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PLMA postpones Private Label Trade Show to 2022

Show was originally scheduled for Nov. 14-16, 2021.

September 22, 2021

Originally planned for Nov. 14-16, the rescheduled show will be held in-person at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago.

Virtual PLMA event to feature speakers from Kroger, Walmart, Walgreens

Private Label Manufacturers Association event kicks off Feb. 1.

Crystal Lindell

January 27, 2021

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The event, which runs Feb. 1-5, is the Private Label Manufacturer Association's first major online event for store brands in the U.S.

PLMA cancels in-person trade show, announces February virtual event

PLMA Live! Private Label Week set for Feb. 1-5, 2021.

August 25, 2020

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PLMA says it could not host the in-person event “in light of continuing uncertainties concerning the health and safety of participants at large-scale, in-person gatherings.”

Want to sell private label? Make it premium.

Nielsen report shows that premium grocery stores are having the most success with private label.

Crystal Lindell

September 4, 2019

Consumers are willing to spend more money — but only for products that they perceive as having a good value.

Davis Chocolate expands from private label to branded items

Wonka-like founder Brent Davis turns passion for chocolate, manufacturing experience into Indiana's only bean-to-bear operation.

Alyse Thompson

April 12, 2018

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Brent Davis, a veritable Wonka himself, founded Indiana's only bean-to-bar chocolate operation, Mishawaka-based Davis Chocolate.

Amazon, Lidl and future of U.S. grocery market explored at private-label show

Private Label Manufacturers Association’s annual event tracks trends, showcases manufacturers’ capabilities.

Alyse Thompson

November 15, 2017

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With the entrance of online behemoth Amazon and German discount retailer Lidl into the U.S. grocery market, its fate — and associated opportunities — were on the minds of exhibitors and attendees of the 2017 Private Label Trade Show, hosted by the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) in Rosemont, Ill. this week (Nov. 12-14).

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate sees 'undeni-abel growth'

St. Louis chocolate company expands private-label, contract manufacturing businesses since moving to new facility in 2012.

Alyse Thompson

February 17, 2017

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Sales at Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate have exploded, particularly since moving to a facility on The Hill, an Italian neighborhood on the city's southwest side.

Private-label candy loses its stigma

Private-label manufacturers venture into premium chocolates and better-tasting gums while helping retailers brand themselves.

Crystal Lindell

March 1, 2013

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In the past, private-label candy usually meant confections that didn’t have a national branded presence, like orange slices, ball gums, starlight mints, gummi bears and circus peanuts.

ConAgra: Deal With Ralcorp ‘Compelling’

ConAgra’s president of sales discusses the deal

BNP Media Staff

November 28, 2012

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ConAgra is excited to see the potential from its biggest private label acquisition come to fruition.

ConAgra Foods acquires pita chip business from Kangaroo Brands

Company hopes move will help private label-foods presence

Crystal Lindell

May 23, 2012

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ConAgra Foods, Inc. has acquired Kangaroo Brands' pita chip business, in an effort to grow its presence in private-label snacks.

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PLMA postpones Private Label Trade Show to 2022

Virtual PLMA event to feature speakers from Kroger, Walmart, Walgreens

PLMA cancels in-person trade show, announces February virtual event

Want to sell private label? Make it premium.

Davis Chocolate expands from private label to branded items

Amazon, Lidl and future of U.S. grocery market explored at private-label show

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate sees 'undeni-abel growth'

Private-label candy loses its stigma

ConAgra: Deal With Ralcorp ‘Compelling’

ConAgra Foods acquires pita chip business from Kangaroo Brands

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