Best of the Week: Stop & Shop President Reid To Retire, Wheeler To Assume Role
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Roger Wheeler has been tapped as the new president of Stop & Shop , effective Sept. 30. Current President Gordon Reid plans to retire in mid-2025.
Village Super Market CEO Stepping Down, Successors Named
The Village Super Market Board plans to appoint John J. Sumas as new CEO and Nicholas Sumas as president and chairman of the board of directors, effective Dec. 13. This follows an announcement by CEO Robert Sumas that he plans to step down as CEO and interim chairman of the board.
Rouses Markets Opens Newest MS Location In Picayune
Rouses Markets celebrated its newest Mississippi store in Picayune with a grand opening Sept. 18. The 40,000-square-foot supermarket marks Rouses Markets’ fourth store in Mississippi. A fifth is set to open next month in Biloxi.
Acosta Group Leadership Changes Aim To Strengthen Relationships, Drive Growth
Acosta Group has made key leadership appointments – Mark Rahiya, Darian Pickett, Ashley Roehm, Jami McDermid and Lisa Koth – to strengthen CPG client and retail customer relationships and drive growth.
Whole Foods Market Daily Shop Debuts In NYC’s Upper East Side
The retailer opened its first smaller format store, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, on Sept. 18 in New York City’s Lenox Hill neighborhood in the Upper East Side. The 9,101-square-foot store is designed to bring fresh, quality ingredients to urban customers.
Festival Foods’ Gift Marks Store Opening In Kimberly, WI