Kirkland Signature is, of course,Costco's private label brand covering all types of products, including wine. And just like the other products in this line, while the overall quality is high and they tend to be priced very competitively, there are a handful of products that really stand out...
Analyze the organizational changes required.There are various ways to position the retailer brand unit within the organization, depending on the grocer’s maturity level. Companies at the earliest stages of the journey will likely still benefit from having a single, centralized department that is part...
He goes on to say that pretty mucheverything is locked up in Targetand they have also stopped self-checkout as people are stealing. Owens says that people aren’t stealing for fun, people are struggling. Owens then says that the average wage in America is about $11 per hour which means...
Just like the pictured Organic Valley “Single Serve” milk boxes, almost all European milk is UHT and put into what is called aseptic (i.e. sterilized) packaging. UHT milk can last for several months in this type of packaging without spoiling…at least until you open it at which point t...
This also led to the fact that when Costco was selling products alone, it was already a single wholesale thinking. The exclusive Kirkland brand launched by Coscto in 2002 has also become their star product. Good quality, low price has become the label of Kirkland, and is a unique brand of...
So should we all get behind Kirkland-brand spirits? “I definitely think more people should be drinking Costco alcohol—ifthe only thing that’s preventing them from doing it is a fear of seeming uncool or unsophisticated,” Bickford said. “Who gives a shit? Take off your pants and pour...
So why isn’t shelf stable milk sold here like it is in Europe? A large Italian food company calledParmalatactually tried to take the US dairy industry by storm with their little boxes of shelf-stable UHT milk in the early 90’s, butAmericans were just not fond of the idea. The reason...