PLMA President Peggy Davies with Store Brands Executive Editor Greg Sleter.
The Call of the Wild Award - CVS
CVS Health announced a new collaboration with World Wildlife Fund and the group’s activation hub ReSource Plastic. The partnership aims to increase sustainable materials within its packaging portfolio, including its own brand assortment.
The Everyone Should Do This Award - Giant Eagle, Southeastern Grocers
Giant Eagle expanded its partnership with Flashfood, a digital marketplace that provides customers access to heavily discounted food nearing its best-by date.
To help combat child hunger, Southeastern Grocers and its SEG Gives Foundation launched a new “Break from Hunger” program. Customers and associates ages 17 and younger were able to purchase a specially prepared “Student Summer Lunch Pack” meal box at any Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket or Winn-Dixie deli department for only $2.
The Mr. Kotter Award - PLMA
After a two year absence, the Private Label Manufacturers Association Show in Chicago returned. And everyone was glad to be back in the Windy City. Welcome back!