{"id":16317,"date":"2022-08-26T10:12:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T14:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=16317"},"modified":"2022-08-26T10:12:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T14:12:50","slug":"in-other-business-news-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2022\/08\/in-other-business-news-65\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Supermarket, Grocery, C-Store<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/t-CSG_Sales_Leads.aspx?utm_source=newsroom&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=inside_ad&amp;utm_content=Offthechain_Core_ad2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/email\/morewaystoconnect2021_300x300.png\" alt=\"Free Trial\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><strong>\u2022 Circle K Stores Inc<\/strong>. announced it is opening 10 new stores in Chicago, IL.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_giant\">\u2022 The Giant Company<\/strong> announced that President Nicholas Bertram is leaving the company. John Ruane, Senior VP, Chief Merchant and Chief Commercial Officer, will serve as Interim President.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 The Jean Coutu Group Inc<\/strong>. reported Jean-Michel Coutu has been appointed as President.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Refuel Operating Company<\/strong>,<strong> LLC<\/strong> has acquired <strong>Premier Stores Inc<\/strong>., which operates 6 GreatStops stores in NC.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_weis\">\u2022 Weis Markets Inc<\/strong>. appointed John Driscoll as VP of Construction and Store Development.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Retail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Adidas America<\/strong> announced that Kasper Rorsted, the company\u2019s current CEO, will leave the company in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Arhaus LLC<\/strong> reported that Tim Kuckelman will join the company in the new role of COO at the end of September.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Bath &amp; Body Works<\/strong> announced its COO Chris T. Cramer has left the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Express Inc<\/strong>. is opening six Express Edit locations, including the company\u2019s first men\u2019s-only Express Edit store.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Foot Locker Inc.<\/strong> announced its CEO Dick Johnson will retire from the company Sept. 1. Mary Dillon has been appointed to the role.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_gucci\">\u2022 Gucci America Inc<\/strong>. has opened a new 3,500 sq. ft. store in downtown Detroit, MI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 The Home Depot Inc<\/strong>. has named its CEO, Ted Decker, as the new Chairman. He replaces former Craig Menear, who will retire.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Hudson\u2019s Bay Company<\/strong> reported it plans to bring back Zellers. The retailer will debut a new e-commerce website and will offer its products in select Hudson&#8217;s Bay department stores in early 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_kohls\">\u2022 Kohl\u2019s Corporation<\/strong> said it plans to expand its Sephora store-within-a-store concept to all its stores nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_peloton\">\u2022 Peloton Interactive<\/strong>,<strong> Inc<\/strong>. has made its products available for purchase via <strong>Amazon.com Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 PPG Architectural Coatings<\/strong> has appointed Brad Budde as VP and Chief Digital Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Saks Incorporated<\/strong> has appointed Kathleen Shea to the newly created position of VP, Travel and Tourism Strategy.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_tractor\">\u2022 Tractor Supply Co<\/strong>. announced Petsense will be rebranded as Petsense by Tractor Supply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Walgreens Boots Alliance<\/strong>,<strong> Inc<\/strong>. announced Ramita Tandon has joined the company as Chief Clinical Trials Officer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Crave Hot Dogs &amp; Barbecue<\/strong> has opened a new location in Venice, FL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Denny&#8217;s Corporation<\/strong> has named John Dillon has President of Denny\u2019s restaurants and David Schmidt has been named President of <strong>Keke\u2019s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Donatos<\/strong> has named Christina Jackson Chief People Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 FOCUS Brands<\/strong> has named William Armstrong as Chief Brand Officer of Schlotzsky\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 IHOP <\/strong>is expanding their Choice menu by giving customers more custom options while adding fall items to the menu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Jack in the Box Inc<\/strong>. has changed the color scheme for their branding, developed new food packaging, and debuted a new store prototype. The new Crave store type will feature two drive-thrus, and emphasis on digital orders, and a smaller kitchen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Krystal<\/strong> has hired Casey Terrell as Chief Marketing Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 SPB Hospitality<\/strong> has named Josh Kern Interim CEO and Jessica Hagler has been named as CFO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Starbucks<\/strong> has closed two more unionized stores in Seattle and Kansas City.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_wendys\">\u2022 The Wendy&#8217;s Company<\/strong> has removed romaine lettuce in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania due to a potential E. coli outbreak.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 Walk-On&#8217;s<\/strong> has opened a new location in Pensacola, FL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supermarket, Grocery, C-Store \u2022 Circle K Stores Inc. announced it is opening 10 new stores in Chicago, IL. \u2022 The Giant Company announced that President Nicholas Bertram is leaving the company. John Ruane, Senior VP, Chief Merchant and Chief Commercial Officer, will serve as Interim President. \u2022 The Jean Coutu Group Inc. reported Jean-Michel Coutu&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2022\/08\/in-other-business-news-65\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">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-16317","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\/16317","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=16317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}