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Former Safeway Exec to Guide A&P's Private Label Development
MONTVALE, N.J. -- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. here said Friday that Douglas Palmer, Safeway's former v.p. of consumer brands and one of the orchestrators of the successful "O" line of store brand organics, had joined it as v.p. of own brands. -
Wal-Mart UK Subsidiary to Remove Artificial Ingredients from Private Label Products
LONDON -- Asda, a leading U.K. retailer owned by Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart, said Friday it will be the first supermarket in Britain to commit to the removal of all artificial colors and flavors from its own label food and soft drinks products.