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Industry United: Store Brands Month 2026

The industry united in support of the second annual Store Brands Month. Find out how retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers supported the nationwide consumer awareness campaign with in-store messaging, promotions, sweepstakes, special offers, and social media. PLMA Live!'s Jodi Daley has all the details.

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  • Private Label Then and Now: Lessons from the 1970s

    What are the similarities between the current economic landscape and 1970s-style stagflation? What are the opportunities for store brands? To find out, PLMA convened a year-ahead panel discussion featuring three industry veterans: Thomas Ewing, T. Marzetti Company; Mark Krakauer, MWK Marketing and consumer goods consultant; and Jim Wisner of Wisner Marketing. The panelists share their perspectives on quality, consistency and other factors that position store brand food and nonfoods for success in the year ahead, including growing potential for premium private label. Michael Sansolo moderates. Click here for the full panel discussion.

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  • Walmart’s Scott Morris Headlines PLMA Conference, April 15-17

    Scott Morris - Walmart's Senior Vice President of Private Brands Food, Consumables, and Manufacturing - will deliver the keynote address at PLMA's 2026 Annual Meeting & Leadership Conference, April 15-17 in Bentonville, Arkansas. The early bird rate is effective until Jan.23, 2026. Register here. Carol Angrisani discusses the topic of Morris’ address. Plus, hear about other high-impact speakers and the Private Label Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

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