{"id":19156,"date":"2026-05-22T10:22:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=19156"},"modified":"2026-05-22T10:22:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:22:41","slug":"in-other-business-news-250","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2026\/05\/in-other-business-news-250\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

\"Free<\/a>\u2022 Allegiance Retail Services<\/strong>, LLC<\/strong> has named Jason Ferreira as Chairman and CEO. Lou Scaduto has stepped down.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Kroger Co<\/strong>. reported Jamie Lancaster, Global VP, is leaving the company.<\/p>\n

\u2022 T & T Supermarket Inc<\/strong>. will open its first location in California next month. The store will open in San Jose, CA, on June 18.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Trader Joe\u2019s Co<\/strong>. reported it plans to open 8 new grocery stores in AZ, FL, IL, MA, NY, OH, and UT.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 Black Rock Coffee Bar<\/strong> has recently named Jon Vingo as its new Chief Development Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Donatos Pizzeria LLC<\/strong> reported it plans to open up to 25 locations over the next several years across Florida. The first is opening later this year in Panama City.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Potbelly Corporation<\/strong> plans to open 50 new locations this year.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Subway US<\/strong> reported that Greg Lyons, its Global Chief Marketing Officer, has stepped down. Jeff Klein will serve as its new Chief Marketing Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Wendy’s Company<\/strong> named Bob Wright as its new CEO.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 At Home Group Inc<\/strong>. reported that its CEO, Brad Weston, will retire. Aaron Rose has been promoted to President and Chief Commercial Officer.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Authentic Brands Group<\/strong> has named Matt Maddox as its next CEO. The company\u2019s Founder, Jamie Salter, will become Executive Chairman.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Boot Barn Holdings<\/strong>, Inc<\/strong>. will open 70 new stores this year.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Builders FirstSource Inc<\/strong>. appointed Coley O’Brien as Chief Human Resources Officer. The company also announced Steve Herron will retire as COO at the end of the year. He will be replaced by Mike Hiller.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Dollar Tree Stores Inc<\/strong>. opened a one million sq. ft. distribution center in Litchfield Park, AZ, this week.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Gap Inc<\/strong>. appointed Lourdes Arocho to position of Senior VP and Head of Licensing. The company also announced Donald Kohler was named as Global Brand President of Banana Republic.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Target Corporation<\/strong> announced that Jeff England has joined the company as Exec VP, Chief Global Supply Chain and Logistics Officer. He will succeed Gretchen McCarthy, who will leave the retailer.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Urban Outfitters Inc<\/strong>. announced Anu Narayanan has been promoted to Global President, Women\u2019s, Home and Retail for Anthropologie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Wayfair Inc<\/strong>. reported it will open a 130,000 sq. ft. location in Cincinnati, OH, in 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Supermarket, Grocery, & C-Store \u2022 Allegiance Retail Services, LLC has named Jason Ferreira as Chairman and CEO. Lou Scaduto has stepped down. \u2022 The Kroger Co. reported Jamie Lancaster, Global VP, is leaving the company. \u2022 T & T Supermarket Inc. will open its first location in California next month. The store will open in… 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-19156","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\/19156","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=19156"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19158,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19156\/revisions\/19158"}],"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=19156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}