How to Say “Private Label” in French

marque de distributeur
The English phrase 'private label' is translated into French as marque de distributeur.
marque de distributeur is the standard term used in French retail and commerce to refer to products sold under a retailer's own brand name. In professional and industry contexts, the acronym MDD is frequently used as a shorthand for 'marque de distributeur'.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase literally translates to 'distributor's brand', where marque means brand and distributeur means distributor/retailer.

Is it said differently in some regions?

In Québec, the term marque maison is commonly used to refer to 'private label'.

Did you know?

  • The word marque is related to the old 'marc', a unit of weight, and the 'mark', a type of currency.

Examples in context

  • Notre entreprise propose des produits de marque blanche de haute qualité pour répondre à vos besoins commerciaux.
    Our company offers high-quality private label products to meet your business requirements.
  • J'aime acheter des produits de marque de distributeur car ils représentent un excellent rapport qualité-prix.
    I like to buy private label products as they offer great value for money.
  • Cette huile est une marque de distributeur.
    This oil is a private label product.
  • C'est une marque de distributeur.
    It is a private label.
  • Je préfère la marque de distributeur pour le riz.
    I prefer the private label for the rice.
  • Cette marque de distributeur est très économique.
    This private label is very economical.

Example conversation

Nathan and Emma are looking at food products in a supermarket.

  1. Nathan

    Est-ce que ce produit est une marque de distributeur ?
    Is this product a private label?
  2. Emma

    Oui, Nathan, c'est la marque de ce magasin.
    Yes, Nathan, it is this store's brand.
  3. Nathan

    Elle est moins chère que les grandes marques.
    It is cheaper than the big brands.
  4. Emma

    Exactement, prenons-en deux, s'il te plaît.
    Exactly, let's take two, please.

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