Private Labels Have Won the Shelf. Can They Win the Mind?

Oct 01, 2026
White & Private Label Keynote Theater
Private labels have successfully earned shelf space, consumer consideration, and market share through strong value propositions and operational excellence. But the next phase of growth requires something more: building brands that remain relevant, meaningful, and culturally connected. This session explores what private labels can learn from traditional brand-building disciplines to create stronger consumer relevance, differentiation, and sustainable long-term growth.
Speakers
Nandini Nandakumar
Nandini Nandakumar, Global Marketing Director Smirnoff - Diageo