Albertsons Mid-Atlantic Division president Jim Perkins (2nd from l) has been named this year’s Best-Met Publishing “Pete Manos Retail Executive of the Year.” The award, instituted in 1999 and named after former Giant Food president Pete Manos, recognizes outstanding leadership and community service in the Mid-Atlantic food industry. Perkins is joined here by (l-r) Bill Crosby, Albertsons Mid-Atlantic; Jeff Metzger, Best-Met Publishing, Food Trade News/Food World; and Tom Lofland, Albertsons Mid-Atlantic.
