2021 Retailer Outlook Panel
This year’s panelists include: Rod Antolock, president of Harris Teeter; Rick Rodgers, president of Green Valley Marketplace/B. Green; Dan Croce, SVP-store operations for the East division of Sprouts Farmers Market;…
Walmart Being Scapegoated By Department Of Justice Over Allegedly Aiding Opioid Crisis
It’s not often in the 30 years that I’ve written about Walmart that I’ve defended the world’s largest retailer. And truthfully, before current CEO Doug McMillan’s tenure began in 2014,…
FTC Grants Approval Of Acme-Kings/Balducci’s Deal
After a three-month review, the federal agency gives the all-clear for Malvern, PA-based Acme Markets to acquire 19 Kings and eight Balducci’s stores for $96.4 million. The transaction is expected…
Food Lion Unveils $212.5 Million Mid-Atlantic Stores Upgrade Plan
112 Units In MD, VA, DE, PA, WV Are Remodeled
Former Redner’s Executive Pat Ferguson Passes Away At 82
Former Redner’s Markets executive Patrick J. “Pat” Ferguson, 82, of Macungie, passed away December 27, 2020 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp., PA. Ferguson was the first official employee…
Giant, Local Unions Reach Deal With PBGC Over Pension Plan
Parent Ahold Delhaize Finalizes FreshDirect Acquisition
UNFI’s Spinner Expects WFM Contract Extension; New CEO To Be Unveiled Shortly
During his conference call with analysts after the company released its financials, the CEO of the Providence, RI distributor said that his successor could be disclosed in early 2021
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JOH Hosts Successful Fundraiser For Children's Charities; Goya Names Congresswoman As Ironic Employee Of The Month
C-Store Retailer QuickChek To Be Sold To Murphy Oil In $645M Deal
NJ-Based Durling Family Agrees To All-Cash Offer