https://velocityinstitute.org Boldly Retail Owned Brands Wed, 18 Oct 2023 22:56:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/10/18/a-conversation-on-the-power-of-private-brand-bowling-doug-baker-of-fmi/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 22:56:08 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=95301 Welcome to Velocity Talks, a weekly interview series in which Velocity Institute President Christopher Durham discusses the state of private brands, retail, and careers with retail executives and thought leaders worldwide. This week, we chatted withDoug Baker of FMI. If you want to join Christopher in a Velocity Talk interview, email [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE NOW]]> https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/10/09/kroger-sainsburys-whole-foods-fmi-private-brand-news-velocity-this-week/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:47:16 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=95260 This week's edition of our Youtube Series Velocity Institute This Week hosted by Velocity president Christopher Durham, features insights on: Kroger adds Hispanic-Inspired Mercado Brand to exclusive Our Brands' Roster Whole Foods Market Expands Sourced for Good Program to the Coffee Aisle this Fall On a roll! Sainsbury’s introduces paper packaging to its toilet]]> https://velocityinstitute.org/2022/10/16/as-private-brands-grow-key-growth-strategies-emerge/ Sun, 16 Oct 2022 23:47:17 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=90250 Late last month FMI—The Food Industry Association released its second installment of 2022 Power of Private Brands, which surveys food retailers and manufacturers about their private brand growth strategies. Retailers report having strong goals over the next two years for their private brand portfolio, with a current average dollar share of 18.2% and an ambitious]]>