: being or related to a product that is made for a store and has the store's name on it
store-brand products
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Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
Across Louisville, The Courier Journal will price one dozen Grade A large eggs in the store brand at three grocery stores using the stores' apps every Wednesday morning.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
Favorite Day is Target’s store brand of ice cream sandwiches, and this one scored really well in our taste test.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
Retailers can build trust through transparent pricing, flexible options, easy value comparisons, store brand products, and straightforward promotions that resonate across income brackets and help families feel in control.
—Naveen Jaggi, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
The two grocery store companies both have a significant cult following for their discounts and store brand products.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Now, food distribution centers have to figure out how to feed families with undocumented members who dare not stand in line for a box of generic wheat flakes and store brand pasta.
—Marci Alborghetti, Hartford Courant, 3 July 2025
What store brand does Monro Inc. own besides Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers?
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Frozen snack foods sold under Whole Foods Market’s 365 store brand got recalled nationwide for not being what the packaging says, an annoying mistake to some people but a possibly fatal one to other customers.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
To save on back-to-school shopping, parents can opt for store-brand products, which, according to NIQ, are on average 26% cheaper than name-brand alternatives.
—Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
None of that store-brand foolishness.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Parents plan to spend an average of $570 per child this year—so shopping early and considering secondhand or store-brand items can make a big difference.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 25 July 2025
The basic vanilla ice cream with chocolate chips and the basic chocolate ice cream recipes (which use whole milk, heavy cream, sugar, flavoring, and a dollop of cream cheese) reminded me of store-brand supermarket ice creams.
—Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 July 2025
Rapidly changing consumer habits are the context for this deal, as U.S. shoppers are increasingly either looking to store-brand snacks and cereals in search of a deal or reaching for heathier choices.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 10 July 2025
The item with the greatest variance in price was store-brand ketchup.
—Evan Moore
june 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
And Post Consumer Brands is the leading producer of private-label (store-brand) cereals, which saw a 2% rise in the past year and have nearly doubled market share in the past five years.
—Brooks Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
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Noun
Across Louisville, The Courier Journal will price one dozen Grade A large eggs in the store brand at three grocery stores using the stores' apps every Wednesday morning.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
Across Louisville, The Courier Journal will price one dozen Grade A large eggs in the store brand at three grocery stores using the stores' apps every Wednesday morning.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
Favorite Day is Target’s store brand of ice cream sandwiches, and this one scored really well in our taste test.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
Retailers can build trust through transparent pricing, flexible options, easy value comparisons, store brand products, and straightforward promotions that resonate across income brackets and help families feel in control.
—Naveen Jaggi, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
The two grocery store companies both have a significant cult following for their discounts and store brand products.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Now, food distribution centers have to figure out how to feed families with undocumented members who dare not stand in line for a box of generic wheat flakes and store brand pasta.
—Marci Alborghetti, Hartford Courant, 3 July 2025
What store brand does Monro Inc. own besides Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers?
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Frozen snack foods sold under Whole Foods Market’s 365 store brand got recalled nationwide for not being what the packaging says, an annoying mistake to some people but a possibly fatal one to other customers.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
Less than a dollar separated the cost of a store-brand basket of goods at Walmart and Meijer.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
To save on back-to-school shopping, parents can opt for store-brand products, which, according to NIQ, are on average 26% cheaper than name-brand alternatives.
—Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
None of that store-brand foolishness.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Parents plan to spend an average of $570 per child this year—so shopping early and considering secondhand or store-brand items can make a big difference.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 25 July 2025
The basic vanilla ice cream with chocolate chips and the basic chocolate ice cream recipes (which use whole milk, heavy cream, sugar, flavoring, and a dollop of cream cheese) reminded me of store-brand supermarket ice creams.
—Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 July 2025
Rapidly changing consumer habits are the context for this deal, as U.S. shoppers are increasingly either looking to store-brand snacks and cereals in search of a deal or reaching for heathier choices.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 10 July 2025
The item with the greatest variance in price was store-brand ketchup.
—Evan Moore
june 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
And Post Consumer Brands is the leading producer of private-label (store-brand) cereals, which saw a 2% rise in the past year and have nearly doubled market share in the past five years.
—Brooks Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
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“Store brand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/store%20brand. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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