private label
noun
: a label associated with a specific chain store
also
: a brand or product having a private label
—usually hyphenated when used attributively
private-label clothes
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The company introduced labeling on nearly 70 of its private label textile products, such as t-shirts, underwear and bodysuits, outlining their environmental score.
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Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
Per Fast Company, that’ll likely involve continuing to develop Sam’s Club’s private label that generated about a third of its revenue.
—Essence, 21 Jan. 2026
The majority of the merchandise offered in the stores is private label.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
The hotel has a private label 200-thread-count bedding, made from ultra-white, 100% organic cotton.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
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Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
Per Fast Company, that’ll likely involve continuing to develop Sam’s Club’s private label that generated about a third of its revenue.
—Essence, 21 Jan. 2026
The majority of the merchandise offered in the stores is private label.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
The hotel has a private label 200-thread-count bedding, made from ultra-white, 100% organic cotton.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Private label.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/private%20label. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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