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C&S reportedly may buy stores from merger partners Kroger-Albertsons

 By Russell Redman on Sep. 06, 2023

Talks are under way, and a nearly $2 billion deal for over 400 stores could emerge as soon as this week, according to published reports.

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SpartanNash promotes chief merchant Bennett Morgan to EVP

 By Russell Redman on Sep. 06, 2023

Grocery industry veteran is currently playing a key role in the distributor/retailer’s merchandising transformation.

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SpartanNash enlists AI-based platform to optimize store operations

By Russell Redman on Sep. 05, 2023

Advanced analytics from Upshop’s Magic expected to sharpen forecasting, inventory control and merchandising while reducing waste.

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SpartanNash appoints Derek Tufts as human resources VP

By Russell Redman on Aug. 28, 2023

HR professional has been a “trusted coach and adviser to many associates and leaders,” the grocery distributor and retailer said.

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SpartanNash names E&Y’s Kerrie MacPherson as independent director

By Russell Redman on Aug. 23, 2023

The appointment marks the latest move in the distributor/retailer’s refresh of its board.

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SpartanNash ushers in new go-to-market game plan

By Russell Redman on Aug. 18, 2023

Update on corporate supermarket banner consolidation shows strong early results.

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SpartanNash Q2 sales tick up despite wholesale pinch from Amazon Fresh

By Russell Redman on Aug. 17, 2023

Supply chain, merchandising and marketing transformations "continue to gain momentum," CEO Tony Sarsam said.

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UNFI to build new distribution center in Sarasota, Florida

By Russell Redman on Aug. 17, 2023

One million-square-foot facility will bring automation in replacing older, smaller DC in the area.

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KeHE partners with Affiliated Foods Inc.

By Diane Adam on Aug. 14, 2023

The new relationship between the two distributors expands KeHE's business in the South-Central U.S.

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SpartanNash CEO Tony Sarsam to join Mission Produce board

By Russell Redman on Aug. 04, 2023

Veteran CPG executive brings decades of food industry experience to leading global avocado supplier.

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