Among the most popular original programming features for PLMA Live’s Private Label Week has been the announcement of retail winners for PLMA’s Salute to Excellence awards, presented in recognition of the best new private label products of 2020 in nearly 70 food and nonfood categories.

In a move without precedent in forty years of hosting major industry trade shows internationally, the Private Label Manufacturers Association will launch its first all-digital trade event for the U.S. at the start of 2021.

We got word this week that the 2020 Private Label Manufacturers Association Show has been moved to a virtual format — the last 2020 event Candy Industry had planned to cover in person this year. So now we look to 2021.

The Private Label Manufacturers Association is pleased to announce a new and unprecedented virtual event for February 1-5, 2021: PLMA Live! Presents Private Label Week.

The Board of Directors of the Private Label Manufacturers Association is pleased to announce that Peggy Davies has been named acting president of the Association.

Brian Sharoff, president of the Private Label Manufacturers Association, died May 23 after a brief illness, at the age of 77.

Grocery retailers across the country are turning to innovative store brands products to attract loyal shoppers as competition heats up between brick and mortar and online retailers.

The Private Label Trade Show, operated by the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA), will take place in Rosemont, IL at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, from November 12–14. The event is just minutes from Chicago and in close proximity to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.