Corporate Governance

Tortilla producer finds majority investor

Private label and branded products producer Flagship Food Group becomes the majority stakeholder in La Tortilla Factory
PLMA postpones 2021 World of Private Label event

Show was scheduled for an in-person event in May but is going to be moved to “later this year,” due to concerns around the continuing COVID-19 pandemic
IRI: Store brands, challenger brands gain on nationals

Latest data from the analysts shows private brands, small manufacturers captured more than a third of total consumer good growth last year
Kruger expands capabilities in Memphis

Leading tissue products producer is adding a facial converting line at its plant that will focus on production for its private label customers
Walgreens Boots Alliance names Starbucks' Brewer CEO

Rosalind “Roz” Brewer is set to take over as CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance effective March 15, succeeding Stefano Pessina, who has led the company since 2015
Ardent Mills appoints new marketing executive

Jonathan Aplin becomes vice president of marketing at the flour-milling and ingredient company that works with private label manufacturers
Target, Levi’s take exclusive partnership home

A limited-time, exclusive launch of tableware, quilts, pillows and more join exclusive apparel
Meijer highlights $7.6M in donations to food pantries in 2020

Through its Simply Give program, a total of more than $7.6 million was donated to help feed hungry families in need

Maesa names Gianni Pieraccioni CEO