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5 things: How Trump’s metals duties affect grocery shelves Here’s 5 things you may have missed in grocery ...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Supervalu here has named new presidents at three wholesale food divisions.Anniston, Ala..The Southeast division combines the administrative operations of separate Supervalu ...
K-VA-T'S NEW FOCUS ABINGDON, Va. -- K-VA-T Food Stores here is entering a new growth phase.After expanding primarily through acquisitions for most of its history, the 86-unit Kentucky-Virginia ...
IN MEMORIAM The food industry said goodbye to several friends in 1999.following:Abe Baker, 95, founder of Baker's Supermarkets, Omaha, Neb. Baker died in January after several years of failing ...
RICHARD SAKER TO SUCCEED FATHER AS FOODARAMA CEO said last week it has selected Richard Saker, currently president and chief operating officer, to be its chief executive officer. He succeeds his ...
The grocery business is and always has been a people business. Information, data, products, trends, etc. will always change our direction and decisions, but the interaction of people will always ...
SUPERVALU TAPS DESMOND AS VP OF REAL ESTATEnted Matthew Desmond as corporate vice president, real estate. Also, Supervalu's board of directors elected Desmond as a company officer. In his newly ...
At the helm of Philadelphia-based premium meats and cheese manufacturer Dietz & Watson, Louis Eni Jr. has led the company through a period of great growth and progressive evolution. Currently ...
Gary DeLeonSENIOR DIRECTOR READYMEALS MARKETPLACE STRATEGIES, ALBERTSONS COMPANIES What makes Gary a Champion of Change? Gary developed comprehensive strategies to grow the ReadyMeals initiative ...
NEW YORK -- New research may bode well for the potential of video games in supermarkets.Jupiter Research here issued a report this month that identified opportunities for more games selling at ...
FOOD 4 LESS ELEVATES TWO TO VICE PRESIDENT POSTStwo new vice presidents for its store operations and marketing departments. Larry Stepp was promoted to vice president, Hispanic operations. Mike ...
KROGER'S ZINCKE RETIRES; FIVE OTHERS PROMOTEDZincke plans to retire Oct. 31 after a 40-year career with the company, most recently as executive vice president overseeing Kroger's merchandising ...