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6 Days & Counting to the My Private Brand Diversity Summit

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6 Days & Counting to the My Private Brand Diversity Summit2021-09-15T09:27:59-04:00

CVS & Aldi Private Brands Recognized By Product Of The Year

New York — Product of the Year USA, a consumer-voted award for product innovation, recognized 41 items as part of its 2021 Product of the Year Awards, including Ferrara Candy Co.’s Keebler Chips Deluxe Original in the cookie category, Aldi’s Simply Nature Bean Chips in the chip sector and also from Aldi Clancy’s White Cheddar Cheese Popcorn

CVS & Aldi Private Brands Recognized By Product Of The Year2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

SPAR UK Takes a Holistic Approach to Natural

SPAR UK has launched 15 products in their new SPAR Natural private brand range in selected SPAR stores nationwide. SPAR Natural provides a holistic approach to health & wellness to customers seeking better healthcare, healthier lifestyles, natural products, and food intolerance solutions. This innovative range enables customers to make more informed choices and includes pasta,

SPAR UK Takes a Holistic Approach to Natural2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

My Private Brand Talks with Michael Taylor, President of Daymon

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My Private Brand Talks with Michael Taylor, President of Daymon2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

Target Announces Updates to Leadership Team

Target today announced a number of changes across its executive leadership team, further positioning the company for growth. “At the core of Target’s success is the most talented team in retail,” said Brian Cornell, chairman and CEO, Target. “The depth of expertise across Target’s leadership team, in particular, has been a critical driver in Target’s winning

Target Announces Updates to Leadership Team2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

Lowes Home Improvement – Director, Product Design and Trends

MPB Careers: Director, Product Design and Trends Job Summary: The primary purpose role is to lead the Trend & Design group responsible for foundational development of trends and the development of propriety product assortments driving growth and differentiation for Lowe's.  This includes responsibility for translating strategy and applying consumer research to showcase products in the styles

Lowes Home Improvement – Director, Product Design and Trends2021-12-15T20:02:20-05:00

Albertsons Announces Winners of First Associate Choice Awards

Albertsons announced the winning products of its first Own Brands Associate Choice Awards. Thousands of associates cast votes in the contest, which asked them to pick their favorite private brand products in 15 categories during the retailer’s January “Best for Less” private brand campaign. Chad Coester, Senior Vice President Albertsons Cos. Own Brands

Albertsons Announces Winners of First Associate Choice Awards2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Get a Free VIP Ticket to the MPB Diversity Summit

[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"]Today I am excited to announce that Gold Sponsor Marketing by Design (MBD) has graciously underwritten 300 FREE VIP tickets for our My Private Brand Diversity Summit live online February 24-25, 2021. The two half-day sessions will feature more than a

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Get a Free VIP Ticket to the MPB Diversity Summit2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

First Quality to Fight Childhood Poverty with Diaper Sales

Private Brand diaper manufacturer First Quality Consumer Products has agreed to donate a portion of proceeds from its Cuties diaper sales to support the national nonprofit Cradles to Crayons in its mission to provide essential items to children in need. With operations in Chicagoland, Greater Philadelphia, and Massachusetts, Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth through

First Quality to Fight Childhood Poverty with Diaper Sales2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

Target’s Flora Ekpe-Idang to Present at the My Private Brand Diversity Summit

Today I am excited to reveal the addition of Flora Ekpe-Idang senior brand marketing manager at Target to the  My Private Brand Diversity Summit Agenda. The live online event will be held, 2.24-25.21. You may have noticed Flora mentioned in our story on Targets initiatives Flora is a senior brand marketing manager at Target leading

Target’s Flora Ekpe-Idang to Present at the My Private Brand Diversity Summit2021-09-15T09:28:00-04:00

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