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Retailers, wholesalers share private label insights

"Meet the Retailers" and "Meet the Wholesalers" are twinned programs that are part of PLMA's popular PLMA Live! Lunch and Learn online speaker series.

NEW YORK — Executives at several of the country's leading retailers and wholesalers will reveal their store brand philosophies, goals and what they expect to see at PLMA's 2025 Private Label Trade Show, November 16-18 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago.

"Meet the Retailers" and "Meet the Wholesalers" are twinned programs that are part of PLMA's popular PLMA Live! Lunch and Learn online speaker series.

“These four upcoming sessions are geared to food and nonfood suppliers who will exhibit at PLMA's 2025 ‘Store Brands Marketplace’ Private Label Trade Show,” said PLMA President Peggy Davies. “The insights shared will help them elevate their experiences at the Show.”

The “Meet the Retailers and Wholesalers” schedule:

• October 9 - Emily Detwiler, Vice President, Private Brands, Associated Wholesale Grocers

• October 16 - Morgan Drummond, Senior Director of Private Label; and Madeline Lubowitz, Product Development Manager, both of Misfits Market

• October 30 - Brianna Waldoch, Senior Director of Owned Brand, Thrive Market

• November 6 - Mark Gilliand, Senior Director of Our Brands, C&S Wholesale Grocers

Each session begins at 12:30 p.m. ET and runs about 45 minutes. Registration is complimentary.

CLICK HERE for more information.

PLMA's annual Private Label Trade Show has been recognized by Trade Show Executive magazine as a Gold 100 honoree for 2024, placing it among the largest shows conducted in the U.S. last year. This marks the 13th time since 2010 that the PLMA Show has been ranked on the prestigious TSE Gold 100 list.Registration is open. 

CLICK HERE or visit storebrandsmarketplace.com for more information.

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