Brian List

Brian List

April 15, 2013

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

Personnel Updates: Ahold USA has named Paul Scorza, a 30-year veteran of IBM, as its CIO. Associated Wholesale Grocers announced...

April 12, 2013

Walgreens Locations in Colorado Obtaining Solar Power

Walgreens has announced plans to expand its renewable energy initiative to Colorado. SolarCity, a provider of clean energy solutions, will...

April 8, 2013

Tesco’s Fresh & Easy Experiment Flops Big Time in the U.S.

Some are calling it one of the largest failures in modern supermarket retailing, if not the largest ever. Tesco came...

March 29, 2013

Company Snapshot: Thrifty White Drug Stores Inc.

Founded in 1884, Thrifty White is one of the oldest remaining independent drug chains in the country.

March 25, 2013

Company Snapshot: Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage recently became a publicly traded company. It believes the entire U.S. market can support at...

March 22, 2013

Industry Updates: Drug Stores and HBC Chains – March 2013

Personnel Updates: Ulta Beauty has named Scott Settersten CFO and assistant secretary, effective immediately. Settersten will report to Dennis Eck,...

March 18, 2013

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

Personnel Updates: Albertsons LLC named Amy Kirby VP Marketing, a new corporate position. Daniel Salemi has been named President of...

March 15, 2013

Walgreens to build Net Zero Energy Store in Illinois

Walgreens announced plans to build what it believes could be the nation’s first net zero energy store, taking ‘green’ energy...

March 11, 2013

Fareway Stores Celebrates 75 Years in Business – By the Numbers

Fareway Stores opened its first store 75 years ago this May.

March 1, 2013

Company Snapshot: The Bartell Drug Company

Founded in 1890, Bartell Drugs is the nation’s oldest pharmacy chain. The company announced in February plans to will build...

February 28, 2013

Company Snapshot: Sprouts Farmers Market

After the completion of their merger, Sprouts Farmers Market and Sunflower Farmers Market created a 150 store company with approximately...

February 22, 2013

Industry Updates: Drug Stores and HBC Chains – February 2013

Personnel Updates: CVS announced that Cheryl Mahoney has assumed the new role of VP Retail Merchandising – promotion and business...

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