Dossier
store brands
Coverage of store brands in the Nexus archive.
Walmartorganization2AlixPartnersorganization1Matt Hamoryperson1Bain & Companyorganization1NielsenIQorganization1Costcoorganization1Aldiorganization1Krogerorganization1Albertsonsorganization1Private Label Manufacturers Associationorganization1U.S. Department of Agricultureorganization1Jared Bernsteinperson1Stanford Institute for Economic Policyorganization1Inflationtopic1grocery pricestopic1value customerstopic1
- The 'rockets and feathers' effect: Inflation eases but grocery bills do not
U.S. grocery prices have surged post-pandemic ('rockets') but remain elevated despite slowed inflation ('feathers'), with a 2.7% annual rise expected. Consumers are shifting to discount retailers and store brands amid persistent high costs, driven by factors like the U.S.-Iran conflict and reduced government food aid.
- Desperate Walmart aggressively pushing overhaul of store brands to hold onto value customers
Walmart is aggressively pushing an overhaul of its store brands to retain value customers. The company aims to restructure its private-label offerings amid competitive pressures.