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Private Label

From , former About.com Guide

Definition: Products (or services) which are generally manufactured or provided by one company under another company's brand.
Also Known As: store brands, private label branding, private-label goods
Common Misspellings: private lable
Examples:
A bottle of Kroger's Favorite ketchup is made by the name brand company Red Gold and labeled with the grocer's name.

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