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Retailers

Coborn’s Emily Parent Named Retail Dietitian of the Year

Retail Dietitians Business Alliance also salutes Judy Dodd with the 2019 Jane Andrews Lifetime Achievement Award at Retail Dietitian Exchange event in Chicago.

Retailers

Raley’s Promotes Brian Lim to Associate General Counsel

The retailer said Lim will provide support on legal matters such as HIPAA compliance, contract disputes and employment law.

Retailers

FMI Reveals 2019 Top Store Managers

May. 15, 2019

Four team leaders from ShopRite, K-VA-T, Fry’s and Sobeys were recognized for overall exceptional leadership.

Retailers

'Nobody Won' Stop & Shop Strike, Ahold Delhaize CEO Says

By Jon Springer on May. 08, 2019

Frans Muller said it was a "pity" that workers walked off because the agreement ultimately met the company's goal of containing costs; will invest to to win shoppers back.

Retailers

Dament Departs UNFI as Retail Winds Down

By Jon Springer on May. 06, 2019

Anne Dament, who headed retail and private brands for Supervalu, is out as new parent looks to unload stores.

Retailers

1-on-1 With Raley’s Chairman Mike Teel

By Meg Major on May. 06, 2019

In May's Endcap interview, the third-generation grocer spends a few minutes with WGB reflecting on the retailer’s evolving purpose-driven mission, his affinity for YouTube, the significance of the company’s first small-format store and the invaluable lesson learned from one of his biggest mistakes.

Retailers

Leadership Strain at Sprouts Concerns Some Analysts

By Jon Springer on May. 03, 2019

With a CEO search continuing and president out on temporary leave, Sprouts CFO Brad Lukow is taking on 3 roles.

Retailers

Walmart Appoints New VP of Global Food Safety Compliance

By WGB Staff on May. 03, 2019

Sara Mortimore, formerly of Land O'Lakes, will replace Frank Yiannas, now deputy commissioner for food policy and response at the FDA.

Industry Partners

GMDC Calls for Champions of Change Nominations 

By WGB Staff on May. 01, 2019

New industry recognition platform will honor the talented individuals who are growing and expanding the GM, HBW, nonfoods and retail technology categories, as well as the next generation of industry leaders.

Retailers

Kroger Makes Additional Staffing Changes in Wake of Executive Shakeup

By Rebekah Marcarelli on May. 01, 2019

The Columbus and Dallas divisions are getting new presidents.