Albertsons, Kroger Begin Trip Through The Political Gauntlet
In the past two months, the two supermarket powerhouses have faced legal challenges from attorneys general in three states and Washington, DC, as well as intense scrutiny from the U.S.…
ShopRite’s Jeff Brown To Run For Mayor Of Philadelphia In 2023
I can’t think of anyone in the nearly 50 years of writing about the food business that’s more altruistic and selfless than Brown, who confirmed on November 16 that he…
New York-based Morton Williams Supermarkets joins Allegiance Retail Services
The family-owned and operated food retailer, which was founded in 1952, has 16 stores in the New York Metropolitan area.
ShopRite’s Jeff Brown To Run For Mayor Of Philadelphia
The founder of one of Delaware Valley’s largest food retailers confirmed the year-old speculation that he will seek to become the next mayor of Philadelphia in 2023.
Fleeman To Become Ahold Delhaize USA CEO As Holt Announces Retirement
After eight years at Ahold Delhaize USA and a 29-year industry career, Kevin Holt will retire in April 2023. He will be replaced by current president of Peapod Digital Labs,…
Daniel Katz, Co-President Of PSK Supermarkets, Chairman/CEO Of Allegiance Retail Services Passes Away At 57
The beloved and talented third-generation retail executive passed away earlier this month. Industry veteran retailer and current Allegiance board member Lou Scaduto Jr. was elected as Allegiance’s new chief executive…
Union Movement Waning? Workers Reject Organization At Amazon Depot And At Brooklyn Trader Joe’s Store
It’s clear that the union revival isn’t going away anytime soon; it’s also clear that those companies that are perceived to treat their associates fairly will find that only a…
WA Judge Blocks Albertsons $4 Billion Dividend Issuance
A hearing is scheduled for November 10 on the Washington State’s preliminary injunction.
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Inflation Disrupts Americans' Eating and Food Shopping Patterns; Aldi and Lidl Offer Cost Effective Thanksgiving Options
