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Leadership

Retailers

Publix to Promote Kevin Murphy to President

The company's retail operations SVP will take over president role from CEO Todd Jones as part of a slew of new appointments.

Fresh Food

Walmart’s Frank Yiannas Named FDA Deputy Commissioner

The influential food safety advocate will succeed Stephen Ostroff in key policy post.

Industry Partners

PMA's New Board of Directors Takes Office

By WGB Staff on Oct. 18, 2018

New Chair David Marguleas, EVP of Sun World, welcomed six officers and 26 directors.

Retailers

H-E-B, Charles Butt Foundation Donating $2M to Charter Med School

By WGB Staff on Oct. 15, 2018

The latest gift from the San Antonio retail philanthropist brings the total investment to more than $8 million in support of the network of CAST’s three schools.

Retailers

C&S Appoints Chris Smith as Chief Supply Chain Officer

By WGB Staff on Oct. 12, 2018

The logistics veteran will lead operations and transportation teams; Peter Fiore to retire.

Retailers

SpartanNash Promotes Joseph McQuesten to SVP

By WGB Staff on Oct. 08, 2018

The new role will include overseeing merchandising for fresh and center store, and creating new retail programs.

Fresh Food

Fresh Thyme’s Rick Findlay Installed as IDDBA Chairman

By WGB Staff on Oct. 04, 2018

Retailer’s fresh vice president to helm association’s board through 2019.

Retailers

A Gallery of Grocery Game Changers

By Meg Major and Jon Springer on Oct. 02, 2018

While some of the 18 individuals chosen as inaugural Grocery Game Changers represent a new breed of grocery groundbreakers who are helping to redefine their companies’ infrastructure, culture and overall mindset, others are familiar formidable forces that have proven to be as adaptable as they are talented, evident in their legacies of entrenched grocery industry experience.

Retailers

WGB Presents Charter Slate of Grocery Game Changers

By Meg Major and Jon Springer on Oct. 02, 2018

Amid an unprecedented period of transformation, Winsight Grocery Business is pleased to showcase a compilation of the most influential leaders in food retailing today.

Retailers

Wakefern CEO to Receive Scouting's Highest Honor

By WGB Staff on Oct. 01, 2018

Joseph Colalillo has been selected as a Distinguished Eagle Scout.