Amazon launches Key for Garage delivery service
On April 23, 2019 Amazon announced that its new Key for Garage service is available to customers. The service allows eligible Amazon Prime members to get deliveries in their garage […]
Read MoreUNFI appoints James Muehlbauer to its Board, names Sean Griffin as COO
On April 22 United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) announced it had appointed experienced financial and strategic executive James Muehlbauer to its Board of Directors with immediate effect. This appointment furthers […]
Read MoreKraft Heinz appoints Miguel Patricio as CEO
On April 22, 2019 The Kraft Heinz Company announced its Board of Directors had appointed Miguel Patricio as CEO effective July 1, 2019. Patricio will succeed Bernardo Hees, who will […]
Read MoreStop & Shop workers return to work
On April 21, 2019 Stop & Shop released a statement to the media announcing it had reached fair new tentative agreements with five United Food and Commercial Workers Locals which […]
Read MoreMetro posts Q2 results, appoints new president of the Jean Coutu Group
On April 17, 2019 Metro announced its results for Q2, posting a sales of $3,701.6 million, an increase of 27.7 percent and up 4 percent when excluding the Jean Coutu […]
Read MoreTops markets to invest $40 million in stores
On April 18, 2019, Tops Friendly Markets announced it plans to invest $40 million to improve a number of its stores with major floor-to-ceiling interior renovations and updated exterior facades, […]
Read MoreKroger and Nuro expand autonomous grocery delivery service to Houston
On April 17, 2019 The Kroger Co. and robotics firm Nuro announced the launch of their autonomous grocery delivery service in Houston, starting with the South Post Oak store and […]
Read MorePublix elects new board members
On April 16, 2019 Publix stockholders elected Jennifer Jenkins to the Publix board of directors, while Barney Barnett, Jane Finley and Charlie Jenkins Jr. retired from the board during the […]
Read MoreApollo Global Management acquires Smart & Final Stores
On April 16, 2019 Apollo Global Management LLC (Apollo) entered into a definitive merger agreement with Smart & Final Stores Inc. for roughly $1.1 billion, including debt. The transaction is […]
Read MoreFerrara Candy Company’s Chad Lusk Joins Hostess Brands as Chief Marketing Officer
On April 11, 2019 Hostess Brands announced Chad Lusk, a former senior executive with Chamberlain Group and Ferrara Candy Company, had joined the company as Senior Vice President and Chief […]
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