{"id":19186,"date":"2026-06-12T13:09:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/?p=19186"},"modified":"2026-06-12T14:11:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T18:11:30","slug":"in-other-business-news-252","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2026\/06\/in-other-business-news-252\/","title":{"rendered":"In Other Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Grocery Outlet<\/strong> has named Paul Miller as Chief Purchasing and Merchandising Officer and promoted Ian Ferry to CFO.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Hy-Vee<\/strong> has agreed to sell 21 Fast & Fresh<\/strong> convenience stores to Pump & Pantry<\/strong>, with the deal expected to close in July.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>King Kullen<\/strong> has named Tracey Cullen as President and Chief Operating Officer. Joseph W. Brown is retiring.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Stater Bros<\/strong>. Markets<\/strong> has appointed Bruce Robinson as Vice President of Sales and Merchandising for the Fresh department.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Woodman\u2019s Food Markets<\/strong> has appointed Clint Woodman as CEO and named Kristin Popp as President. Phil Woodman has moved into the Chairman role.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Chicken Salad Chick<\/strong> will open a new restaurant in Derby, KS, on June 30.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Huey Magoo\u2019s<\/strong> has opened its 90th restaurant nationwide in Hialeah, FL.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Prince St<\/strong>. Pizza<\/strong> will open its first Nashville restaurant on June 25.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>The Stand<\/strong> has three Southern California locations in construction, including Encinitas, Temecula, and Mission Valley in San Diego.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Zaxbys<\/strong> has officially appointed Russell Holland as Chief Development Officer after he served in the role on an interim basis.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Best Buy<\/strong> will roll out Meta Lab shop-in-shops to 50 stores this summer.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Primark<\/strong> has named Lucy Slinger as CFO ahead of its planned split from Associated British Foods.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>Sam\u2019s Club<\/strong> Chief Experience Officer Diana Marshall is exiting the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Supermarket, Grocery, & C-Store \u2022\u00a0Grocery Outlet has named Paul Miller as Chief Purchasing and Merchandising Officer and promoted Ian Ferry to CFO. \u2022\u00a0Hy-Vee has agreed to sell 21 Fast & Fresh convenience stores to Pump & Pantry, with the deal expected to close in July. \u2022\u00a0King Kullen has named Tracey Cullen as President and Chief… 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-19186","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\/19186","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=19186"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19193,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19186\/revisions\/19193"}],"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=19186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}