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house brand

American  

noun

  1. a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.

  2. such a product, usually offered at a lower price than a comparable name-brand product.


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The company has raised prices and set strict volume limits on purchases of its house brand oil.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

Lidl is selling jack mackerel under its house brand.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

In addition to food and household goods, it also sells apparel under its house brand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

A major producer, Darigold also supplies McDonald’s and Nestlé and processes Safeway’s house brand Lucerne.

From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2023

Why, this very first trip he's sold more goods on his own say-so than on the house brand.

From John Wesley, Jr. The Story of an Experiment by Dan B. Brummitt

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