{"id":14149,"date":"2020-09-18T08:45:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T12:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=14149"},"modified":"2020-09-18T08:45:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T12:45:01","slug":"datatrac-business-news-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2020\/09\/datatrac-business-news-10\/","title":{"rendered":"DATATRAC: In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Supermarket, Grocery, & C-Store<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Amazon.com Inc.<\/strong> plans to open a second Amazon Fresh grocery store in Naperville, IL.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Big Y Foods Inc.<\/strong> announced Michael Cormier has been promoted to VP of Center Store.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Big Y Foods Inc.<\/strong> will open a 425,000 sq. ft. Fresh & Local distribution center adjacent to the company headquarters in Springfield, MA, in early 2021.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Choice Market<\/strong> plans to open 30 new stores over the next five years.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Coen Oil Company<\/strong> is rebranding all of its convenience stores to the Coen name. The company will rebrand the forecourt for all of its company-operated sites to Amoco.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0DJ3 Delaware, LLC<\/strong> plans to open as many as five Earth Fare stores in the Charlotte, NC, area by the end of the year.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Jet Foods<\/strong> plans to open stores in Carol Stream, Park Forest and Des Plaines, IL, this fall.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0SpartanNash<\/strong> has appointed Tony B. Sarsam as its new President and CEO.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Sheetz Inc.<\/strong> is planning to open 50 new stores in central Ohio by 2025, including more than a dozen that are scheduled to open by the end of 2021.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Tops Markets<\/strong> has expanded the number of stores in which it can sell beer and wine.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0URM Stores Inc.<\/strong> has named Roger Ohlhauser as its new VP Operations.<\/p>\n

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Retail<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Amazon.com Inc.<\/strong> opened a new 640,000 sq. ft. fulfillment center in Beaumont, CA.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.<\/strong> has appointed Juan Guerrero as Senior VP, Chief Supply Chain Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Century 21 Department Stores Inc.<\/strong> has filed for bankruptcy and plans to close all of its stores.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Crocs Inc.<\/strong> has named Michelle Poole as its new President.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Five Below Inc.<\/strong> recently opened its 1,000th store, in Houston, TX. The retailer also announced the opening of a new 850,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Conroe, TX.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0JCPenney Company, Inc.<\/strong> has reached an agreement to sell all of its assets to mall operators Simon Property and Brookfield Property Group.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Massage Envy LLC<\/strong> has appointed Julie Cary as Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Sur La Table<\/strong> started store closing sales at an additional 17 locations.<\/p>\n

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Restaurant<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Church’s Chicken<\/strong> has promoted Felicia White to VP of Global Operations, Training, and Development.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Firehouse Subs<\/strong> has opened a new franchised location in Menomonee Falls, WI.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Greens Restaurant Group LLC <\/strong>is known for their customizable menu, but the company has now launched a line of pre-set dishes that are available for digital ordering.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Juice It Up <\/strong>has hired Carlo Verdugo as Director of Operations and Business Development.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Marco’s Pizza<\/strong> has hired Chris Tussing as VP and Chief Marketing Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Simply Southern Restaurant Group LLC <\/strong>will be opening a new location in Chisholm Creek, OK.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Taco John’s<\/strong> is testing a new items and a value menu in Iowa and Wyoming.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0The Hummus & Pita Co.<\/strong> have expanded their menu by adding four new vegan items.<\/p>\n

\u2022<\/span>\u00a0Torchy’s Tacos<\/strong> now has their signature queso and sauce available in 40 Whole Foods Market<\/strong> locations across Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Supermarket, Grocery, & C-Store \u2022\u00a0Amazon.com Inc. plans to open a second Amazon Fresh grocery store in Naperville, IL. \u2022\u00a0Big Y Foods Inc. announced Michael Cormier has been promoted to VP of Center Store. \u2022\u00a0Big Y Foods Inc. will open a 425,000 sq. ft. Fresh & Local distribution center adjacent to the company headquarters in Springfield,… Continue reading DATATRAC: In Other Business News<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"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":[36],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-14149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-retail","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14149","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\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}