Private-label brands

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Article • WARC Best Practice, March 2018

This article explores the impact of the rise of private label brands on retailers and traditional consumer goods' manufacturers.

From private label to private brand

News • 06 July 2018

EUROPE: Private label’s value share is growing by 4% a year across European grocery markets and reached 39.4% in 2017, according to new research which reports that private label outperforms national brands in the UK, Germany, Spain and Italy.

Matsumoto Kiyoshi Holdings: End Embarrassment

Case Study • Cannes Creative Lions, Entrant, Creative Effectiveness Lions, 2018

Matsumoto Kiyoshi Holdings, a drugstore chain in Japan, increased its share in the toilet paper category by redesigning its brand packaging to eliminate shame.

Waitrose 1

Case Study • Design Business Association, Silver, 2018

Waitrose, the UK supermarket chain, launched its new premium own brand label Waitrose 1 with a successful understated new design.

What’s next for FMCG health & wellness in 2018

Article • Katherine Allmandinger, WARC Webinars, February 2018

Katherine Allmandinger, Manager of Strategic Insights Health & Wellness at Nielsen, explores the health and wellness trends happening across the store that are leading manufacturers and retailers to meaningful growth.

Vietnamese shoppers turn to private label

News • 18 January 2018

HO CHI MINH CITY: Private label currently accounts for a fraction of retail sales in Vietnam but that is set to change as modern retail spreads across the country.

The race for attention at the fixtures: How grocery brands are losing £4 billion in revenue

Article • Brian Carruthers, Event Reports, Marketing Week Live, March 2017

This event report describes how neuroscience can help brands avoid lost sales to copycat supermarket own-brands by protecting fundamental signals of packaging design.

Booths Own Label

Case Study • Design Business Association, Gold, 2017

This case study describes the design changes made by Booths, a premium food manufacturer in the UK that simplified its own labelling to encourage a consistent perception of brand quality across all its items.

Superdrug Facial Cleansing Wipes

Case Study • Design Business Association, Silver, Design Effectiveness Awards, 2016

This case study describes how Superdrug used redesigned packaging to project the quality, efficacy and expertise of its own-brand facial wipes in the UK whilst retaining its 99p price point.

HyperCITY EveryDay: Journey from a private label to an ambitious brand

Case Study • Swati Baweja, Puja Shidolkar and Saswata Das, WARC Prize for Asian Strategy, Entrant, 2015

This case study explains how HyperCITY, a retail hypermarket in India, revamped its flagship brand, Everyday, with a new identity and brand personality.

Refine packaging design through neuroscience

Article • Felicetta Ortica, Thom Noble and Darren Bridger, Admap, October 2015, pp. 10-13

This article shares findings from neuroscience research into the role of packaging in shaping consumer perception and triggering purchase, using an example from Tesco, the UK supermarket chain.

Brand fight-back against private label: too little, too late?

Article • Tim Eales, Market Leader, Quarter 4, 2015, pp. 14-15

This article investigates whether the major supermarkets have already lost too much ground to the discounters to make a recovery.

Booths: Brand identity

Case Study • Design Business Association, Silver, Design Effectiveness Awards, 2015

This case study explains how Booths, an independently run chain of food, drink and grocery stores in the North West of England, achieved a rise in sales in a cut-throat market by adopting a new corporate identity.

Shopper marketing: Grocery discount wars

Article • Tim Eales, Admap, February 2015, pp. 42-43

This article argues that FMCG manufacturers and grocery retailers need to review their approach to promotions to tackle declining volume sales, putting transparency at the centre of pricing.

Brand equity and store brand tiers: An analysis based on an experimental design

Research Paper • Óscar González-Benito, Mercedes Martos-Partal and Mariana Fustinoni-Venturini, International Journal of Market Research, Vol. 57, No. 1, 2015, pp. 73-94

The creation of strong brands interests manufacturers and distributors, as well as researchers. However, previous investigations of brand equity have focused almost exclusively on manufacturers’ brands, without considering the brand equity of store brands.

