PLMA Private Label Hall of Fame

Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) released a “save the date” for its November Private Label Trade Show, the 40th year of the show

Five industry champions were named to the Private Label Manufacturers Association’s hall of honors, including an educator, consultant, journalist, retailer and supplier

Nominations due Jan. 24 for the PLMA, Store Brands sponsored Hall of Fame

'Private label was my entity,' says Kurt Goldschmidt

Patricia Nicolino wasn’t supposed to work for Clement Pappas and Co. as a full-time employee. But the company's leaders were so impressed with her marketing ingenuity, they felt they had to make her a permanent part of their team

In his more than 30-year career in retail, Terry Lee was vice president of corporate brands for Safeway, vice president of corporate brands for Albertsons and vice president of private brands for Dollar General

And Albertson Companies' Nancy Cota is still adding to her worthy credentials

This year's class helped advance store brands on myriad levels