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Doherty Reflects On Tenure As Longest-Serving Leader Of NJFC

by Treva Bennett 21 hours ago

Ahead of her January retirement, Linda Doherty believes the association is in a strong position.

Equipment & Technology, Executive News, Independent Store News, Northeast

Ladle Promotes Miller To EVP Of Grocery Pricing Operations

by Shelby Team 22 hours ago

Steve Miller said the goal is to give independent grocers technology built for the way they operate.

Executive News, Albertsons, Corporate Store News, Featured News, West

Albertsons Names Interim CFO, Adds 3 Directors To Board

by Shelby Team September 30, 2026

Interim CFO Cody Perdue takes on the role immediately; the board appointments take effect Oct. 14.

Executive News, Center Store, Featured News, Frozen Food, Midwest, Suppliers

General Mills Names McNabb Incoming CEO; Harmening To Become Executive Chair

by Shelby Team September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

COO Dana McNabb will succeed current CEO Jeff Harmening; both take on their new roles Jan. 1, 2027.

Executive News, Big Y Foods, Equipment & Technology, Independent Store News, Northeast

Big Y Names St. Clair VP Of Information Technology

by Shelby Team September 30, 2026

Bryan St. Clair has more than 25 years of IT experience with retailers including Claire’s, Big Lots and Limited Brands.

Association News, Executive News, Featured News, Independent Store News, National

Industry Veteran Ridenour Joins NGA As Chief Collaboration Officer

by Shelby Team September 28, 2026

The association hired Mike Ridenour to strengthen industry relations, particularly with the supplier side of the industry.

Executive News, Beverage News, Southeast, Suppliers

Gehring Returning To Coca-Cola As Unit President Dec. 1

by Shelby Team September 28, 2026

Rob Gehring will become president of the North America operating unit, succeeding interim president John Murphy.

Produce News, Executive News, News, West

Pacific Trellis Fruit, Progressive Produce Name Rodolfo Spielmann President And CEO

by Shelby Team September 28, 2026September 28, 2026

Former NatureSweet chief Rodolfo Spielmann is the new president and CEO of Pacific Trellis Fruit and Progressive Produce, succeeding the retiring Marty Kamer.

Health & Wellness, Corporate Store News, Executive News, Midwest, News, The Kroger Co.

Kroger Health’s Lindholz To Retire After 31 Years

by Shelby Team September 25, 2026September 25, 2026

President since 2017, Colleen Lindholz has been credited as the architect of the company’s Food as Medicine strategy.

Association News, Executive News, Featured News, News, Northeast

New Jersey Food Council Selects Coca-Cola’s McGreevy As Next President, CEO

by Shelby Team September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

The veteran executive will succeed Linda Doherty, who is retiring in January after 33 years with the organization.

Executive News, Featured News, Independent Store News, Stater Bros. Markets, West

Stater Bros. Promotes Austin, Subramanian To VP Roles

by Shelby Team September 22, 2026

The new VPs will oversee store operations and IT applications, respectively.

Association News, Executive News, Northeast

NJFC To Honor 6 Leaders At Annual Good Government Breakfast

by Shelby Team September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

The grocers and legislators to be honored at the 52nd annual breakfast have stood out in their support of the New Jersey food industry.

Private Label Brands, Association News, Executive News, National, News

Linke Joins PLMA In New VP Of Associate Relations Role

by Shelby Team September 18, 2026September 18, 2026

Jennifer Linke has more than 25 years of private brand and retail experience.

New IHA Officers & Board Members 2026-2027

Association News, Executive News, National, News

IHA Elects 3 New Board Members, Names JURA’s Tom McMahon Chairman

by Shelby Team September 17, 2026

The International Housewares Association elected Scrub Daddy, Select Brands and Godinger executives to its board and named JURA president Tom McMahon chairman.

Executive News, Independent Store News, Stater Bros. Markets, West

Stater Bros. Promotes Reed To EVP, CFO

by Shelby Team September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

Mike Reed joined the company in 2014 as a senior director in the real estate and property management department.

Corporate Store News, Executive News, Northeast, Weis Markets

Weis Markets Promotes Godfrey To VP Of Operational Efficiency

by Shelby Team September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

The Weis veteran will lead store-level programs focused on financial performance, labor productivity, shrink reduction and the customer experience.

Executive News, Corporate Store News, Marketing News, National, News

Target Names New Marketing, Guest Experience Chief

by Shelby Team September 15, 2026

Mark Weinstein had served as Hilton’s global chief marketing officer since 2020, overseeing the Hilton Honors loyalty program as well as the hotel’s many brands.