2012 Power 50: No.19 Al Plamann
Al Plamann enjoys his job as chief executive of Unified Grocers, the Los Angeles-based member-owned cooperative. read more Supermarket News
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2012 Power 50: No. 15 Randall Onstead
Bi-Lo’s acquisition of Winn-Dixie, the biggest merger of the past year in the supermarket industry, might bring back some memories for Randall Onstead, who was named president and chief executive … Continue Reading →
Bi-Lo to Invest in Chattanooga Stores: Report
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Bi-Lo said it would commit $ 6 million to improvements at its stores in Chattanooga, Tenn., local reports said. read more Supermarket News
2012 Power 50: No. 12 Laura Shapira Karet
Laura Shapira Karet, who succeeded her father, David Shapira, as chief executive officer of Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, on Jan. 9, shares with him a deep appreciation of the company’s employees, … Continue Reading →
Here’s What Will Shape Power 50 List in 2020
Supermarket News launched its power rankings in 2003 with a bit of trepidation. We were concerned about how “The Power 50” would be perceived in an industry whose top executives … Continue Reading →
Supermarket Spending Jumps in June
ATLANTA — Same-store consumer spending in June via credit, signature debit, PIN debit, EBT, closed-loop prepaid cards and checks at U.S. supermarkets outperformed spending at all merchant locations, and represented … Continue Reading →
2012 Power 50: No. 9 Danny Wegman
The chief executive officer of Wegmans Food Markets is taking his Rochester, N.Y., chain not only into new markets, but also into a new format. read more Supermarket News
2012 Power 50: No. 10 Craig Jelinek
But Costco’s new chief executive officer said he does not intend to try to fill the shoes of Jim Sinegal, the co-founder of Costco Wholesale Corp. in Issaquah, Wash., who … Continue Reading →
2012 Power 50: The Top 10
The following list is the top ten of SN's Power 50 list, which represents the most influential people in food … Continue Reading →
2012 Power 50: No. 2 David Dillon
After 10 years at the helm of the nation’s largest traditional grocer, Dillon, chairman and chief executive officer of Cincinnati-based Kroger Co., has finally implemented its key pricing and promotional … Continue Reading →