{"id":16736,"date":"2023-05-26T09:04:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T13:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=16736"},"modified":"2023-05-26T09:04:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T13:04:51","slug":"in-other-business-news-102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2023\/05\/in-other-business-news-102\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"<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>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; C-Store<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Albertsons LLC<\/strong> reported that Tom Moriarty will join the company as Exec VP and General Counsel, effective June 5, 2023. He succeeds Juliette Pryor, who left the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_big\">\u2022\u00a0Big Y Foods Inc<\/strong> has promoted April Carchietta to Director of Employee Experience and Organizational Development; Chris Elliott to Director of Store Design and Construction; Raanan Hartman to District Director; Jamie Swensen to Director of Risk Management; and Michael Whitehead to Director of Center Store. The company also announced it has named Maggie E. D\u2019Amour to the newly created position of Senior Manager of Environmental, Social and Governance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0BP Products North America Inc<\/strong>. announced it has named Debi Boffa as CEO-designate and Babu Rajalingam as CFO-designate of TravelCenters of America, taking over for outgoing CEO Jonathan Pertchik and CFO Peter Crage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0H-E-B<\/strong> announced it will open an ecommerce fulfillment center in Plano, TX, later this summer, and it also is set to begin construction on a second store in Frisco, TX.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Hy-Vee Inc<\/strong>. announced it will open its first store in Tennessee. There are four new locations planned for the state.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_publix\">\u2022\u00a0Publix Super Markets Inc<\/strong>. reported it is phasing out its GreenWise Market concept, transitioning the locations to traditional Publix stores.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0US Foods Inc<\/strong>. is acquiring <strong>Renzi Foodservice<\/strong>, a distributor in Watertown, NY.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Retail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Belk Inc<\/strong>. reported it will open 10 new Belk Outlet stores this month in FL, GA, LA, MD, OK, TX, VA, and WV.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0BJ&#8217;s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc<\/strong>. announced its CIO, Scott Kessler, is leaving the company.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_dollar\">\u2022\u00a0Dollar General Corp<\/strong>. has promoted Steve Deckard to Exec VP, Growth and Emerging Markets, effective June 1, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Foot Locker Inc<\/strong>. announced the appointment of Mike Baughn as Exec VP and CFO, effective June 12.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0L<\/strong>.<strong>L<\/strong>.<strong> Bean Inc<\/strong>. expects to complete its new corporate headquarters in Freeport, ME, on June 15.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Pacific Sunwear of California Inc<\/strong>. has appointed Brie Olson as its CEO, effective June 15. Mike Relich will retire as co-CEO and will start a new role as Vice Chairman. Russell Bowers will be appointed COO, in addition to his role of CFO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Primark USA<\/strong> will open three new stores this summer in Elizabeth, NJ; Albany, NY; and Valley Stream, NY.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Spencer Gifts LLC<\/strong> is expanding its corporate headquarters in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. The project will add 81,000 sq. ft. of office space and amenities by the spring of 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Thrifty White Drug Stores Inc<\/strong>. reported Robert Narveson, President and CEO, is stepping down from his role. Justin Heiser, current COO, will take over the reins in January 2024. Narveson will remain as Chairman.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_walmart\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Walmart Stores Inc<\/strong>. has opened its first high-tech Market Fulfillment Center in Bentonville, AR.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0BonChon<\/strong> has named Bryan Shin as CEO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Cava<\/strong> has filed an IPO and seeks to go public later this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_noodles\">\u2022\u00a0Noodles &amp; Company<\/strong> CFO Carl Lukach is stepping down on June 9th. CEO Dave Boennighausen will act as interim CFO while the company searches for a replacement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Panera Bread<\/strong> is preparing for an IPO. The company also announced that Jos\u00e9 Alberto Due\u00f1as will take over as CEO on July 1st.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Smoothie King<\/strong> has hired Camille Hymes as Chief Operating Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Texas Roadhouse<\/strong> has named Chris Monroe Chief Financial Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_tgi\">\u2022\u00a0T<\/strong>.<strong>G<\/strong>.<strong>I<\/strong>.<strong> Friday&#8217;s<\/strong> CEO Ray Blanchette is stepping down effectively immediately. Rohit Manocha, chairman of the board, will serve as interim CEO as the company seeks a replacement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; C-Store \u2022\u00a0Albertsons LLC reported that Tom Moriarty will join the company as Exec VP and General Counsel, effective June 5, 2023. He succeeds Juliette Pryor, who left the company. \u2022\u00a0Big Y Foods Inc has promoted April Carchietta to Director of Employee Experience and Organizational Development; Chris Elliott to Director of Store Design&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2023\/05\/in-other-business-news-102\/\">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-16736","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\/16736","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=16736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}