{"id":16540,"date":"2023-01-13T11:06:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T16:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=16540"},"modified":"2023-01-13T11:06:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T16:06:13","slug":"in-other-business-news-83","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2023\/01\/in-other-business-news-83\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

\"Free<\/a>\u2022\u00a0Ahold-Delhaize<\/strong> announced its CFO, Natalie Knight, is leaving the company later this year.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Amcon Distributing<\/strong> will acquire Henry\u2019s Foods Inc. in Alexandria, MN, in the company\u2019s second quarter of fiscal 2023.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0H-E-B<\/strong> will open a new 97,000 sq. ft. multi-level store in Austin, TX, on February 15.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0KeHe Distributors, LLC<\/strong> has named Deb Conklin as President and CEO. Current CEO Brandon Barnholt will move into the Executive Chairman role.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Plum Market<\/strong> has opened its first grocery store in Florida. The new location is in Aventura, FL. The retailer plans to open new stores in Hollywood, CA, and Washington, DC, in 2023.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Rutter\u2019s Holdings Inc<\/strong> announced Chris Hartman has been promoted to VP Fuel, Advertising and Development; Tom Turnbaugh has been promoted to VP Finance; and Mike Shonk is now a Senior Director of Facility\/Maintenance and Development.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Sheetz Inc<\/strong>. reported Stephanie Doliveira has been promoted to Exec VP of People and Culture.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022\u00a0Academy Sports & Outdoors<\/strong> reported it will open a new 60,000 sq. ft. location in Lafayette, IN, this spring.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Amazon.com Inc<\/strong>. reported it plans to eliminate over 18,000 jobs in 2023.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc<\/strong>. has appointed Dara Meath\u00a0as its new Senior VP, CTO.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Builders FirstSource Inc<\/strong>. has named Dave Rush as its new CEO.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Do it Best Corp<\/strong>. announced the promotion of Brian Christophel to Merchandise Manager Heating Equipment. The company also announced Mike Ocker as a new Manager of Business Development.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Five Below Inc<\/strong>. plans to open more than 200 store locations, and remodel 400 stores in 2023.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Forest Tek Lumber Inc<\/strong>. announced that Tom Allen has joined the company as its new President.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Macy\u2019s Inc<\/strong>. announced it is closing four stores this month. The retailer is closing locations at Crenshaw Plaza in Los Angeles, CA, at Foothills Mall in Fort Collins, CO, at Windward Center in Oahu, HI, and at Lakeforest Mall in Gaithersburg, MD.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Morphe<\/strong> reported it is closing all its U.S. store locations. The company will sell its products on its website and at select retailers.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Rite Aid Corporation<\/strong> announced its CEO, Heyward Donigan, has left the company. The retailer has appointed Elizabeth Burr as Interim CEO.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0SpartanNash Company<\/strong> has acquired Great Lakes Foods<\/strong>, an independent grocery wholesaler in the Midwest.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Stitch Fix<\/strong>, Inc<\/strong>. announced Elizabeth Spaulding has stepped down as CEO. The company\u2019s Founder, Katrina Lake, will serve as Interim CEO until a replacement is found.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Ulta Salon<\/strong>, Cosmetics & Fragrance<\/strong>, Inc<\/strong>. has named Kim Adams as its first-ever VP Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Talent Acquisition.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Vitamin Shoppe Industries<\/strong> announced Sharon Leite, its CEO, has left the retailer.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022\u00a0Chick-fil-A<\/strong> is investigating reports of fraudulent activity including data bank account breaches occurring on their mobile app. Chick-fil-A is claiming that breach is not due to a compromise of their internal systems.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Donatos<\/strong> Pizzeria has opened a new location in Charlotte, NC.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Fazoli’s<\/strong> is planning to open five locations to Puerto Rico over the next six years.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Huey Magoo’s<\/strong> has opened a new location in Charleston, SC.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Krystal<\/strong> has opened a new prototype store in Center Point, AL. The new location has a smaller footprint and features double drive-thru lanes.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Pizza Hut<\/strong> is bringing back \u2018The Big New Yorker\u2019 pizza that was launched 24 years ago.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Portillo’s Hot Dogs<\/strong> has been performing better in their newer markets than their core Midwest market according to their CEO.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Red Robin<\/strong> is putting a temporary pause on their expansion plans with Donatos. Originally Red Robin had planned to add Donatos to 150 of their locations this year, but that plan has likely been pushed back to 2024.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Subway<\/strong> is exploring a potential sale with early valuations coming in above $10 billion for the sandwich chain.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Texas Roadhouse<\/strong> has promoted Regina Tobin to President. Tobin has been with the company for 27 years and most recently served as Chief Learning and Culture Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Zaxby’s<\/strong> has named Carl Mount as Chief Supply Chain Officer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Supermarket, Grocery, & C-Store \u2022\u00a0Ahold-Delhaize announced its CFO, Natalie Knight, is leaving the company later this year. \u2022\u00a0Amcon Distributing will acquire Henry\u2019s Foods Inc. in Alexandria, MN, in the company\u2019s second quarter of fiscal 2023. \u2022\u00a0H-E-B will open a new 97,000 sq. ft. multi-level store in Austin, TX, on February 15. \u2022\u00a0KeHe Distributors, LLC has… 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-16540","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\/16540","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=16540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}