From Nomination to Winner: An Inside Look at PLMA's Salute to Excellence Awards®

Pomegranate trail mix. Bottled oat smoothies. Tikka masala simmer sauce. What do these products have in common? They’re among some 760 products that have been nominated for a PLMA 2024 Salute to Excellence Award® for private label innovation. Carol Angrisani attended the judging ceremony and reports on these and other trends she saw. Plus, hear what judges have to say about some of the entries and their outstanding contributions to the private label industry. Click here to download video

The "Phenomenon" Continues

PLMA's 2024 Private Label Trade Show theme again perfectly defines store brands. PLMA’s "Gold 100" event in Chicago, November 17-19, will empower retailers by presenting thousands of food and non-food products that reflect the latest trends. One stop shopping for store brand success. For information, email info@plma.com. Click here to download video

International Exhibitors Shine at Show

PLMA’s “The Store Brands Phenomenon 2024” Private Label Trade Show will be a celebration of global foods, beverages, flavors, tastes, nonfoods and much more. The show floor will be filled with more than 800 international exhibitors and a record 50+ country pavilions. Enriketa Beluli, PLMA's Manager of Global Pavilions, provides an update of the authentic international products at the Show. Plus, she reveals the new country pavilions. Full interview here. Click here to download video

ALDI's Dave Rinaldo to Discuss Private Label Boom in Keynote at PLMA Show

Dave Rinaldo, President at ALDI, will deliver the keynote address Nov. 18 at PLMA’s “The Store Brands Phenomenon 2024” Private Label Trade Show. In a presentation titled “Hungry for Value: How Retailers and Manufacturers Can Fuel the Private Label Boom,” Rinaldo will share insights about the retailer mindset and how the private label industry can come together to make the most of the all-time high demand for private label. Click here to download video

PLMA Gears Up for Sold-Out 2024 Show

Industry interest in PLMA’s 2024 Private Label Trade Show is so strong that exhibit space has been expanded, accommodating an additional 200 units. The sold-out show floor will be filled with nearly 1,800 exhibitors and more than 3,000 booths, a 15% increase. In a highly informative pre-show interview, PLMA Corporate Vice President Anthony Aloia reveals these and other major announcements.
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Cheers! Raise a Glass to Wine and Spirits at PLMA Show

The latest innovations in private brand wine, spirits and ready-to-drink cocktails will be on display in a dedicated pavilion at PLMA's "Store Brands Phenomenon 2024: Empowering the Retail Industry" Private Label Trade Show, November 17-19 in Chicago. Retailers are celebrating the wine and spirits business with new initiatives, which have contributed to the market’s strong performance. Click here to download video

Exploring Industry Opportunities After Graduation

PLMA’s University Outreach Student Program is held each year in conjunction with its annual Private Label Trade Show in November. This special invite-only program provides college students with a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the private label business. In a special report, Jodi Daley shares all the details of this empowering program. Click here to download video