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Amazon – Sr. Product Manager Private Label

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Amazon – Sr. Product Manager Private Label2021-12-15T20:02:57-05:00

Amazon Commits to Health and Wellness With Halo

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Amazon Commits to Health and Wellness With Halo2021-09-15T09:39:49-04:00

Waitrose Crafts Private Brand Holiday Confections

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"]British retailer Waitrose has introduced its 2020 collection of private brand holiday treats. The much-anticipated release includes premium giftable chocolates and candies. Tempting Truffles The Waitrose No.1 Decadent Chocolate Truffle Collection (£20) is a selection of rich, velvety truffles made with the Waitrose No.1 single-origin dark and

Waitrose Crafts Private Brand Holiday Confections2021-09-15T09:39:49-04:00

Walmart Selects 850 Entrepreneurs to Pitch their U.S. Manufactured Products at Virtual Open Call Event

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"]The wait is over for entrepreneurs who submitted their applications for Walmart’s seventh annual Open Call event as approximately 850 small and medium-sized businesses received their official invitations to pitch Walmart merchants at Walmart’s annual merchandising event on Oct. 1. This year, more than 4,800 businesses representing

Walmart Selects 850 Entrepreneurs to Pitch their U.S. Manufactured Products at Virtual Open Call Event2021-09-15T09:39:49-04:00

Russian Retailer Perekrestok Launches Home Story

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" sticky_enabled="0"]Russian home goods retailer Perekrestok retail chain has introduced its first private brand of paper goods and home/cooking accessories. Home Story was created by Russian agency Clёver Branding. According to the agency Home Story is targeted to family women aged 30-49 who associate

Russian Retailer Perekrestok Launches Home Story2021-09-15T09:39:49-04:00

Loblaw Tests PC Chef Meal Kits

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default"][et_pb_column _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default" type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.6.0" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" sticky_enabled="0"] Canadian Private Brand retail trailblazer Loblaw is testing a President’s Choice private brand meal kit in 13 stores in the Toronto area and online. The move comes as Canada’s largest grocery retailer is staffing up a new “meal solutions” division, which will

Loblaw Tests PC Chef Meal Kits2021-09-15T09:39:49-04:00

Imperfect Foods – Head of Private Brand and Product Development

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Imperfect Foods – Head of Private Brand and Product Development2021-12-15T20:02:59-05:00

Target Expands Good & Gather with Signature Tier

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Target Expands Good & Gather with Signature Tier2021-09-15T09:39:50-04:00

Pandemic Drives New Imperatives for Private Brands

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Pandemic Drives New Imperatives for Private Brands2021-09-15T09:39:50-04:00

IKEA and the LEGO Collaborate: Play, Display and Replay

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IKEA and the LEGO Collaborate: Play, Display and Replay2021-09-15T09:39:50-04:00

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