{"id":18681,"date":"2025-08-22T09:44:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=18681"},"modified":"2025-08-22T13:21:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T17:21:59","slug":"in-other-business-news-214","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2025\/08\/in-other-business-news-214\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

\"Free<\/a>\u2022\u00a0Schnuck Markets Inc<\/strong>. announced that it will close its store in Janesville, WI, next month.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0SpartanNash Company<\/strong> has appointed Ed Rybicki as Senior VP and CIO. Brett Hoffman has been named as VP and Chief Information Security Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0SpartanNash Company<\/strong> plans to open its first Supermercado Nuestra Familia location in Kansas. The 50,000 sq. ft. store is set to open in November.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Trader Joe’s Co<\/strong>. reported it will open a new 921,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Long Island, NY.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Wawa Inc<\/strong>. will open its first travel center this month in Hope Mills, NC. The 8,000 sq. ft. location will have interior seating.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022\u00a0Bojangles <\/strong>announced it will open 20 new locations across New York City over the next 10 years.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Bravo Brio Restaurants LLC <\/strong>has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Roti Modern Mediterranean <\/strong>reportedly plans to open new franchised locations in its current markets along with FL, GA, MI, OH, NC, SC and TX.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0SPB Hospitality<\/strong> announced the appointment of Robert Fargo as Senior VP of Development.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Texas Roadhouse Inc<\/strong>. has named Lloyd Paul Marshall as its first ever Chief Growth Officer. Chris Colson has been promoted to Chief Business and Administrative Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Whataburger Restaurants LLC<\/strong> has appointed Jessica Reicher as its new COO.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022\u00a0Beyond Yoga <\/strong>recently opened a new 2,300 sq. ft. store in Skokie, IL. The company plans to open new locations in CA and MA, later this year.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Burlington Stores, Inc<\/strong>. plans to remodel the remaining half of its store locations by the end of 2026.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Caleres<\/strong> has appointed Kathleen Welter as the company\u2019s new Chief Human Resources Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0The Hershey Co<\/strong>. has named Natalie Rothman as its new Chief Human Resources Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Kohl\u2019s Corporation <\/strong>has named Steven Dee as its new CTO. Arianne Parisi was recently appointed as Chief Digital Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Levi Strauss & Co<\/strong>. has announced that Chris Callieri will join the company as Senior VP and Chief Supply Chain Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0LBM Advantage<\/strong> has promoted Dan Ohmer to VP of Member Development.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Lowe\u2019s Companies Inc<\/strong>. plans to acquire Foundation Building Materials LLC<\/strong>. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Orgill Inc<\/strong>. has hired Julie Albrecht as its new Exec VP and CFO.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Spencer Spirit Holdings Inc<\/strong>. reported it will open more than 1,500 Spirit Halloween store locations in North America this year. The retailer plans to hire approximately 50,000 workers for the Halloween season.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Target Corporation<\/strong> announced Michael Fiddelke, currently COO, will take on the role of CEO as of February 1, 2026.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Valentino <\/strong>has appointed Riccardo Bellini as its new CEO.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Walmart Stores Inc<\/strong>. has named Sherri Keeth as its new VP, Optical DMM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Supermarket, Grocery, & C-Store \u2022\u00a0Schnuck Markets Inc. announced that it will close its store in Janesville, WI, next month. \u2022\u00a0SpartanNash Company has appointed Ed Rybicki as Senior VP and CIO. Brett Hoffman has been named as VP and Chief Information Security Officer. \u2022\u00a0SpartanNash Company plans to open its first Supermercado Nuestra Familia location in Kansas.… Continue reading In Other Business News<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":18547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-with-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-18681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-retail","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18681","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=18681"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18689,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18681\/revisions\/18689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}