Expert Insights

Company named its downtown Chicago location its headquarters, as the group looks to become a standalone company

A new study from Mercatus and Incisiv estimates the impact of COVID-19 will extend dramatically to online grocery over the next five years

Brick Meets Click/Mercatus survey shows e-commerce U.S. grocery sales down nearly 20% compared to June’s peak, but the results are still way up year over year

The analytics firm consumers paying more than 4% more on popular grocery items last month due to a dip in items sold on promotion

Business analysis by Bloomberg questions if Trader Joe’s can sustain its success during COVID-19 shopping

“Future of Private Brands” report includes survey results that say 89% of U.S. consumers trust private brands as much as national brands, half of shoppers pick a store based on store brand assortment

Spins' new channel, focused on independent pet retailers is looking to inform merchandising for retailers and product development for suppliers

Jacob Blondin has been promoted to chief executive officer for the firm specializing in omnichannel data that can be used for private labels, product linking and promotions

Registration is open for the annual gathering of store brand leaders; the event will include educational sessions and 45-minute meetings between trading partners

The virtual SQF Global Summit will take place Oct. 27-29 and be organized by the Safe Quality Food Institute, a division of FMI — The Food Industry Association

An interview with Allan Peretz, president of Bold Strategies, an e-commerce expert with years of experience at P&G and private label leader First Quality

National Retail Federation, Kantar had the German retailer and growing U.S. chain top a list of 100 retailers

On the heels of Aldi’s announcement to add 70 new stores this year and surpassing 2,000 total in the United States, Store Brands asked the CEO what it means to the company and more

S4RB case study of a U.K. grocer found a 10% dip in productivity across private brand teams equals a loss of more than $5 million annually

For store brands, 63% of American shoppers said they are permanently switching to private brands, according to a new study from Ketchum

Catalina's latest insights show that retailers will need to focus on certain shoppers in order to hang onto gains in private label interest seen in the early days of the pandemic

A look at the comprehensive control test from Kroger’s analytics arm 84.51°and the Plant Based Foods Association shows big sales gains when positioning plant-based lunchmeat, hot dogs, bacon items in the meat section

Survey by Acosta finds 64% of shoppers looking ahead with caution, as a recession and spiking COVID-19 cases cloud retail’s future

Survey from The Retail Feedback Group sees an uptick in online grocery shopping, with 40% of respondents buying online at Walmart, and while Amazon dropped in shoppers, it ranked highest in satisfaction

The retailer finished first in Food & Wine’s top 10 grocers in America

A study out of the University of North Carolina business school said the discounter forced nearby retailers to cut prices by as much as 15%

Magid shopper survey saw an increase in shoppers saying they will continue buying store brands after trying it for the first time, study also found snacks and ice cream lead impulse online buys

Valassis survey finds U.S. consumers are eager to buy in the months ahead; private brands could benefit from bargain hunting but consumers also looking to be loyal

The GrocerKey e-commerce platform now utilizes Spins wellness data for participating retailers to make that retailer online shopping tool a more powerful site for personalized diet and health-related shopping