Innovation

Crate & Barrel Enters Home Renovation with Private Brand

Today, Crate & Barrel unveiled its entry into the home renovation category with its first Retailer-owned Brand (private brand) collection of kitchen and bathroom products. With 55% of homeowners planning to remodel this year, the brand designed the new assortment for easy, no-demolition home refreshes. The new range includes kitchen islands, bathroom vanities, lighting, and hardware in a variety of high-design styles and finishes, launching alongside a lineup of Kohler's best-in-class faucets and accessories. The assortment offers upgrades that do not require big budget plans, contractors or demolition and access to free personalized experts at The Design Desk at

Trader Joe’s Squiggly Knife Cut Style Noodles

In a meal-prep routine rut? It happens to us all. Whether you use spreadsheets to organize your weekly meals or you don’t even start thinking about food until you’re hungry, we all need a quick and easy, go-to meal that’s satisfyingly delicious for whenever we’re short on time and hunger strikes. Introducing Trader Joe’s Squiggly Knife Cut Style Noodles with Soy and Sesame Sauce. Within each package, you’ll find four portions of Squiggly Knife Cut Style Noodles and four Soy and Sesame Sauce packets—four meals whenever you need them! The Noodles, resplendent with ruffly edges and air-dried for 18

Natural Grocers Expands its Retailer-owned Brand into Sparkling Water

Just in time for summer, Natural Grocers introduced its Natural Grocers Brand Sparkling Spring Water to the retailer's brand. Customers looking to up their summer hydration needs at an Always Affordable Price can enjoy Natural Grocers Brand Sparkling Water in two bubbly sizes: 16 oz. and 25.3 oz. NATURAL GROCERS BRAND PRODUCTS SPARKLING WATER Sustainability, quality and community are behind every Natural Grocers Brand Product, including this new variety of Spring Water. "The new Sparkling Spring Water is from the same trusted supplier that has provided our bottled Spring Water since 2020. Bottled at the source in Idaho's pristine

Shrimp Boom Bah at Trader Joe’s

Every now and then, Trader Joe’s introduces something so exciting, so enchanting, so ebulliently electrifying, that the retailer can’t help but become its biggest cheerleader. That’s certainly the case for Trader Joe’s Shrimp Boom Bah, a sweet, spicy, and satisfyingly crispy dish that’s just as fun to eat as it is to say. Each package contains a collection of shelled, tail-off shrimp that’s been coated in a savory-seasoned batter. Once cooked and combined with the included sweet and spicy sauce, every bite bursts with a complementary combo of flavors and textures thrilling enough to make you shout, “Rah! Rah!

SE Grocers Launches 6 New Premium Ice Creams

SEG’s range of Retailer-owned Brand frozen treats is sure to keep you cool and craving more all summer long. SE Grocers Prestige Beach Bum Coconut Rum Ice Cream: Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this luscious concoction of creamy coconut, sweet pineapple with golden brown graham cracker swirls and a hint of rum. It's like vacation in a scoop! SE Grocers Prestige S’mores Ice Cream: A creamy marshmallow-flavored ice cream, swirled with ribbons of graham cracker goodness and dotted with irresistible bites of chocolate, this classic campfire treat turned frozen sensation will have you saying, "s'more, please!" SE Grocers Pink

Walgreens Launches Nice! Cereal

On what may have been his third or fifth serving of Nice! Marshmallow Treasures cereal of the morning (I lost count), Steve Rausch of Walgreens, 11-year-old nodded approvingly and forced out, “These are really good,” through a half-full mouth before pouring another bowl. He’s a cereal snob, so having him acknowledge any product outside his rotation of national brands is certainly notable. And we discovered that the more Nice! cereals he tried, the more he liked. The breakfast world as we know it has been turned on its head. Nice! brand cereals, instant oatmeal, granola, and oats represent Walgreens

CVS Pharmacy Innovates with New QuickServe Vitamin System

Late last week, CVS Pharmacy announced the launch of its CVS Health QuickServe Vitamin Dispensing System. This easy-to-assemble vitamin dispenser holds a 30-day supply of select CVS Health vitamins and supplements. Its sleek countertop design promotes “vitaminimalism” — simplifying vitamin and supplement routines, eliminating the clutter of pill bottles, and keeping vitamins and supplements front and center, which may help increase adherence and enhance self-care regimens. According to a recent consumer survey conducted by CVS Pharmacy, more than half of Americans (63%) are looking to refresh their routines to increase productivity and efficiency. With 4 in 5 Americans taking vitamins

Academy Sports + Outdoors Steps Back in Time with 90’s Retro Collection

Academy Sports + Outdoors, Inc. announced earlier this month it is kicking off the summer with the launch of its first-ever retro Retail-owned Brand collection, a tribute to the summers of the 90s. The sports and outdoors retailer has provided summer fun to families for over 40 years and looked to its archives for inspiration. The Americana-inspired collection includes graphic-print tanks, cropped shirts, boat shorts, a bucket hat, a duffel bag, and more, all featuring red, white, and blue shades. The range will surely bring 90s nostalgia to everyone with vintage-inspired outdoor gear and games such as a classic

Seize the Summer with Waitrose

With the summer months in arms reach, UK retailer Waitrose's Own Brand summer range is returning to shelves! Lighting up the barbecue? Planning a picnic? Hosting a rosé evening with friends? - they have shoppers covered with something to suit all their summer hosting occasions. Emma Beale, Head of Product Innovation at Waitrose, said: “With summertime just around the corner, it’s fantastic to see our summer range hitting our shelves once again. Our summer selection takes the best flavors from around the world  - from the humblest street stall to the most vibrant spice market. “We know that this

Trader Joes Tasty Egg Bites Cheddar Cheese & Uncured Bacon

All too often, grabbing a quick breakfast on the go can be a haphazard affair. But just because you’re pressed for time, that doesn’t mean your mornings have to be defined solely by barely-buttered toasts or hastily-mixed shakes. There’s a better option—namely, Trader Joe’s Cheddar Cheese & Uncured Bacon Egg Bites. These fully cooked, gluten-free, scrumptiously savory breakfast treats only take a minute in the microwave (plus a minute to cool down) before they’re ready to fuel your day in a decidedly delicious way. Each pack contains two tasty Egg Bites made with cage-free eggs, cottage cheese, and butter

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