Brian List

Brian List

October 14, 2013

Industry Updates: Grocery, Supermarket, and Convenience Stores – October 2013

Personnel Updates: Coborn’s Inc. said that Bob Thueringer, COO, will retire next year after 47 years at the company. The Cumberland...

October 11, 2013

Bartell Drugs to Open Newest 'Next Generation' Store

A new drug store location in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood will mark Bartell Drugs’ 80th anniversary of operation there.  The store,...

October 7, 2013

There's a Convenience Store Battle Brewing in the Tampa Market

The Tampa, FL area has recently become a hotbed for aggressive convenience store companies, with some of the best in...

September 30, 2013

Company Snapshot: Medicine Shoppe International Inc.

Medicine Shoppe International was established in 1970, two years after pharmacist Michael Busch founded the first Medicine Shoppe pharmacy in...

September 24, 2013

Company Snapshot: Redner's Markets Inc.

Redner’s is a 100% employee-owned supermarket chain that operates most of its stores under the Warehouse Market concept.

September 20, 2013

Industry Updates: Drug Stores and HBC Chains – September 2013

Personnel Updates: Kinney Drugs Inc. announced the promotion of Jim Spencer, formerly COO, to President of Kinney Drug stores. In...

September 16, 2013

Industry Updates: Grocery, Supermarket, and Convenience Stores – September 2013

Personnel Updates: Delhaize USA confirmed that Donald Ciotti left the company, who held the role of Director of Operations for...

September 13, 2013

Walgreens Acquisition of Kerr Drug to Trigger Market Share Changes

According to the CSG report, Walgreens strengthens its already strong presence within the Charlotte metro, but will still lag behind...

September 9, 2013

Sam's Club – A Big Box Store with a Small Town Feel

Recently I had the privilege of attending the grand re-opening of a newly remodeled Sam’s Club in Lakeland, FL –...

September 6, 2013

Company Snapshot: CVS Caremark Corporation

CVS Caremark – 50 years old this year – has grown into one of the largest and most influential healthcare...

August 27, 2013

Company Snapshot: Harris Teeter Inc.

Founded in 1960, Harris Teeter has grown into a strong regional supermarket chain with fiscal 2012 sales exceeding $4.5 billion.

August 23, 2013

Industry Updates: Drug Stores and HBC Chains – August 2013

Personnel Updates: Walgreens appointed Mark Lelinski as its new Corporate VP for Market Access. Alex Gourlay will make the transition...

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