Private Label

Continente To Remove Plastic Straws From Own-Brand Milk And Juices

Portuguese retailer Continente has announced that it is to eliminate plastic straws from its private-label milk, juices, nectars and iced teas by the end o...

Asda Introduces 100% Recyclable Packaging For Snax Crisps

UK retailer Asda has introduced a 100% recyclable tube packaging for its own-brand crisps, Snax. The move will help the retailer to eliminate 98.2 tonne...

Italian Retailer Crai To Open 215 New Stores In 2020

Italian supermarket chain Crai plans to open 215 new stores by the end of 2020, which will help the business to keep up the growth achieved during the COVI...

Britain’s Co-op To Source Own-Brand Bread From Jacksons

Britain's Co-operative Group has announced that it will source bread for its private-label range from Jacksons, a Yorkshire-based baker. Jacksons, a six...

Asda To Remove Plastic Forks From Salads And Protein Bowls

UK retailer Asda is to remove plastic forks from its own-brand salads and protein bowls as part of its pledge to ‘Use less and recycle more’....

The Private Label Issue – Silpo

In the most recent edition of ESM, we spoke to retailers across Europe about their private label strategies. In Ukraine, consumer demand for premium and/or...

Lasting Effects – How COVID-19 Is Set To Boost Private-Label Sales

The coronavirus crisis is likely to have a positive impact on private label sales in the long run, says Koen de Jong, managing partner at IPLC Europe and t...

Frozen Food, Alcohol Remain High On Purchase List As COVID-19 Epidemic Continues

Sales remain elevated for the Frozen Food and Alcohol segments, while non-food categories are seeing softer growth than in weeks past, according to the lat...