6/17/2025 Jill Dearing discusses the importance of strengthening the manufacturing base to meet the future demands of a growing private label marketplace
6/10/2025 Jill Dearing discusses the downside of retailers not defending own brand investments against the near-term desire to chase short-term margin wins from national brands
4/17/2025 Nicole Haney discusses how the popularity of pickle flavor among young consumers is an example of why retailers should be open to new possibilities with their private label assortments
3/25/2025 Sara Meza of Digital Wave Technology discusses how the use of technology, most notably AI, can be an asset for retailers as they expand private label assortments
2/21/2025 Cait Starke of Pearlfisher discusses this generation of consumers and how retailers can use their private brands to connect with them
1/28/2025 Caroline Kim of SGK and Equator explores how virtual reality technology is revolutionizing private brand research and enabling retailers to create more impactful packaging designs and shopping experiences.
1/16/2025 Joseph Basile of Catania Oils outlines the research into seed oils and the health benefits to consumers
1/16/2025 Jill Dearing of Dearing & Company says it's essential for companies to set objectives upfront and identify metrics that reflect progress toward those objectives.
10/11/2024 Joseph Basile of Catania Oils offers insights on how fraud in the edible oils segment has a negative impact on the business and hurts consumers.
10/2/2024 Jennifer Gateo, executive creator & strategy director at Equator Design, discusses how product packaging can be used to convey key messaging and connect with shoppers.
8/2/2024 No longer the trade-down alternative, new private-label brands could spell trouble for grocers with limited resources.
7/19/2024 Deena Pitzele of The Partnering Group and Mark Field of Prof. Consulting Group discuss the significance of Walmart bettergoods and what may be truly the reason for this investment by the retailer.
