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Inside UNFI's turnaround plans

 By Diane Adam on Mar. 09, 2023

After lackluster Q2 earnings, the wholesaler's CEO said his company is committed to major technology upgrades to improve both the customer and the supplier experience.

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UNFI embarks on 'transformation agenda' as stock plunges following Q2 earnings report

 By Diane Adam on Mar. 08, 2023

The Providence, Rhode Island-based wholesaler has withdrawn its long-term fiscal year 2024 financial targets citing challenges ahead. UNFI cut its fiscal year 2023 adjusted EPS forecast from $4.85-$5.15 to $3.05-$3.90.

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USDA proposes closing 'Made in USA’ loophole for meat, poultry, eggs

By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 06, 2023

Under the proposed change, any meat, poultry or egg product would have to be “derived from animals born, raised, slaughtered and processed in the United States” in order to be labeled as a U.S. product.

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L&R Distributors promotes Jim Athey to CEO

By Russell Redman on Mar. 02, 2023

Current chief executive Marc Bodner to become executive chairman at health and beauty care, general merchandise wholesaler.

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Associated Wholesale Grocers re-ups with CRM tech provider

By Russell Redman on Feb. 27, 2023

Longtime partner Givex drives independent grocery distributor’s Shopper Engagement Platform.

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SpartanNash sees strong top-line finish to 2022 fiscal year

By Russell Redman on Feb. 23, 2023

Wholesale, retail business segments post double-digit Q4 sales growth, aided by elevated inflation.

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CHEF’STORE opens 2nd store in Utah

By Diane Adam on Feb. 13, 2023

Located in St. George, the new location brings CHEF’STORE’s store count to 88 nationwide across 13 states.

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UNFI wraps up its Natural & Conventional Spring & Summer Show in Orlando with retailers on the hunt for value

By Diane Adam on Feb. 10, 2023

With food prices still high, retailers attending UNFI’s show came looking for value, special deals and new products to bring back to their shoppers.

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SpartanNash takes part in Turkey-Syria earthquake relief efforts

By Russell Redman on Feb. 10, 2023

Grocery distributor donates urgent supplies as hundreds of thousands lack shelter and basic needs.

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SpartanNash taps Speedway veteran Ryan Speakes to lead fuel center, c-store operations

By Russell Redman on Jan. 31, 2023

Grocery distributor/retailer sees “tremendous oppportunity” in convenience retail segment.

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