WATCH NOW! In this episode of Velocity This Week, Christopher Durham brings the latest news in the world of retailer-owned brands / private brand /private label. He discusses the viral success of Walgreens' gummy mango candy on TikTok, Target's relaunch of their up&up brand with higher quality standards, Good Food Holdings' introduction of their
The Sustainability Summit 2023 is coming up fast, and we’re excited to see everyone again in Austin. Now is a great time to purchase your tickets and travel, and we hope to see you soon. Over the next few weeks, we will reveal all the presentations, including executive speakers from Whole Foods, The Recycling
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
Luke Rauch was 19 years old and putting in another eight-hour graveyard shift in a steel mill, swinging a sledgehammer in sweltering temperatures to pound molten metal. It wasn’t a typical—or easy—job for a college student on summer break, but for Rauch it was a life-changing one because the steel ended up shaping him as
Trends come and go, but when they stick, Walgreens takes notice. By studying internal data, as well as data from market research companies like Mintel, the Walgreens Retail-owned Brand (private brand) commercialization managers was able to forecast what consumers will be clamoring for this year. “We’ve tapped into our customers’ needs and desires and are
Address: 200 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015 Job ID 971966BR Job Summary Responsible for assigned Owned Brands category sales and profit development through category, market, and product trend knowledge and application. Makes customer-led recommendations to meet and exceed Company, Division, and individual targets for Sales and Profit through working with key stakeholders throughout the Company. Manages several diverse
Job ID: 748184BR Location: 433 W VAN BUREN STREET, CHICAGO, IL Job Summary The Senior Manager of Owned Brand Insights partners with the Owned Brand (“OB”) Commercialization division and infuses a customer lens on business decisions that drive the Walgreens private label strategy. This role also manages and nurtures a team that creates, develops, and implements
Walgreens is leveraging Retail Brands product development to drive innovation across its widespread omnichannel business. “Our product development group looks at all the pieces on a regular basis, including trends and insights, with customer research on unmet needs,” said Andrea Collaro, Senior Director, Brand Management/Product Development, Private Label Health & Wellness, Walgreens Boots Alliance.
MPB Careers: Walgreens - Associate Manager Owned Brand Commercialization Job Summary Provides support to manager for end-to-end customer-led strategic owned brand new product development process inclusive of product knowledge, financial business case viability, and category collaboration. Tracks and identifies product optimization based on consumer response and performance. This associate manager is expected to demonstrate
Job Summary Responsible for assigned Owned Brands category sales and profit development through category, market, and product trend knowledge and application. Makes customer-led recommendations to meet and exceed Company, Division, and individual targets for Sales and Profit through working with key stakeholders throughout the Company. Manages several diverse categories simultaneously. This manager is expected to
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