As part of our Private Label Outlook coverage for the February 2019 issue of Progressive Grocer, we asked various experts to weigh in on how grocers could avoid the pitfalls to private-brand success with products that resonate with consumers. The responses are as follows:
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January 24, 2019
While the number of grocers building out their e-commerce infrastructure grows every year, most customers prefer to use alternative delivery services such as Google Express, Instacart or Ocado, according to a new report from Paris-based multinational consulting corporation Capgemini.
January 16, 2019
Albertsons Companies announced that sales of its Own Brands increased to an all-time high of 25.2 percent during the retailer’s fiscal 2018 third quarter.
January 11, 2019
5. ShopRite— Impacting at all angles
ShopRite is not only emphasizing store brands with its products, the Keasbey, N.J.-based retailer is also underscoring its own brand image through its services.
January 11, 2019
3. Earth Fare — A rallying cry for wellness with private brands
January 11, 2019
2. Trader Joe’s — A continued model for private brands
In October, there was vegan banana bread, pepita salsa, soft honey nougat with almonds, horseradish aioli, sparkling coconut water with yuzu and carrot cake spread.
January 10, 2019
The proof is in the pudding — make that a box of Walmart private brand Great Value instant pudding.
January 9, 2019
Thrive Market is proving to skeptics that there can be more than one big natural foods chain.
December 31, 2018
(Reuters) - U.S. supermarket chain Kroger Co (KR.N) said on Tuesday it has started using unmanned autonomous vehicles to deliver groceries Scottsdale, Arizona in partnership with Silicon Valley startup Nuro.