Mintel’s Global New Products Database (GNPD) has discovered that amid rampant private label food product development, manufacturers of the products are staying current with the latest food trends. Attempting...

The Australian Food and Grocery Council last night expressed their disappointment with Australia’s largest supermarket chain over what they perceive to be an unfair shifting of blame to manufacturers...

Frugal American consumers have jilted their favorite national brands for food, household, health and personal care products but are far more reluctant to switch to store brands on purchases for children...

The global recession has taken a toll on brand loyalty in the grocery sector, according to new research from the United States. A study by Catalina Marketing’s Pointer Media Network and the Chief...

As retailers expand the offerings of their own brands, the world’s largest cereal manufacturer has contended that the threat of private label can be quelled by continued product innovation and a...

It is far from a surprise that shoppers of all demographics have flocked to cheaper brands as a strategy to save money in the current recession, however a move toward premium brands may come as a shock...

Three quarters of shoppers who have made changes to their food and grocery shopping due to the economic climate say that they will stick with their new habits even when the economy recovers, according...

Australia’s largest supermarket chains are enhancing their focus on private label within their advertising campaigns as they seek to capitalise on an Australian consumer intent on cutting costs. A...

New research carried out with the assistance of supermarket operators has shone a light on the changes the sector has made in the United States in response to a more financially stricken consumer. The...

Coles is looking to mothers to help reinvigorate their relationship with customers. The Sydney Morning Herald has reported that the chain has engaged a panel of over 1000 mothers to test the quality and...