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1939 Group Inc. Names Bell Company’s First President

Family-owned 1939 Group Inc., the newly established holding company for Festival Foods, Hometown Grocers and Schnuck Markets, has named David Bell president. In this new role, Bell will execute the vision, direct organizational strategy and oversee day-to-day operations for the company, reporting to Todd Schnuck, chairman and CEO.  Bell will maintain a dual role as […]

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Balls Food Stores Expands With Acquisition Of Schulte’s Fresh Foods

Balls Food Stores, one of the largest locally owned grocery operators in the Kansas City area, has expanded its footprint with the acquisition of Schulte’s Fresh Foods in Jefferson City, Missouri. The grocery store will continue to operate under the Schulte’s Fresh Foods name, maintaining its long reputation for quality, service and community connection. “Schulte’s […]