{"id":13168,"date":"2020-01-09T16:22:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T21:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=13168"},"modified":"2020-01-09T16:22:47","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T21:22:47","slug":"datatrac-grocery-supermarket-convenience-stores-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2020\/01\/datatrac-grocery-supermarket-convenience-stores-7\/","title":{"rendered":"DATATRAC: Grocery, Supermarket &#038; Convenience Stores"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Personnel Updates<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Sprouts Farmers Markets (137)<\/strong> announced that Denise Paulonis will join the company as CFO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Stater Bros. Holdings Inc. (134)<\/strong> announced Keith Thomas has been promoted to the role of Executive VP Retail Operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Super Center Concepts Inc. (32)<\/strong> announced Richard Wardwell has been promoted to President of the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Weis Markets Inc. (103)<\/strong> has hired Kevin Weaver as its Director of Produce.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Financial Focus<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Shoppers Value Foods<\/strong> has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and reorganization.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Industry Insight<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Sheetz Inc.<\/strong> recently celebrated a major milestone with the opening of its 600th convenience store.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Thorntons LLC<\/strong> has opened its 200th convenience store.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Real Estate<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Earth Fare Healthy Supermarkets<\/strong> announced it is closing three Indianapolis-area locations, one Fairfax, VA, store, and another in Florida.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Love&#8217;s Travel Stops &amp; Country Stores<\/strong> will bring the Bojangles&#8217; brand to four new states through a new national franchise development agreement. The deal includes 40 new Bojangles&#8217; restaurants inside Love&#8217;s locations in Illinois, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Wegmans Food Markets Inc.<\/strong> announced its plans to open a new location in Holly Springs, NC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Technology News<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Ahold-Delhaize<\/strong> has rolled out new frictionless store technology, piloted under the name Lunchbox, which permits consumers to quickly shop a small-format store by scanning in, shopping and walking out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personnel Updates \u2022 Sprouts Farmers Markets (137) announced that Denise Paulonis will join the company as CFO. \u2022 Stater Bros. Holdings Inc. (134) announced Keith Thomas has been promoted to the role of Executive VP Retail Operations. \u2022 Super Center Concepts Inc. (32) announced Richard Wardwell has been promoted to President of the company. \u2022&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2020\/01\/datatrac-grocery-supermarket-convenience-stores-7\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DATATRAC: Grocery, Supermarket &#038; Convenience Stores<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-13168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grocery-convenience","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}