Flowers Foods Inc. has announced that consistent with the company’s management succession plan established by the board of directors five years ago, George Deese will retire as Executive Chairman of … Continue Reading →
The International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association has elected David Leonhardi, director of tradeshows, tours and events for Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, as its 2014-2015 chairman of the board. read more Supermarket News
Funeral services for Jack J. Crocker are scheduled for Nov. 9 in Lake Oswego, Ore. Crocker, 90, died Oct. 18. read more Supermarket News
Jerry Garland, president and CEO of Associated Wholesale Grocers, talks about what he will focus on as the incoming chairman of the Food Marketing Institute. read more Supermarket News
Kellogg Co.’s board of directors has elected John A. Bryant, the company’s President and CEO, as Chairman of the board effective July 1, 2014. IFT Daily News
Convenience-store operator The Pantry, based in Cary, N.C., said Friday it has named former Harris Teeter CEO Thomas W. “Tad” Dickson as its new chairman. read more Supermarket News
The chairman of German discount chain Lidl is departing the company over “differing views concerning the future strategy of the business,” according to the retailer, a division of the Schwarz … Continue Reading →
Minneapolis-based Supervalu said on Monday that Gerald Storch as been elected chairman of the company’s board, succeeding Robert Miller, who is resigning “to focus on other demands.” read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
AVENTURA, Fla. — Whole Foods Market Chairman John Elstrott discusses the retailer’s needs relating to ingredient transparency, and products that are local, organic and non-GMO. He was interviewed at the … Continue Reading →
MONTVALE, N.J. — Greg Mays has taken over for Ron Burkle as chairman of A&P here, the company told employees Wednesday. read more Supermarket News
