Issue 05-06-2013
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PLMA show celebrates 'The Store Brands Phenomenon'
“One in two U.S. grocery shoppers consider a store’s private brand when choosing where to shop. And nine in 10 are likely to continue to buy private brands even if grocery prices decline.”
FMI applauds Senate hearing on Credit Card Competition Act to address rising "swipe" fees
"Card networks and banks earn more from a grocery purchase than the store itself, forcing consumers to bear these fees through higher prices.”
CVS Health names Dr. Sreekanth Chaguturu president, Health Care Delivery
Dr. Chaguturu replaces Mike Pykosz, who has decided to leave the company.
Campbell Soup Co. rebrands as the Campbell’s Company to reflect its expanded portfolio
“This subtle yet important change allows us to retain the iconic name recognition, reputation, and equity we have built over 155 years while reflecting the full breadth of our portfolio.”