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Trader Joe’s Launches Implausible Protein Patties

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_image src="https://velocityinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/TraderJoesproteinpatties-600x400.jpg" _builder_version="4.4.6" hover_enabled="0" admin_label="Image" title_text="TraderJoesproteinpatties"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.6"]It may seem far outside the ordinary, implausible, even, but plant-based burgers have become one of the most popular food trends of the past few years, and there’s no sign of slowing down. Folks are increasingly going for meatless burgers for all kinds of

Trader Joe’s Launches Implausible Protein Patties2021-09-15T09:40:28-04:00

Amazon in the Age of COVID – Bezos Shareholder Letter

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.6"]This week Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos published his annual shareholder letter. Take a minute to read the letter his thoughts provide some interesting insights into their culture and his thoughts during these historic and trying times. To our shareowners: One thing we’ve learned from the COVID-19 crisis is how important Amazon

Amazon in the Age of COVID – Bezos Shareholder Letter2021-09-15T09:40:29-04:00

Perrigo Q1 Net Sales Increase 14.2%

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_column _builder_version="4.4.6" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.6" hover_enabled="0"]OTC & health and wellness private brand manufacturer Perrigo today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 28, 2020. President and CEO Murray S. Kessler commented, ”During these unprecedented times, I am honored to be surrounded by our more than 11,000 dedicated employees who are making tremendous sacrifices to

Perrigo Q1 Net Sales Increase 14.2%2021-09-15T09:40:29-04:00

Autozone: Sr. Marketing Manager – Private Brand

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" admin_label="section" _builder_version="4.4.6" custom_padding="28px|||||"][et_pb_row admin_label="row" _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" _builder_version="4.4.6" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" custom_padding="||1px|||"]At AutoZone, we have put customers first since 1979, when our first store was opened in Forrest City, Arkansas. As the leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories with stores in

Autozone: Sr. Marketing Manager – Private Brand2021-12-15T20:03:25-05:00

Petsmart – Sr. Brand Manager – Private Brand

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.4.6"][et_pb_column _builder_version="4.4.6" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.6" hover_enabled="0"]Our Proprietary Brands team focuses on building brands that are exclusive to PetSmart and that pet parents and pets love.  Our team partners with product development, merchandising, product design, product integrity and global sourcing to bring the brand essence to life in product form.  The Brand Director plays

Petsmart – Sr. Brand Manager – Private Brand2021-12-15T20:03:27-05:00

Caseys General Store – Private Brands Business Manager

At Casey's, our purpose is to make life better for our guests and communities every day. Since our founding in 1959, we have grown to become one of the largest convenience store retailers and pizza chains in the United States. We provide freshly prepared foods, quality fuel, and friendly service to the communities where we

Caseys General Store – Private Brands Business Manager2022-02-16T09:19:02-05:00

Wakefern Promotes Laura Kind to Vice President of Brand Strategy

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.27.4" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"]Wakefern Food Corp., the nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative, with member companies that own and operate supermarkets under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market and Gourmet Garage banners, announced the promotion of Laura Kind to Vice President of

Wakefern Promotes Laura Kind to Vice President of Brand Strategy2021-09-15T09:40:29-04:00

FMI Announces New Digital Marketplace Food Industry Exchange

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.27.4" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"]FMI—The Food Industry Association and The Seam, a leading provider of commodities trading and agriculture software solutions, today announced the launch of the Food Industry Exchange sponsored by FMI powered by The Seam. The sustainable marketplace was created to immediately address the

FMI Announces New Digital Marketplace Food Industry Exchange2021-09-15T09:40:29-04:00

Delhaize Reimagines Frozen Fruit

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.27.4" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.6"]Dutch grocer Delhaize has introduced a new design for its private brand frozen fruit created by DesignRepublic. The briefing was: make the fruit look appealing, fresh and qualitative… and so it looks! We were designing the whole frozen range for

Delhaize Reimagines Frozen Fruit2021-09-15T09:40:29-04:00

Coles Debuts World Flavors

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.27.4" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" custom_padding="||1px|||"]As strategic brand partner to Coles, one of Australia’s largest supermarket chains, Elmwood undertook the huge task of redefining the retailer’s private brand architecture. In the process, the team identified an opportunity to create a range of global food products

Coles Debuts World Flavors2021-09-15T09:40:29-04:00

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