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Disposable diapers: time to change brands?(Buyers Guide)
Here's a secret that can save you close to $200 a year in diaper costs: Some less-expensive store brands are now so good that you should consider switching from a brand name.
The news stems from fierce competition among brand-name diapers Pampers, Huggies, and Luvs, whose innovations and improvements are being copied by store brands. In out research, which included a month-long test involving about 6,300 diaper changes at three local day-care centers, plus lab testing, these trends emerged:
Diapers improve overall. Diapers have gotten better at what they are supposed to do: prevent leaks and keep baby's skin dry. Premium diapers did the all-around best ...
- Look, ma--no 'brands!' Private label has a prime opportunity to realize growth...
- Magazine article from: Private Label Buyer Canning, Kathie January 1, 2009 700+ words
...purchases to store brands," he says...end. In fact, training pants are already seeing a shift toward store brands." BUILDING...national brand, store brands have an opportunity...And in the training pants segment, wetness...
- Weyerhaeuser enters training pants market. (Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Nonwovens Industry December 1, 1992 700+ words
The $350 million training pants market, long the exclusive...has begun shipping a training pants product under three...will be sold as store brands at lower price levels...of gender-specific training pants in the Northwest...
- Bringing a little private label magic to a store near you. (Private Label...
- Magazine article from: Nonwovens Industry Sullivan, Scott D. January 1, 1994 700+ words
...the theme "Magic of Store Brands," November's PLMA...PLMA) Magic of Store Brands private label trade...system. The disposable training pants, tradenamed "Big...into the market for training pants products for the roughly...
- Absorbency products run gamut.(STORE BRANDS)
- Magazine article from: MMR November 12, 2007 700+ words
...driven by diverse trends, and store brands are thriving in the segment as...Gamble Co.'s Pampers line--store brands managed to garner a dollar share...manufacturers of disposable diapers and training pants by combining the latest technology...
- The quality must be there.(Store Brands)
- Magazine article from: MMR November 15, 2004 700+ words
...Gamble Co., is putting pressure on all brands--including store brands--and creating a ripple effect across other retail formats...in building consumer acceptance of store brand diapers and training pants. Manufacturers have invested in the technology needed to...
- Store brands are a big part of mix.(MERCHANDISING/PRIVATE LABEL)
- Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review November 10, 2008 700+ words
...top three sellers in the adult incontinence, diapers and training pants segments, according to IRI figures for the year ended October...48.6 million, good for a 17% share. Private label training pants were in third place in their segment with sales of $20...
- Disposable training pants - a market 'in training.' (Training Pants Market)
- Magazine article from: Nonwovens Industry McAloney, Regina April 1, 1994 700+ words
...products, the market for disposable training pants is one "in training" itself. Yet...with tremendous growth potential. Training pants sales were estimated at $380 million...Dallas, TX, which took the U.S. training pants market by storm with "Huggies Pull...
- Kimberly-Clark Introduces Improved Pull-Ups Training Pants and Pioneers...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 2, 2002 700+ words
...innovation to Huggies Pull-Ups disposable training pants, the No. 1-selling brand in North...Kimberly-Clark has made Pull-Ups training pants nearly 30 percent thinner for an improved...clothing. The improved Pull-Ups training pants now look and feel more like Big Kid...
