Hall Of Fame Food Broker David Finkelstein Passes Away At 92
After merging with entrepreneur John Kluge in 1956, Finkelstein led one of Baltimore-Washington’s largest brokerage firms for nearly 40 years.
After Shifting Distribution To Denver, PA, Moving Safeway HQ To Malvern, PA Was Logical Next Step
Seeking efficiency, Albertsons creates $6 bllion Mid-Atlantic division.
Kroger Names Aitken Chief Merchant; Promotes Cosset To Head 84.51º Unit
Moves Follow Grieshaber’s Upcoming Retirement
Safeway/Eastern, Acme To Merge HQ To Create Mid-Atlantic Division
Effective in September, Albertsons’ divisions will combine to create 275 stores with annual sales of approximately $6 billion to be headquartered in Malvern, PA.
COVID Impacts Sales; ShopRite Remains Atop $101 Billion Mkt.
Stop & Shop, CVS, Walmart Solid; Giant Makes Big Gains
Amazon Quietly Adding Sites For New Traditional Grocery Launch
As the trade awaits the debut of Amazon’s new unnamed grocery store concept (likely to debut in Woodland Hills, CA later this year), the country’s fastest growing retailer has been…
Due To COVID-19, Most Retailers Made Gains; Some Were Already Posting Strong Comp Sales
There's never been a year like this one as retailers adapted to new ways of servicing their customers, protecting their associates and pushing hard to keep supply chains functional.
JOH Adds Tavalone As Account Executive, Promotes Robillard To AD
JOH recently announced that Joe Tavalone has been named an account executive in its non-foods division. He joins JOH after 26 years with KKM, LLC. During his last 10 years…
