Jim has been walking conference and event stages across the world for decades. Learn about his appearances and the insights he presents to industry professionals.
Beginning in 2023, Jim Wisner will be supporting Doug Baker, Vice President of Industry Relations at FMI-the Food Industry Association in managing the FMI Private Brand Leadership Council. This group consists of leaders from all segments of the industry that meets monthly to advise FMI on setting direction for its Private Brand initiatives.
Jim Wisner will once again be teaching at the PLMA St. Joseph’s University Executive Education Program immediately prior to the PLMA Show. The session will include a presentation and panel discussion featuring Walgreens, Weis Markets, LNK International, and Lassonde-Pappas.
One of the 26 Drive Wheel Share Groups, this group took a hiatus during the Covid pandemic. It is now being reinstated. Ron Tanner, the former senior executive at the Specialty Food Association will co-facilitate the group with Jim Wisner. This group features retailer engagement as a part of every meeting. If interested contact Jim …
Jim Wisner was recently invited to join the FMI (The Food Industry Association) Private Brand Leadership and Research and Education Committees. In this role, Jim will help form the direction for FMI’s ongoing role in leveraging The Power of Private Brands for its members.
On January 12, Jim Wisner is presenting Case Pack Optimization: The Hidden Growth Opportunity, as a Webinar hosted by the Specialty Food Association (SFA). This is an updated look at a prior study done by Wisner Marketing for SFA. With a growing opportunity for specialty foods, in tandem with a shrinking center store, this issue …
This year’s PLMA Washington Conference, one of the most unique industry events will be held October 6-7 as a virtual event. In addition to a great lineup of political and regulatory speakers, PLMA will be holding attendee roundtables both afternoons. Jim Wisner will be moderating a panel addressing Covid 19 Implications for Store Brand Manufacturers. …
February 25-26 the Global Masters of Private Brand will be presenting a two day workshop entitled Capturing the Global Private Brand Opportunity: How to Crack the Code. Where. How. Who. What. Jim Wisner of Wisner Marketing Group, along with Tom Stephens from Canada, Edgar Elzerman from the Netherlands, and Bill Trainor from Australia will be headlining this special …
How Does Your Garden Grow? Plant-Based Proteins and the Store Brand Opportunity kicked off the 2019 PLMA Show in Rosemont Illinois. Presented by Jim Wisner, the session identified the long-term implications for plant-based proteins along with some new technologies and opportunities in a fast-changing cpg universe. This was the 6th time that Jim has appeared on the …
Jim Wisner from the Wisner Marketing Group teamed up with Tom Stephens from Brand Strategy Consultants in Canada to present a two-day workshop titled “Capturing the Store Brand Opportunity,” conducted for manufacturers in Trinidad and Tobago on May 3-4, 2018. Posted by Export TT Limited, the event provided education for manufacturers interested in capturing the …
Once again, Jim Wisner will be participating with several other industry leaders in identifying the 2017 inductees to the Private Label Hall of Fame. Selections will be announced at the PLMA Leadership Conference in March.
Posted: December 6, 2022 by Jon Wisner
Jim Wisner named as Associate Director of the FMI Private Brand Leadership Council.
Beginning in 2023, Jim Wisner will be supporting Doug Baker, Vice President of Industry Relations at FMI-the Food Industry Association in managing the FMI Private Brand Leadership Council. This group consists of leaders from all segments of the industry that meets monthly to advise FMI on setting direction for its Private Brand initiatives.
Posted: November 6, 2022 by Jon Wisner
“Moving Beyond Transactional Retailer-Supplier Relationships” at the PLMA Show.
Jim Wisner will once again be teaching at the PLMA St. Joseph’s University Executive Education Program immediately prior to the PLMA Show. The session will include a presentation and panel discussion featuring Walgreens, Weis Markets, LNK International, and Lassonde-Pappas.
Posted: October 20, 2022 by Jon Wisner
Drive Wheel Re-instating Specialty, Natural, and Organic Sales and Marketing Peer Group.
One of the 26 Drive Wheel Share Groups, this group took a hiatus during the Covid pandemic. It is now being reinstated. Ron Tanner, the former senior executive at the Specialty Food Association will co-facilitate the group with Jim Wisner. This group features retailer engagement as a part of every meeting. If interested contact Jim …
Posted: March 5, 2021 by Jon Wisner
Jim Wisner named to FMI Committees
Jim Wisner was recently invited to join the FMI (The Food Industry Association) Private Brand Leadership and Research and Education Committees. In this role, Jim will help form the direction for FMI’s ongoing role in leveraging The Power of Private Brands for its members.
Posted: January 6, 2021 by Jon Wisner
Case Pack Optimization in Specialty Foods
On January 12, Jim Wisner is presenting Case Pack Optimization: The Hidden Growth Opportunity, as a Webinar hosted by the Specialty Food Association (SFA). This is an updated look at a prior study done by Wisner Marketing for SFA. With a growing opportunity for specialty foods, in tandem with a shrinking center store, this issue …
Posted: August 11, 2020 by Jon Wisner
Covid 19 Roundtable at PLMA Washington Conference
This year’s PLMA Washington Conference, one of the most unique industry events will be held October 6-7 as a virtual event. In addition to a great lineup of political and regulatory speakers, PLMA will be holding attendee roundtables both afternoons. Jim Wisner will be moderating a panel addressing Covid 19 Implications for Store Brand Manufacturers. …
Posted: January 11, 2020 by Jon Wisner
The Global Masters of Private Brands Head Down Under!
February 25-26 the Global Masters of Private Brand will be presenting a two day workshop entitled Capturing the Global Private Brand Opportunity: How to Crack the Code. Where. How. Who. What. Jim Wisner of Wisner Marketing Group, along with Tom Stephens from Canada, Edgar Elzerman from the Netherlands, and Bill Trainor from Australia will be headlining this special …
Posted: December 1, 2019 by Jon Wisner
Jim Wisner Keynotes 2019 PLMA Show
How Does Your Garden Grow? Plant-Based Proteins and the Store Brand Opportunity kicked off the 2019 PLMA Show in Rosemont Illinois. Presented by Jim Wisner, the session identified the long-term implications for plant-based proteins along with some new technologies and opportunities in a fast-changing cpg universe. This was the 6th time that Jim has appeared on the …
Posted: May 5, 2018 by Jon Wisner
Wisner Marketing and Brand Strategy Consultants Team up in Trinidad
Jim Wisner from the Wisner Marketing Group teamed up with Tom Stephens from Brand Strategy Consultants in Canada to present a two-day workshop titled “Capturing the Store Brand Opportunity,” conducted for manufacturers in Trinidad and Tobago on May 3-4, 2018. Posted by Export TT Limited, the event provided education for manufacturers interested in capturing the …
Posted: December 21, 2016 by Jon Wisner
Jim Wisner Named to the Private Label Hall of Fame Selection Committee
Once again, Jim Wisner will be participating with several other industry leaders in identifying the 2017 inductees to the Private Label Hall of Fame. Selections will be announced at the PLMA Leadership Conference in March.