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    C&S launches new private brand

    Sol Select features bilingual packaging on its more than 250 offerings.

    By May 7, 2026
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    The Friday Checkout: Amazon says it’s the second-largest U.S. grocer — stores (mostly) not required

    The company’s grocery business brought in over $150 billion in gross sales last year, yet its brick-and-mortar presence relies mostly on its specialty chain, Whole Foods. 

    By Grocery Dive Staff • May 1, 2026
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    Walmart’s grocery sales growth slows

    The 3% year-over-year increase in food and beverage sales during the retailer’s latest fiscal year reflects a decline in its grocery market share.

    By April 27, 2026
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    How 9 grocers are dialing up their health and wellness moves

    Stricter SNAP regulations and the rise of GLP-1 medications have changed how grocers approach health-focused initiatives.

    By April 24, 2026
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    Aldi to remove 44 ingredients from private label assortment

    The discounter said the decision builds on its previous bans and caters to consumers’ desire for products with simpler ingredients.

    By April 23, 2026
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    Meijer ramps up private label to cater to nutrition trends

    The retailer is looking to make its own brands a destination for consumers who want food items packed with protein or fiber.

    By April 20, 2026
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    The Friday Checkout: Walmart’s biggest private brand is finally getting a makeover. Grocers should pay attention.

    The retailer is modernizing its Great Value line for the first time in over 10 years after discovering that shoppers didn’t feel proud displaying the brand’s products.

    By Grocery Dive Staff • April 17, 2026
  • AWG launches 2 specialty private label brands for retailers

    The distributor’s new Wellwerks and Nüwerks brands include nutraceuticals along with snacks and breakfast items infused with functional benefits.

    By April 16, 2026
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    Walmart to modernize Great Value private label design

    The consumer product assortment was launched 30-plus years ago, and its packaging has been the same for a decade.

    By Daphne Howland • April 16, 2026
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    Save A Lot revamps its value-focused Hispanic private label offerings

    The discounter consolidated its assortment and is adding products under its new La Tierra de Sabores brand.

    By April 15, 2026
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    How food manufacturers are rethinking product assortments

    Brands are opting for fewer SKUs and being selective about restocking practices, experts said during a virtual event.

    By Kelly Stroh • April 9, 2026
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    Consumer goods inflation eased in March, Numerator data shows

    Prices for everyday household purchases were up at an annual clip of 2% last month, down from 2.7% in February, according to the data analysis firm’s Consumer Goods Price Index.

    By April 9, 2026
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    Grocers focus on steep discounts for Easter

    Several major retailers are offering deals and recipes to help make it easier for consumers to plan their festivities.

    By April 2, 2026
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    More than a Store: 4 ways grocers can do more with merch

    Trader Joe’s tote bags are going viral, again. But it isn’t the only grocer capitalizing on logo-bearing goods to fuel consumer loyalty. 

    By March 31, 2026
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    Going to the club: How groceries are boosting club retailers’ sales

    From perishables to private label dry goods, Sam’s Club, Costco and BJ’s saw food sales tick up in their most recent quarters.

    By March 23, 2026
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    Afresh expands AI replenishment tech beyond fresh categories

    With its latest move, the company is looking to help alleviate the inventory management challenges grocers face across the categories they manage.

    By March 19, 2026
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    Meijer readies another grocery store

    The company will soon open its fourth Meijer Grocery format and plans to add more locations.

    By March 16, 2026
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    Associated Wholesale Grocers adds dozens of private label items

    More than two-thirds of the new additions are under the wholesaler’s household and general merchandise brand Simply Done.

    By March 16, 2026
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    Uncle Giuseppe’s secret sauce for private label success

    Known for making hundreds of classic Italian dishes in-store, the specialty regional grocer entrusts its store brand items to a select group of suppliers — but authenticity is key.

    By March 4, 2026
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    Kroger adds new fresh and frozen meals to private label brand

    The grocer’s Private Selection line added more than 20 new options, ranging from frozen entrees to refrigerated deli meats.

    By March 4, 2026
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    Target to stop carrying cereals with certified synthetic colors

    The company’s decision follows recent moves by retailers including Walmart and Save A Lot to scrub foods of artificial dyes.

    By March 2, 2026
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    The Friday Checkout: ShopRite’s integrated approach to GLP-1s

    The Northeast grocery chain offers a notable example of how retailers can tie together their pharmacy and grocery operations to meet the booming trend.

    By Feb. 27, 2026
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    Fresh Thyme let its store brand go ‘stale.’ Now it’s working to revive it.

    After halting innovation on its private label line for years, the specialty grocer is enacting a new strategy to revamp the offering’s logo, assortment and more, a category manager told Grocery Dive.

    By Updated Feb. 26, 2026
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    Shoppers’ relationship with frozen foods is getting warmer

    Frozen food sales in the U.S. were up more than 45% during the 52-week period that ended in September 2025 compared with calendar year 2019, according to the American Frozen Food Institute and FMI.

    By Feb. 24, 2026
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    ShopRite creates wellness kits for new GLP-1 users

    The kits, which are available for a limited time, include a guide from the grocer’s dietitians, product samples and coupons.

    By Feb. 24, 2026