Jason Potter named president and CEO of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.
Potter succeeds Eric Lindberg, who has served as interim president and CEO since October 2024.
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Empowering the Future of Pharmacy and Retail: Key takeaways from “NACDS Regional” on industry challenges and innovations
Event lives up to “Side by Side” theme – uniting regional chains and suppliers for collaboration on issues related to the total store and industry.
NACDS Regional Chain Conference shows industry’s resolve to advocate and innovate as change abounds
NACDS’ first conference of 2025 launches with chains and suppliers working together to meet Americans’ needs.
Ahold Delhaize USA and Food Lion both recognized as top employers
“At Ahold Delhaize USA, we’re committed to a workplace where associates can grow and win together.”
Store brands achieve a record $271 billion in sales in 2024
PLMA's Davies: “Consumers are clearly responding to the strong value proposition of private label products.”
Hy-Vee reaches goal of 100 million meals for Feeding America
“Our customers and employees have been tremendous in supporting our fight against hunger, as have our supplier partners,” said Jeremy Gosch, chairman and CEO of Hy-Vee.
CEO Jack Sinclair on Sprouts’ strategy: doubling down on catering to health-conscious consumers
"There are more people more interested in what they’re eating and why they’re eating."
Artificial intelligence takes center stage at NRF's Big Show, with a focus on practical solutions
"A shopping assistant is basically taking your best and most knowledgeable sales associates and replicating that 24 by seven."
NACDS Applauds FTC Action Against Big PBM Tactics
NACDS President and CEO lauded the FTC's move but wants congressional action on PBM's.
Target's Cornell: People and culture still critical to retail success
“That (success) wasn't a byproduct of a presentation or a PowerPoint slide. It came down to great people."
FDA proposes Front-of-Package nutrition labeling
The proposed rule would give large food manufacturers three years to comply.
FMI raises concerns with FDA’s proposed packaging mandate
FMI voices support for clearer nutrition labeling but highlights concern over the cost and design implications.
Locking up products hurts sales says Walgreens CEO
The company is now working on "creative" solutions while improving the in-store experience.