{"id":17783,"date":"2024-09-20T09:09:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T13:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=17783"},"modified":"2024-09-20T09:09:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T13:09:48","slug":"in-other-business-news-170","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2024\/09\/in-other-business-news-170\/","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>\u2022\u00a0Baldor Specialty Foods Inc<\/strong>. recently opened a new 100,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Lanham, MD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Foxtrot Ventures Inc<\/strong>. has reopened its second location in Chicago, IL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0H Mart<\/strong> announced a new partnership with DoorDash to offer delivery service to its customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Sprouts Farmers Markets<\/strong> has opened a new 16,000 sq. ft. store in York, PA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0The Fresh Market Inc<\/strong>. recently opened a new store location in Seminole, FL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Town Pump Inc<\/strong>. recently opened a new 30,000 sq. ft. convenience store in Bozeman, MT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Valor Oil LLC<\/strong> will soon open its first Hop Shops convenience store in Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Wawa Inc<\/strong>. recently opened its first convenience store in central Pennsylvania. The company plans to open five to seven new stores in the area yearly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Retail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Aveda <\/strong>has recently partnered with DoorDash to offer delivery service to its customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Bath &amp; Body Works<\/strong> will hire 30,000 new seasonal associates for the upcoming holiday season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Builders FirstSource Inc<\/strong>. has named Peter Jackson, CFO, as the company\u2019s next President and CEO, effective November 6. He will succeed Dave Rush, who is retiring. Pete Beckmann will become CFO at that time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Floor &amp; Decor Holdings, Inc<\/strong>. recently opened a new store location in Falls Church, VA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Macy\u2019s Inc<\/strong>. has hired Jason Holzman as Senior VP of Creative and Production.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Roots Canada Ltd<\/strong>. announced that Karuna Scheinfeld, its Chief Product Officer, will leave the company at the end of 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Sunshine Ace Hardware Inc<\/strong>. will soon open a new location in Ave Maria, FL.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_target\">\u2022\u00a0Target Corporation<\/strong> is planning to hire approximately 100,000 seasonal employees this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0The Athlete&#8217;s Foot Brands, LLC<\/strong> has opened its new corporate headquarters office in Atlanta, GA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Tilly\u2019s Co<\/strong>. has appointed Hezy Shaked, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, as its President and CEO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Woof Gang Bakery &amp; Grooming<\/strong> will open its first stores in California this month. The retailer plans to open 30 new locations in the state over the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0BurgerFi<\/strong> has been approved for $3.5 million in funding to ensure their remaining locations remain in operation throughout their bankruptcy proceedings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Chipotle<\/strong> has announced that their automated digital makeline and Autocado automation systems have passed the testing phase and are now being piloted in restaurants. The autocado system robotically cuts, cores, and peels avocados for team members to use in guacamole. The automated digital makeline uses robotics to fill digital orders for bowls and salads.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Darden Restaurants <\/strong>has entered into a multi-year partnership with Uber Direct. The partnership will begin with Olive Garden later this year as the company begins rolling out third-party delivery to all locations and it will be completed by May 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Fat Brands<\/strong> has converted their first Smokey Bones into a Twin Peaks restaurant. The restaurant is located in Lakeland, FL, and is part of a plan to convert 30 Smokey Bones into Twin Peaks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Flynn Group<\/strong> has acquired 13 Panera Bread locations.<\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"link_red\">\u2022\u00a0Red Lobster<\/strong>\u2019s new CEO, Damola Adamolekun, has committed to investing $60 million to improve their existing restaurants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022\u00a0Smashburger<\/strong> is celebrating their 17<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary by updating their branding and revamping their menu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supermarket, Grocery, &amp; C-Store \u2022\u00a0Baldor Specialty Foods Inc. recently opened a new 100,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Lanham, MD. \u2022\u00a0Foxtrot Ventures Inc. has reopened its second location in Chicago, IL. \u2022\u00a0H Mart announced a new partnership with DoorDash to offer delivery service to its customers. \u2022\u00a0Sprouts Farmers Markets has opened a new 16,000 sq. ft.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2024\/09\/in-other-business-news-170\/\">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-17783","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\/17783","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=17783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}