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Laura Kind is being promoted to vice president, brand strategy, from her post in the own brands group

Matt Caldwell of Equator Design discusses packaging concepts and how private brands can meet a changed consumer during and after COVID=19

The company donated 40,000 lbs. of rice and 30,000 lbs. of black beans to the South Florida-based organization

COVID-19 shopping habits helped fuel the increase, as the retailer with a strong private brand plan reported net sales of $1.6 billion

Subscription-based platform helps retailers fill holes, needs during COVID-19, but it could also act as a way for private brand suppliers to connect with retailers

Report from Boston Consulting Group and IRI says private brands have increased its share of market on CPGs since 2014, but national brands continue to see gains

The retailer has added an online feature that lets shoppers order from more than 100 essential items for pickup service in the drive-thru lane

Retailers have focused on educating consumers and thanking staff, but perhaps things are changing