Arrivederci, 2024!
MAFTO hosts another successful Christmas For All Kids event, The Giant Company gives back and a look at the 2025 Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Matt O’Hare Named CEO of JOH; Saidnawey Moves To Executive Chairman
O’Hare will steer the company's overarching direction, spearhead strategic initiatives, and foster growth.
What’s Next With Our New President?
News out of Washington, including the latest farm bill update, FDA developments, and a new salmonella rule for poultry.
Retailers Report Flat Thanksgiving Sales; Walmart Revenue Up Again; Target Tanks
Despite robust reports of online sales during the five-day Thanksgiving holiday period (beginning on Thanksgiving Day on 11/28 and ending on “Cyber Monday” on 12/2), an informal poll of most…
Beware Catfish Scams When Doing Your Holiday Shopping Online
NGA's 2025 Student Case Study Competition subject will be “A Path To Sustainable Success.” And, a look at dunnhumby's recent study on health-focused shoppers.
Wakefern, C&S, UNFI, Bozzuto’s Remain Region’s Top Wholesalers
Moderating inflation, lower inside margins hamper growth among all wholesalers in the region.
Meg Ham To Retire As President Of Food Lion In May 2025
A successor to the 35-year industry veteran will be announced before year-end.
Utz Brands Raises Curtain On 650,000 Square Foot State-Of-The-Art Rice Distribution Center December 5
New facility named in honor of Michael W. Rice, grandson of the company's founders Bill and Salie Utz.
Best-Met Ups Gallagher, Maggio, Maloney To Co-Publisher Roles
Company co-founder Jeff Metzger will become executive publisher.
Good News As We Get Ready For The Q4 Holidays – Inflation Has Slowed
Kudos to the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) for its successful 3rd annual Global Produce & Floral Show in Atlanta last month.
At $20.1 Billion, Wakefern Reaches Record Sales Level
At its annual shareholders meeting, leadership reported on the 2024 fiscal year and how Wakefern and its family-owned supermarkets marked their 79th year in business.
George Endrigian Of George’s Market Passes Away At 73
Grocer operated one of the most successful independent retail supermarkets in the Mid-Atlantic.

