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Feb. 26, 2013

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H-E-B Kicks Up Spurs Campaign

SAN ANTONIO — H-E-B’s new shaving cream is so powerful that it enabled Tony Parker to lift a car with one hand to retrieve his basketball....More
Feb. 25, 2013

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Wegmans Brand Goes Meatless (with video)

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — “Don’t Have a Cow” and “Don’t Be Piggy” are Wegmans’ response to shoppers looking for meatless Monday meal solutions....More
Feb. 21, 2013

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Loblaw Promotes Healthy Eating With New PL Products

BRAMPTON, Ontario — Loblaw Cos. is launching a healthy eating campaign on Feb. 22 that will promote new President’s Choice private-label products....More
Feb. 21, 2013

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Safeway Brands Get Oscar Treatment

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Two of Safeway’s store brands have a starring role in an Oscar-themed promo....More
Feb. 13, 2013

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Aldi Launches Store-Brand Pledge 1

BATAVIA, Ill. — Aldi has launched a Facebook promo in which consumers pledge to switch to Aldi private labels....More
Feb. 11, 2013

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Shopper Gets to Choose New Ice Cream at Weis

SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here will let a consumer create its next private-label ice cream flavor....More
Feb. 1, 2013

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Retailers Cater to Twinkie Lovers

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Now that Twinkies are no longer in production, retailers are launching their own versions of the popular snack cake....More
Jan. 15, 2013

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WISE Promotes Diversity in Store Brands Industry

Created and led by women, WISE's mission is to “foster diverse collaboration and provide leadership that drives the continued success of the store brands industry.”...More
Jan. 14, 2013

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Store Brands 2013: Animal Planet

This year’s “Store Brands” supplement analyzes other topics current to today’s store-brand businesses....More
Jan. 14, 2013

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Survey: Store Brands Communicate Nutritional Facts

Packaging successfully communicates nutritional, environmental information, according to a new consumer study....More
Jan. 14, 2013

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Top 10 Store-Brand Promotions

SN’s annual list of standout promotions: Celebrity endorsements and reality-TV-style cooking challenges take store-brand promotions to the next level....More
Jan. 14, 2013

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Retailers Get Pet Smart

Pet owners spend billions of dollars each year on their furry friends. New food lines, Rx programs and other efforts help retailers get their share....More
Jan. 14, 2013

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Catering to Diabetics

Retailers cater to diabetics not only with literature and counseling, but also store-brand medicine and supplies....More
Jan. 14, 2013

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Store Brands 2013: State of the Industry Report

Store-brand categories to watch include pain remedies, deli salads/prepared foods and OTC medications, as all three experienced strong dollar and unit sales growth....More
Jan. 11, 2013

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H-E-B Promotes Great Finds

SAN ANTONIO — H-E-B is showcasing unique foods and beverages with a new shelf-tag program called Primo Picks....More
Jan. 9, 2013

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Fresh & Easy Expands EatWell Line 1

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Fresh & Easy has added more than 20 new meals, soups and sides to its health-conscious EatWell line....More
Dec. 17, 2012

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Year in Review: Center Store Launches Innovations, Incentives in 2012

Center Store reported on private-label innovation with more unique alcoholic beverage offerings and the introduction of coffee pods, the increasing use of fuel incentives, and the explosion of mobile apps....More
Dec. 17, 2012

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Brands Play Key Role in Fuel Program

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Both national and private brands play a role in Hy-Vee’s new Fuel Saver program....More
Dec. 14, 2012

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2012 Food Industry Predictions vs. Reality

Last December, SN contributors announced their predictions for the food industry in 2012. We got to wondering which of those predictions came true — and which ended up being way off the mark.
Dec. 12, 2012

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Safeway Caters to Crock-Pot Users

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway has introduced a line of upscale simmer and slow cooker sauces under its Safeway Select brand....More
Dec. 6, 2012

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Aldi Rolls Out Premium Brand: Report

BATAVIA, Ill. — Aldi stores in the U.S. will be replacing the company’s Grandessa Signature brand with Specially Selected, a premium house brand currently used at its stores in the U.K., a published report said Thursday....More
Dec. 5, 2012

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Hy-Vee Introduces Winter Brew

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee has expanded its store-brand craft beer brand with a winter seasonal....More
Nov. 27, 2012

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Gallery: Retailers Experiment With Growler Pours

Supermarkets are riding the craft beer high and using off-premise licenses to serve obscure drafts at in-store growler stations. Sourced from nearby microbrewers, fresh drafts are brought from grain to growler in as little as two weeks.
Nov. 27, 2012

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SN Whole Health: Club Stores Trade Up

Club stores have emerged as a fair trade champion....More
Nov. 26, 2012

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Trader Joe’s Meatless Chicken Finalist for PETA Award

LOS ANGELES — Trader Joe’s Chickenless Crispy Tenders may be faux chicken, but it’s a real contender for the Best Vegan Meat Libby Award, an award given by peta2 — the children’s arm of the animal rights group PETA....More

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