Supplier News
Market Performance Group acquires Wodika Devine
Market Performance Group (MPG) has acquired Wodika Devine, a renowned boutique manufacturers’ representative company. The acquisition is a natural progression for MPG, which continues to expand its retailer-specific capabilities to drive success at grocery retailers nationwide.
Crest Scope line from OraLabs has mass appeal
Portable breath sprays and drops are another area in the oral care sector enjoying brisk sales of late. One company that is reaping the rewards is OraLabs. Founded in 1990, OraLabs operates out of an over-the-counter drug, FDA registered and audited, 115,000-square-foot manufacturing facility here.
Back-to-school spending flattens amid fiscal concerns
Back-to-School spending for K-12 students is expected to remain flat at $586 per student, according to a report from Deloitte.
Bayer, Kroger team with Luke Bryan and Feeding America
CINCINNATI – Bayer and Kroger joined forces with country music star Luke Bryan and Feeding America to bring healthy food to more families who need it.
J.M. Smucker expands relationship with Acosta Group
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The J.M. Smucker Company is expanding its relationship with Acosta Group to include a complete North American solution for its headquarter sales, retail merchandising, and digital commerce.
CRN thanks groups for amicus support in legal fight
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) on Thursday thanked the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), The Food Industry Association (FMI) and the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) for joining the U.S.
Store brands set new market share records
Store brands reached all-time highs in both unit and dollar share during the first six months of 2024, compared to the same period a year ago, according to new Circana sales data provided exclusively to PLMA. Unit market share was 22.9% and dollar market share was 20.4%, as of June 16. “These
CRN challenges denial of preliminary injunction
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has filed its appellate brief in the U.S.
CeraVe debuts World Skin Health Day campaign
NEW YORK – CeraVe has revealed new survey data in recognition of World Skin Health Day on July 8, which reinforces the need for more skin health education and exposes the barriers that prevent American adults from receiving proper care and treatment.
KISS Products debuts partnership with Olympian Suni Lee
KISS Products has debuted their partnership with 2020 Olympic all-around gymnastics champion, Suni Lee, naming her a brand ambassador for the NEW KISS Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System.
Cetaphil launches new marketing campaign
Skincare brand Cetaphil has launched a new digital campaign, “Made for Phil,” seeking to shift the dialogue on male skincare routines.
MET-Rx releases marketing campaign with John Cena
MET-Rx has launched a new campaign with John Cena, using CapCut video software to offer a library of turnkey video templates and filters on Tiktok.
M&M’s named leading trusted brand in Morning Consult report
The 2024 Morning Consult Most Trusted Brand report has named M&M’S, part of Mars, as one of the most trusted brands among all overall consumers.
Food Industry Association reaffirms mission through updated Food Waste Reduction Alliance memorandum
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Food Industry Association (FMI) reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to reducing food waste as a founding member of the Food Waste Reduction Alliance (FWRA). FWRA renewed its Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S.