{"id":16206,"date":"2022-07-14T14:13:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T18:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=16206"},"modified":"2022-07-14T14:13:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T18:13:56","slug":"in-other-business-news-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2022\/07\/in-other-business-news-59\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

\"Free<\/a>\u2022\u00a0H Mart<\/strong> said it will open two new stores this month in HI and MA.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Kwik Trip Inc<\/strong>. is reportedly rolling out new carryout, curbside pickup, and delivery services through its mobile app.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Schnuck Markets Inc<\/strong>. is expanding its delivery services to 25 stores in the Midwest through its partnership with DoorDash.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0US Foods Inc<\/strong>. announced it is opening new CHEF\u2019STORE locations in CA, MT, and NC.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Yesway <\/strong>recently opened three new store locations in Breckenridge, Canyon and Robert Lee, Texas.<\/p>\n

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Retail<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0CVS Health<\/strong> reported that Tilak Mandadi has been named as Exec, VP, Chief Data, Digital and Technology Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Do it Best Corp<\/strong>. announced the promotion of Robby Ehlerding to Category Management Business Analyst; Jean Fahy to Division Manager of LBM Business Development; and Rob Williams to Product Sales Manager. The company also announced Matt Saines was hired as its new Treasurer. Ryan Heine is the company\u2019s new Director of Brand Integration.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Dollar General Corp<\/strong>. has named COO Jeffery Owen as its next CEO, taking over from Todd Vasos, who plans to retire later this year.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0GameStop Holdings Corp<\/strong>. reported its CFO, Mike Recupero, is no longer with the company. He will be replaced in the role by Chief Accounting Officer Diana Jajeh.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Gap Inc<\/strong>. said it is on track to open 30 to 40 new Athleta stores in 2022, including its first-ever outlet locations which will open in IL and VA. The retailer also plans to expand the brand in Canada, where it plans to add four additional locations by the end of this year.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Gap Inc<\/strong>. announced Sonia Syngal is stepping down as President and CEO of the company. She will be replaced in the role on an interim basis by Bob Martin, the company’s current Executive Chairman. The company also said it has named Horacio Barbeito as President and CEO of Old Navy<\/strong>, effective August 1.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0McCoy\u2019s Building Supply<\/strong> announced it plans to sell four of its locations to Central Network Retail Group LLC<\/strong>. With the transaction, the retailer will exit Arkansas and Mississippi.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Northern Tool & Equipment Co<\/strong>. Inc<\/strong>. reported it plans to more than double its store count over the next 10 years to 125 stores.<\/p>\n

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Restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Chipotle<\/strong> employees at a Michigan location have filed a petition to unionize.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Dave & Buster’s<\/strong> has made several hires and promotions to their C-suite following their acquisition of Main Event<\/strong>. Antonio Bautista has been named Chief International Development Officer; Rob Edmund, Chief People and Legal Officer; Steve Klohn, Chief Information Officer; Les Lehner, Chief Procurement Officer and Director of Development for Main Event; John Mulleady, Chief Development Officer; Michael Quartieri, CFO; Tony Wehner, COO; and Ashley Zickefoose, Chief Marketing Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Fogo de Chao<\/strong> has signed a franchise agreement to enter the Philippines.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0McDonald’s Corporation<\/strong> has agreed to buy out franchise group Caspers Company<\/strong>. The third generation operators are based out of Tampa, FL and they plan to retire once the sale closes on Oct. 1st.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0McDonald’s Corporation<\/strong> has named Jill McDonald to President of International Operated Markets.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Panera Bread<\/strong> has ended their planned merger with an SPAC. The company cited unfavorable market conditions as a reason for the end of the partnership. Panera still has plans to go public in the future.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Rock N Roll Sushi<\/strong> has signed a franchising deal to bring 25 locations to Colorado, Las Vegas, and Phoenix.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0SlapFish Restaurant Group<\/strong>\u2019s<\/strong> founders have sold their interest to Mac Haik Enterprises Ltd.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Starbucks<\/strong> will be permanently closing 16 stores at the end of the month due to safety concerns involving drug use by customers. Six of the locations are in Los Angeles, one in Philadelphia, two in Portland, six in Seattle, and one in Washington D.C.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Walk-On’s<\/strong> has opened a new location in Starkville, MS.<\/p>\n

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Supermarket, Grocery, & C-Store \u2022\u00a0H Mart said it will open two new stores this month in HI and MA. \u2022\u00a0Kwik Trip Inc. is reportedly rolling out new carryout, curbside pickup, and delivery services through its mobile app. \u2022\u00a0Schnuck Markets Inc. is expanding its delivery services to 25 stores in the Midwest through its partnership with… Continue reading 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-16206","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\/16206","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=16206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}