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Kraft Heinz Sales Dip as Shoppers Make ‘Smaller Trips’
Kraft Heinz Sales Dip as Shoppers Make ‘Smaller Trips’
February 14, 2024  |  Earnings

From dollar store shoppers to wealthier club store members, consumers are seeking value. So said Kraft Heinz CEO Carlos Abrams-Rivera, addressing his company’s 7.1% quarterly sales drop...

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No Shame in the Game: Why Consumers Are Proudly Flaunting Dupes
No Shame in the Game: Why Consumers Are Proudly Flaunting Dupes
November 14, 2023  |  Retail

“Dupe, private label, call it what you want, consumers want more,” PYMNTS said in March, and that’s a sentiment that lives on. This is because...

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Walmart Digs Into Sustainability with Compostable Private Label Cutlery
Walmart Digs Into Sustainability with Compostable Private Label Cutlery
September 14, 2023  |  Walmart

Walmart is offering its customers a chance to use disposable cutlery and still go green. The retailer on Thursday (Sept. 14) announced the rollout of 100% compostable...

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Amazon Private Label Pullback May Not Be What It Seems
Amazon Private Label Pullback May Not Be What It Seems
August 28, 2023  |  Retail

As inflation ebbs, shoppers continue to trade down while cautiously increasing their spending. Many consumers have had to drastically change their shopping behavior to stretch...

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Report: Hostess Weighs Sale After Takeover Interest From Food Giants
Report: Hostess Weighs Sale After Takeover Interest From Food Giants
August 27, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Some of the world’s biggest food companies are reportedly interested in buying Hostess Brands. The Twinkies-maker is considering a sale after hearing takeover interest from companies...

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Amazon Adds Whole Foods Private Label to Marketplace Despite Overall Cutbacks
Amazon Adds Whole Foods Private Label to Marketplace Despite Overall Cutbacks
August 14, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon may be cutting back on its private-label offerings overall, but it seems that, when it comes to grocery brands, the eCommerce giant may just...

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A Tale of 2 Brands: Macy’s Ramps Up Private Labels as Amazon Backs Away 
A Tale of 2 Brands: Macy’s Ramps Up Private Labels as Amazon Backs Away 
August 14, 2023  |  Retail

While Macy’s is making its plans public to enhance its private business, Amazon is reducing its focus on private-label operations.   This summer, Macy’s announced its...

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Utz Sees Private-Label Competition Continue Amid Consumers’ Ongoing Inflation Concerns
Utz Sees Private-Label Competition Continue Amid Consumers’ Ongoing Inflation Concerns
August 11, 2023  |  Earnings

Year-over-year grocery inflation may have slowed from its peak, but name brands continue to face competition from lower-priced private-label options, according to snacking giant Utz....

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Amazon Scales Back Private-Label Business
Amazon Scales Back Private-Label Business
August 10, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly scaling back its private-label business and cutting dozens of its in-house brands. The move comes as the retail giant fights to stave off...

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