Loblaw's Canadian power strike: mass customization for generics

Article • Geoffrey Precourt, Event Reports, Dx3 Canada, March 2014

This event report explains how Loblaw Companies Ltd., the Canadian retail giant, has created a powerful private-label portfolio and increasingly personalized its marketing communications.

SuperValu: We Believe brand campaign

Case Study • Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland, Silver, AdFx Awards, 2014

This case study describes how Supervalu, an Irish retailer, returned to its core values to increase market share in a competitive market.

Big data conundrum: Taking steps to overcome consumer privacy and security issues

Article • Daniel L Jaffe, ANA Magazine, Spring, 2014

This article discusses concerns about data privacy in the US and the merits of self-regulation versus state legislation.

Brand growth 2.0: The only global language in a local dialect

Research Paper • Raluca Răschip, Richard Herbert and Oliver Koll, ESOMAR, CEE Research Forum, Bucharest, March 2014

This paper explains what is driving brand growth and inspiring manufacturers and retailers towards profitable business in the FMCG sector, presenting findings from a study of brands across 70 categories in Europe.

Terry Whites 24 Daily: Delivering trust and sales daily

Case Study • Design Business Association, Silver, Design Effectiveness Awards 2014

This case study describes how Terry White Chemists in Australia launched a premium own label health and personal care range, overturning poor perceptions of own-brand products.

Superdrug Beauty Face Masks: Face value

Case Study • Design Business Association, Silver, Design Effectiveness Awards 2014

This case study describes how a packaging redesign enabled Superdrug, the beauty and health retailer, to reduce decline in its own-brand face mask range.

Tesco: Everyday Value packaging - Redefining a sector to meet new needs

Case Study • Design Business Association, Gold, Design Effectiveness Awards 2014

This case study describes how Tesco, the UK supermarket, redesigned its Value product range to improve quality perceptions and grow sales.

Ocado Own Brand

Case Study • Design Business Association, Bronze, Design Effectiveness Awards 2014

This case study demonstrates how Ocado, the British online supermarket, increased sales of its own brand products by improving the packaging design.

Closing the price gap: Retailers, brands and the future of private-label food

Article • Tim Eales, WARC Exclusive, IRI, January 2014

This article examines the enduring role that private or own label ranges can play for European retailers and manufacturers, following a rise in popularity during the economic downturn.

The new face of private label: Global market trends to 2018 – executive briefing

Article • Euromonitor Strategy Briefings, January 2014

This report discusses the growth in private label brands, identifying types of products and market drivers, and giving an overview of private label penetration globally.

What we know about private label brands

Article • WARC Best Practice, March 2018

This article explores the impact of the rise of private label brands on retailers and traditional consumer goods' manufacturers.
What’s next for FMCG health & wellness in 2018

Article • Katherine Allmandinger, WARC Webinars, February 2018

Katherine Allmandinger, Manager of Strategic Insights Health & Wellness at Nielsen, explores the health and wellness trends happening across the store that are leading manufacturers and retailers to meaningful growth.
Refine packaging design through neuroscience

Article • Felicetta Ortica, Thom Noble and Darren Bridger, Admap Magazine, October 2015, pp. 10-13

This article shares findings from neuroscience research into the role of packaging in shaping consumer perception and triggering purchase, using an example from Tesco, the UK supermarket chain.
The new face of private label: Global market trends to 2018 – executive briefing

Article • Euromonitor Strategy Briefings, January 2014

This report discusses the growth in private label brands, identifying types of products and market drivers, and giving an overview of private label penetration globally.
Closing the price gap: Retailers, brands and the future of private-label food

Article • Tim Eales, WARC Exclusive, IRI, January 2014

This article examines the enduring role that private or own label ranges can play for European retailers and manufacturers, following a rise in popularity during the economic downturn.
Factors influencing consumer behaviour towards store brand: a meta-analysis

Research Paper • Xiaojun Fan, Yi Qian and Pei Huang, International Journal of Market Research, Vol. 54, No. 3, 2012, pp. 407-430

In order to improve the effectiveness of store brand management, this study presents a meta-analysis that aggregates empirical findings from the literature on consumer behaviour towards store brands.