• C & S Wholesale Grocers Inc. (44) has hired Miriam Ort as its next Chief Human Resources Officer.
• National Grocers Association (14) has promoted Maggie White to the position of Director of the NGA Foundation.
• Parkland Fuel Corporation has signed an agreement to acquire Mort Distributing, a family-owned marketer and distributor based in Glendive, MT.
• Quick Track Inc. acquired East Texas Fuels Inc. The transaction included seven convenience stores.
• The Fresh Market Inc. announced plans to consolidate its corporate headquarters operations from two separate buildings into one new location in Greensboro, NC.
• Lidl US, LLC said it will open two new stores in Long Island, NY, next week. The company has also revealed plans to open a new location in northeast Baltimore, its first location in that city.
• Ahold-Delhaize recently announced it is piloting a small-format store concept in Quincy, MA, called “lunchbox,” that uses frictionless checkout technology.
March 13, 2020
Personnel Updates • SpartanNash Company (138) has named Tom Swanson as Exec VP and General Manager of Corporate Retail. https://www.chainstoreguide.com.
March 5, 2020
Personnel Updates • The Fresh Market Inc. (119) announced that it has appointed Jason Potter as CEO. He succeeds Larry Appel,https://www.chainstoreguide.com.
February 27, 2020
Personnel Updates • Casey’s General Stores Inc. (103) announced Brad Haga has joined the company as VP of Merchandising. The companyhttps://www.chainstoreguide.com.