BRANDING
BUSINESS
VELOCITY CONFERENCE ON DEMAND
MARKETING
Circle K Canada Scores with Hockey Themed Chip Promotion
Late last month Circle K Canada introduced a new marketing
Topco’s Crav’n Flavor Sponsors New Year’s Live: Nashville’s Big Bash
Topco-owned private brand Crav’n Flavor announced this week that it
To Texas, With Love H-E-B Flavor Favorite Holiday Candles
This Holiday season, Texas-based grocer H-E-B is supporting
FASCINATING RETAIL BRAND TWITTER FEEDS
DIVERSITY
Albertsons Expands Its Supplier Diversity Program
Strengthen Your DEI Initiative: Become a WISE DEI Ambassador
Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence Welcomes Three New Board Members
Collabs
Guest Posts
INNOVATION
Amazon Expands Aplenty with 100+ New Seasonal Products
Amazon has expanded its Retail Brand (private brand) Aplenty with the addition of more than 100 new products that showcase seasonal fall flavors. The new products join the brand which was launched in the spring of 2021. The retailer touts the new range this way “With the
Wakefern Announces Supplier Innovation Summit Winners
This past week Wakefern Food Corp announced the winners of its first-ever Own Brands Supplier Innovation Summit. The summit, held in July, provided an opportunity for Retail Brand (private brand) manufacturers to present their new and trending food and beverage products for potential inclusion in Wakefern’s
SUSTAINABILITY
Meijer Reaches 4 Million Meal Donation
This past Thanksgiving week Midwest big box retailer Meijer will donate $1 million – equating to 4 million meals – to food pantries across the Midwest after customers made more than 4 million purchases including Meijer Retail-owned Brand
Tesco Opens Doors to the Give Back Express
As FareShare and the Trussell Trust report they expect to provide food support to more than 1.2 million people in the U.K. this winter, retailer Tesco and its charity partners have launched The Give Back Express - their
Walmarts Circular Connector: Meet the 2022 Sustainable Packaging Innovation Award Winners
Democratizing climate action has long been a part of how Bentonville-based Walmart builds sustainability programs such as Project Gigaton or the Circular Connector. The retailer collaborates with partners to create action, whether that’s to advance circular solutions, accelerate
JOBS
JOBS • WORK • EMPLOYMENT
VERTEX AWARDS
SELECT PRESENTATIONS FROM THE 2022 CONFERENCE
