Posted inPrivate Label Brands, Aldi, Association News, National

Aldi President Rinaldo To Keynote PLMA’s Private Label Trade Show

Dave Rinaldo, president of Aldi, will deliver the keynote address at PLMA’s 2024 Private Label Trade Show. Rinaldo will speak during the breakfast Nov. 18 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago, which is adjacent to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, site of the annual show organized by the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA). In […]

Posted inHealth & Wellness, Associated Wholesale Grocers, Midwest, Private Label Brands

AWG’s Best Choice Expands Vitamin Portfolio

Best Choice, the private label brand of Kansas City, Kansas-based Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG), has expanded and refreshed its vitamin assortment to meet growing customer demand. “As a leading private brand, Best Choice is committed to staying on top of market trends with quality and value,” said Stacy Leeton, AWG category manager. “With the expanded […]

Posted inHarris Teeter, Deli News, Private Label Brands, Southeast

Harris Teeter Introduces HT Traders Ready Made Meals

Harris Teeter has introduced its new HT Traders Ready Made Meals line of entrees and sides. Available at all stores in the fresh foods section, the variety of different dishes can be heated at home in a microwave or oven. “Our customers lead busy lives, and we at Harris Teeter understand the importance of convenience […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Midwest, Private Label Brands

AWG Brands Continues Support Of National Family Meals Month

AWG Brands, the private brands of Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc. (AWG), is celebrating 10 years of FMI’s National Family Meals Month. Since this movement began, AWG Brands has been helping promote the benefits of family meals to AWG member retailers and consumers alike. “As the backbone of their communities, AWG member retailers are well placed […]

Posted inPrivate Label Brands, Albertsons, West

Albertsons Cos. Introduces New ‘Overjoyed’ Private Label Brand

Albertsons Cos. has introduced its new Own Brand, Overjoyed, marking the company’s first major private label debut in recent years. Overjoyed offers shoppers a selection of products including cupcakes, candles and liners; cookies; chocolatey trail mixes; cheesecakes and sprinkles. An extension of Overjoyed, Overjoyed Boutique features decorative vases, candles and seasonal gifts. Both are available […]

Posted inFeature, Aldi, Corporate Store News, Private Label Brands

Aldi’s Supplier Ties Fuel Product Development Efforts

One of the keys to Aldi being able to keep prices low, quality high and on-trend products rolling in is its strong relationships with suppliers. Those relationships came up frequently during a recent store tour conducted by Shaun O’Keefe, regional VP at the company’s Jefferson, Georgia, distribution center. The tour, conducted for journalists at the […]