{"id":16440,"date":"2022-11-04T09:30:46","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T13:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=16440"},"modified":"2022-11-04T09:30:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T13:30:46","slug":"in-other-business-news-75","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2022\/11\/in-other-business-news-75\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; 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 id=\"consumer\">\u2022\u00a0The Consumer Brands Association<\/strong> announced that David Chavern will become the new President and CEO effective January 3, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Food Lion LLC<\/strong> announced the expansion of its Food Lion To Go grocery pick-up service to 27 more stores in MD, NC, and VA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Majors Management LLC<\/strong> has acquired six convenience stores from Bay Shores Oil Inc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0McKesson Corp.<\/strong> has opened a new pharmaceutical distribution center in Jeffersonville, OH.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Pilot Flying J<\/strong> recently opened a newly built New Horizons travel canter in Palmdale, CA, and completed eight more remodels to the concept.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"save\">\u2022\u00a0The Save Mart Companies<\/strong> is now offering two-hour grocery delivery from Save Mart stores through a new partnership with <strong>Amazon.com Inc.<\/strong> The service is available in Lathrop and Ceres, CA, with more cities in CA to be added soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0The Save Mart Companies<\/strong> announced Tamara Pattison has joined the company as Senior VP and Chief Digital Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0SpartanNash Company<\/strong> announced its growing partnership with same-day delivery service Shipt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Sprouts Farmers Markets<\/strong> has partnered with DoorDash for grocery delivery in select cities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Wegmans Food Markets Inc.<\/strong> recently opened its first store in Delaware, an 84,000 sq. ft. location in Wilmington.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Retail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"abercrombie\">\u2022\u00a0Abercrombie &amp; Fitch Co.<\/strong> reported its customers can now pick up their online orders at <strong>Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. <\/strong>store locations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Ace Hardware<\/strong> reported it has already opened 130 new stores this year and is planning to open at least an additional 40 stores in the last quarter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Aritzia Inc.<\/strong> reported it will add 8 to 10 stores per year in the U.S. to bring its total number of locations to 150 by 2027, while also expanding 3 to 5 existing locations annually.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Bath &amp; Body Works<\/strong> has appointed Gina Boswell as CEO effective Dec.1. She succeeds Sarah Nash.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Bed Bath &amp; Beyond Inc.<\/strong> reported Rafeh Masood, its Chief Customer and Technology Officer, is stepping down effective Dec. 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Belco Forest Products<\/strong> has promoted Mike Richardson to the position of COO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.<\/strong> announced it opened 10 stores during its the last quarter, including expansion into NJ and DE. The company will next focus on new markets in NY, CT, and MD.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"dollar\">\u2022\u00a0Dollar General Corp.<\/strong> announced Jeff Owen has been promoted to CEO of the company. He will succeed Todd Vasos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Ecore Commercial Flooring<\/strong> has hired Josh Jensen as its new CFO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Mead Lumber Co. Inc.<\/strong> acquired Teague Lumber Company, Inc. of Kansas City, MO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Ross Stores Inc.<\/strong> has opened its 2,000th store location.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Snavely Forest Products Inc.<\/strong> has opened its newest location in Gonzales, TX.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Smoker Friendly International LLC<\/strong> has acquired 30 tobacco stores in IN and KY from Collett Enterprises Inc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Tractor Supply Co.<\/strong> is partnering with DoorDash to offer on-demand delivery from almost 2,000 stores nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0US LBM Holdings, LLC<\/strong> reported that it has acquired Georgia Truss, an Atlanta-area manufacturer and supplier.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Victoria\u2019s Secret &amp; Co.<\/strong> has signed an agreement to acquire <strong>Adore Me, Inc.<\/strong> The deal is expected to close in early 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.<\/strong> is piloting a new pickup option at all locations in NM and OK, and in select markets such as Austin, Dallas and San Antonio, TX.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Walmart Stores Inc.<\/strong> is partnering with <strong>Netflix, Inc.<\/strong> to open in-store hubs in its stores nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Chili\u2019s<\/strong> has opened their first Delco location in Dallas, TX. The new unit type is smaller and is designed around facilitating delivery and carryout orders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Crave Hot Dogs &amp; Barbecue<\/strong> will be opening a new location in Williamsport, PA next year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Dave&#8217;s Hot Chicken<\/strong> has signed a franchise deal to bring a new location to New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Farmer Boys<\/strong> has appointed Joseph Ortiz as President and COO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Fat Brands<\/strong> has signed a franchise development deal to bring 40 <strong>Round Table Pizza<\/strong> and 40 co-branded <strong>Fatburger<\/strong> and <strong>Buffalo\u2019s Express<\/strong> locations to Texas over the next 10 years beginning in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"jack\">\u2022\u00a0Jack in the Box Inc.<\/strong> is putting their company-owned <strong>Del Taco<\/strong> restaurants up for sale to prospective franchisees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Little Caesars<\/strong> has promoted Greg Hamilton to Chief Marketing Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Marco&#8217;s Pizza<\/strong> has appointed David Gladstone as VP of Construction and Paul Williams as VP of Real Estate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0MTY Food Group<\/strong> has purchased Wetzel&#8217;s Pretzels for $207 million.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Potbelly Corporation<\/strong> will be opening 6 restaurants over the next 7 years in Orlando, FL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Slim Chickens<\/strong> has opened a new location in Navarre, FL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Subway<\/strong> has introduced 12 signature sandwiches that can be ordered by name or number. The menu change builds on their campaign from last year and brings their offerings more in line with competitors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Tijuana Flats<\/strong> has hired Joe Christina as CEO.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"wow\">\u2022\u00a0Wow Bao<\/strong> has launched NFTs that can be purchased by credit card, and they will be launching metaverse vending machines next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; C-Store \u2022\u00a0The Consumer Brands Association announced that David Chavern will become the new President and CEO effective January 3, 2023. \u2022\u00a0Food Lion LLC announced the expansion of its Food Lion To Go grocery pick-up service to 27 more stores in MD, NC, and VA. \u2022\u00a0Majors Management LLC has acquired six convenience stores&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2022\/11\/in-other-business-news-75\/\">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-16440","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\/16440","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=16440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}