Strategies & Solutions

Wegmans highlights necessities
Wegmans' house brands meet customer needs in detergent, paper goods and canned food at the retailer's Brooklyn flagship
Q&A: Stew Leonard Jr. discusses store brand growth during COVID-19
The regional grocer stocks more than 60% store brand in stores, sales of private label up around 40% on the year

New Aldi items to raise money for pediatric cancer research

For two weeks in July, the retailer will donate proceeds from purchases of an exclusive line of products developed to support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
Exclusive teas benefit school gardens

Sprouts Farmers Market will carry two tea tins from The Republic of Tea with proceeds going toward the retailer’s foundation to help fund school garden programs
Organic Produce Summit presents virtual talk with Jim Donald

Albertsons’ CEO will talk the current landscape, retailer’s leading O Organics store brand
AAK USA hires new finance leader

Anthony JaliJali joins the specialty vegetable fats and oils producer to oversee accounting, mergers and acquisitions, and more
Catalina data shows boom in private label baby sales

Catalina insights finds an uptick in purchases of private brand baby-related products during the COVID-19 pandemic, big conversions from shoppers who previously hadn't bought store brand
Superfood snacker partners with ingredient company

Sesajal, leader in vegetable oils, grains, seeds and flavor ingredients, took out minority investment in Rhythm Superfoods to develop innovative products and are available for store brands
Thrive Market debuts private brand frozen meals

Company forecasts frozen meals as being a future driver of its e-commerce business
Nutriati launches proprietary chickpea ingredient for plant-based meats

Manufacturer under PLT Health Solutions is working with private label manufacturers and a broad range of multinational meat producers