Kroger Debuts Field & Vine + Target, Tesco & WISE: VELOCITY LIVE!

Welcome to another exciting episode of Velocity, This Week Live! Today is Wednesday, August 7, and we are thrilled to bring you the latest and greatest in the world of Private Brand, Private Label, and Retailer-owned Brands. Hosted by Christopher Durham, President of the Velocity Institute, and Laraine Durham, VP of Marketing and Events

Kroger Debuts Field & Vine + Target, Tesco & WISE: VELOCITY LIVE!2024-08-14T08:36:25-04:00

Strengthen Your DEI Initiative: Become a WISE DEI Ambassador

Tuesday, December 7, 2021 1:00 EST | 12:00 CST | 11:00 MST | 10:00 PST Become a WISE DEI Ambassador and use WISE programming to add some muscle to your DEI Initiative in 2022. Join us and our partner ExecuInsight for the introduction to our new WISE DEI Program and learn how you

Strengthen Your DEI Initiative: Become a WISE DEI Ambassador2021-11-23T21:39:51-05:00

Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence Welcomes Three New Board Members

Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence (WISE) has elected three new members to its board of directors. At the group’s annual meeting on November 4, Sheila Dy Juanco, Albertson’s; Lisa Eatherton, John B. Sanfilippo & Son; and Phyllis Johnson, Catalina were elected to serve a three-year term starting January 1, 2022. “WISE is thrilled to officially

Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence Welcomes Three New Board Members2021-11-17T16:31:36-05:00

Top Women in Store Brands 2021: Winners Announced

Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence (WISE) and Store Brands magazine have named the winners of the 2021 Top Women in Store Brands (TWISB) recognition program. This year’s winners include nine women across different areas of the Retail Brand industry, as it has done since the program began eight years ago. The Top Women in Store Brands program

Top Women in Store Brands 2021: Winners Announced2021-10-06T19:40:08-04:00

Nominations for Top Women in Store Brands closes Friday

Nominations for the 2021 Top Women in Store Brands are now open. It’s year nine of the awards program – established by  Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence (WISE), a nonprofit professional development organization, and trade magazine Store Brands. The deadline to enter is Friday, July 23, and all that is required is filling completing the nomination

Nominations for Top Women in Store Brands closes Friday2021-09-15T09:58:54-04:00

WISE Forms Its First Junior Board of Directors

WISE has formed a junior board of directors to further its mission of increased diversity and inclusion in-store brands and to provide leadership opportunities to empower our partners and members.  The WISE junior board was created to be a diverse representation of our industry in background, skill set, gender, and ethnicity with the focus on

WISE Forms Its First Junior Board of Directors2021-09-15T09:58:55-04:00

Nominations Open: Top Women in Store Brands 2021

Nominations for the 2021 Top Women in Store Brands are now open. It’s year nine of the awards program – established by  Women Impacting Storebrand Excellence (WISE), a nonprofit professional development organization, and trade magazine Store Brands. The deadline to enter is Friday, July 23, and all that is required is filling completing the nomination

Nominations Open: Top Women in Store Brands 20212021-09-15T09:58:58-04:00

WISE Selects DEI Collaborator ExecuInsight for 2021 Partnership

The Women Impacting Storebrands Excellence (WISE) Board of Directors has selected ExecuInsight as its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) collaborator for 2021. With a client list that includes Nestle and J.M. Smucker, ExecuInsight has developed a program tailored to WISE that addresses a broader definition of diversity and provides important resources for our members that

WISE Selects DEI Collaborator ExecuInsight for 2021 Partnership2021-09-15T09:58:59-04:00

Veloicty Talks with Kieran Best, Woolworths Australia

Welcome Velocity Talks a weekly interview series in which I will discuss the state of private brand, retail, and careers with retail executives and private brand thought leaders from around the world. This week's episode features my conversation with Kieran Best Supplier Relations Manager at the largest supermarket retailer in Australia Woolworths.My Private Brand

Veloicty Talks with Kieran Best, Woolworths Australia2023-02-16T08:26:09-05:00