technology. Instacart appoints Facebook executive as CEO Fidji Simo, a veteran of Facebook over the last decade, joined Instacart’s board of directors seven months ago and moves into the role of CEO. Stop & Shop continues campaign to raise money for USO The “Support Our Servicemen and Women” campaign has generated more than $5 million since its beginning seven years ago. CVS Health surveys consumers on state of post-pandemic health Survey finds more than three-quarters of respondents believe the pandemic has them paying more attention to their health. JD.com is expanding private brands in home goods, pet China’s largest e-tailer is working with a supply chain partner to get the private brands developed and out to consumers quicker. First Previous 392 393 394 395 396 Next Last