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NTFB Receives $250K From Google For Food Donations

The North Texas Food Bank has announced a partnership with Google.org, the company’s philanthropic arm, and Feeding America. The NTFB will receive $250,000 to deliver meals. The partnership also builds long-term technology solutions to scale their impact and provide the community with greater access to resources. This announcement is part of a larger initiative from Google.org […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Northeast

Allegiance Retail Services Mourns Death Of Chairman, CEO Katz

Iselin, New Jersey-based Allegiance Retail Services has announced the death of Daniel Katz, chairman and CEO. Having served in these positions since 2019, Katz led the cooperative through transformational periods and was instrumental in solidifying supply agreements. He, along with his brother Noah, was co-president of PSK Operating, a longtime member of the Allegiance and Foodtown organizations, […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Midwest

SpartanNash CEO Sarsam Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based SpartanNash, led by CEO Tony Sarsam, rang the Nasdaq Opening Bell on Nov. 3 in celebration of the company’s execution of its “Our Winning Recipe.” Sarsam was joined by members of the SpartanNash executive team and other senior leaders from across the company. The ringing of the opening bell took place in New York […]

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North Texas Food Bank, Albertsons Partner For Food Distribution

The North Texas Food Bank, along with the University of North Texas at Dallas and Tom Thumb/Albertsons, will provide food to the community through a public event on Nov. 12. The public holiday food distribution will take place at the UNT Dallas Campus located at 7300 University Hills Blvd. in southern Dallas. Each family will receive approximately 60 pounds […]

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North Texas Food Bank Announces Holiday Food Distributions

The North Texas Food Bank has announced that together with its redistribution partners, Crossroads Community Services and Sharing Life, its feeding network will host more than 50 holiday food distributions during November within its 13-county service territory. “The holiday season can be especially difficult for those who are already struggling to make ends meet each month and with inflated food, gas and […]

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WiseChoice Foods Introduces WishPie Dessert Pizza

Albuquerque, New Mexico-based WiseChoice Foods, a certified minority-owned and female-led company, and Make-A-Wish have introduced WishPies by WisePies Pizza, a limited-edition dessert pizza created to fundraise and help grant more wishes during the holiday season.  “WisePies Pizza is thrilled to work with Make-A-Wish to introduce WishPie Pizza to the public. The collaboration is designed to generate […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Midwest

SpartanNash, Shipt Expand Same-Day Delivery Partnership

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based SpartanNash is growing its partnership with same-day delivery service Shipt. Users will be able to shop 90 company-owned grocery stores across Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota and Ohio and have groceries and essential household items delivered in as soon as an hour. “Expanding strategic relationships with innovative brands such as Shipt allows us […]

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Sysco Named On Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces

Houston, Texas-based Sysco Corporation has been ranked as one of Newsweek’s 2022 Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces. The list is the result of a collaboration with the Best Practice Institute, a leadership development and benchmark research company. “Sysco is honored to be recognized by Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces,” said Adrienne Trimble, chief diversity and culture […]