Everything to Know About 2022 "World of Private Label"

PLMA held its record-setting “World of Private Label” International Trade Show, May 31 to June 1 in Amsterdam. Our news team was there! Watch the direct-from-the-show-floor news reports, including: Judith Kolenburg tours the innovative products displayed in the “Idea Supermarket;” Edgar Elzerman reports from the aisles of the trade show floor ; Chavy Dumpé browses some of the best novelties from New Product Expo. Available in English only. Click here to download video.

PLMA's Executive Education Programme, 26-27 October 2022

PLMA’s Executive Education Programme includes lectures and interactive sessions, designed for both manufacturers and retailers. The curriculum covers what executives need to know about private label: private label strategy, manufacturer-retailer relations, new product development, consumer trends, marketing and e-commerce. For more information, please contact PLMA International Council at info@plma.nl or call +31 20 575 3032.

The Aftermath of the Retail Shake-Up in the U.K.

After Brexit and Covid-19, the retail market in the U.K. is fragmented and more competitive. But there is a silver lining for the private label industry. Due to inflation and margins under pressure, more retailers are selling their own products. Richard Hyman, Partner at Thought Provoking Consulting, said private label share could reach 60% in the future. Hyman shares this additional insights for private label suppliers in this exclusive interview with Edgar Elzerman. Available in English only. Click here to download video.

Nudging Consumers Towards Better Choices

Marketing techniques that promote unhealthy foods or unsustainable products are under fire. Hans Kraak reports on a new trend among grocery stores: silently encouraging consumers to make healthier choices. Available in English only. Click here to download video.