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Mitchell Grocery Affiliate Acquires Little Giant

Plans include enhancing and expanding the five-store Georgia chain, its new owner said.

Retailers

Social Entrepreneur Builds ‘A Market for the People’

Brahm Ahmadi opens an IGA-affiliated store in an urban food desert in West Oakland, Calif.

Retailers

Conventional Indies' Sales Softness Impacts UNFI in Q3

By Jon Springer on Jun. 06, 2019

A transitioning industry is challenging UNFI's new retail customers.

Retailers

1-on-1 With Lunds & Byerlys CEO Tres Lund

By Meg Major on Jun. 04, 2019

In June's Endcap interview, the veteran family operator discusses extending brands beyond brick-and-mortar and creating a retail foodservice program that aligns with the expectations of its shoppers.

Retailers

Krasdale Foods Promotes Dennis Wallin to EVP

By WGB Staff on May 30, 2019

The independent distributor said the company veteran would help lead Alpha 1 Marketing, Krasdale's merchandising and marketing affiliate.

Retailers

Giant to Acquire Ferguson & Hassler Store

By Jon Springer on May 20, 2019

Fergie's turned to the Ahold Delhaize unit, acknowledging industry economics can't support single-store operator.

Retailers

Raley’s Promotes Brian Lim to Associate General Counsel

By WGB Staff on May 16, 2019

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

Retailers

How an Organic Co-Op Is Growing in Maryland

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Mar. 05, 2019

The Common Market is being fueled by an increased demand for local products in Frederick, Md., according to company executives.

Retailers

NGA Honors Newport Avenue Market’s Rudy Dory

By Meg Major on Feb. 27, 2019

The Oregon grocery exec receives the Great American advocacy award; other NGA Show highlights include the creation of a new award in honor of outgoing CEO Peter Larkin, and a new slate of board members.

Retailers

Cecil K’s, Coborn’s Earn Top Honors in NGA Creative Choice Awards

By WGB Staff on Feb. 27, 2019

Retailers honored with the pinnacle marketing and merchandising honors for NGA’s annual retailer competition.