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On the heels of the Store Brands Industry Summit, Store Brands is kicking off a series of forums, starting with one on sustainability.

The June 2021 cover story recognizes people, private brands and company innovations that are taking store brands to the next level.

Store Brands in the Wild blog looks at sweet merchandising for Favorite Day, Mondlo Llama, and an Aldi Instagram post.

The retailer said the event was the biggest ever for its small business third-party sellers, while one in five Prime shoppers reportedly bought groceries during the event.

Retailer’s broad Target Forward sustainable strategy includes a plan to have 100% of its store brands be designed to eliminate waste, sourced sustainability, be recyclable and more.

More than 300 products designed by Jungalow’s Justina Blakeney, featured under the Opalhouse store brand, will hit stores this month.

The women’s apparel owned brand has been extended into a men’s line of athleisure items, adding to the retailer’s barrage of private brands to hit stores in the last six months.

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.