Sunrise Strategic Partners, a Boulder, Colo.-based accelerator of emerging brands co-founded by Steve Hughes and Trilantic North America, have announced a minority investment in Perky Jerky, maker of all-natural premium … Continue Reading →
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed of Bangladesh has been announced as the 2015 winner of the World Food Prize, the most prominent global award for individuals whose breakthrough achievements alleviate hunger … Continue Reading →
Wal-Mart Stores said Monday that Instagram founder and CEO Kevin Systrom has accepted an appointment to its board of directors. read more Supermarket News
Harry Laufer, who founded Associated Food Stores, Hewlett, N.Y., in 1954, said he plans to retire at the end of the month. read more Supermarket News
Russ Raybould, the namesake of Lincoln, Neb.-based retailer Russ’s Market and co-founder of its parent B&R Stores, passed away Sept. 13 at age 92, the company said. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
WOODBURY, Minn. — Jim Kowalski, the founder of Kowalski’s Markets here, died in an accident while on a fishing trip in Canada, according to local reports. read more Supermarket News
WOODBURY, Minn. — Jim Kowalski, The founder of Kowalski’s Markets here, died in an accident while on a fishing trip in Canada, according to local reports. read more Supermarket News
BUFFALO, Mo. — Funeral services were held Monday for Donald C. Woods, 84, the founder of Woods Supermarkets, who died here Friday. read more Supermarket News
LOS ANGELES — Funeral services have been held here for Dave Gold, founder of 99 Cents Only Stores, who died last week at the age of 80. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
MINNEAPOLIS — Funeral services are scheduled here this week for Jerry Paulsen, founder of Jerry’s Enterprises, operator of 37 Jerry’s Foods, Cub Foods, Save-A-Lot and County Market stores in three … Continue Reading →
