Wakefern Food Corp.

Data: North America

Location: Elizabeth, N.J.
Top Executive: Joseph S. Colalillo, chairman, CEO
Corporate Stores: 59
Sales in $ Billions: 9.9 est.
Date FY Ended: 9/28/07
Website: www.wakefern.com/edi

Overview

Wakefern supplies products to three Top 75 companies — Foodarama, Village Super Markets and Inserra Supermarkets — and volume from those companies is reflected in the sales totals for Wakefern and for each of those retailers individually. Wakefern operates 28 corporate stores under the ShopRite banner and 31 under the PriceRite banner; it declined to indicate what percentage of total sales those stores do.

Recent articles on Wakefern Food Corp.

You searched for: Wakefern

Displaying Results 1 - 6 of 697

Private-Label Products Honored
Nov 18, 2008, Supermarket News, By CAROL ANGRISANI
Wal-MartÂ’s Great Value brand 3-liter spring water, AholdÂ’s Simply Enjoy Marinara sauce, and Wakefern Food Corp.Â’s ShopRite kosher beef franks were among more than 60 private-label products recognized yesterday at the Private Label Manufacturers Association's annual trade show.

Union Set to Target PriceRite
Nov 17, 2008, Supermarket News - Subscribers Only
The United Food and Commercial Workers union has launched a campaign to unionize PriceRite, the discount banner owned by Elizabeth, N.J.-based Wakefern Food Corp., which also owns the ShopRite banner. The campaign, which kicked off at a PriceRite store here earlier this month, will be expanded to other PriceRite and ShopRite locations, a spokeswoman for the UFCW, based in Washington,

NEWSWATCH
Nov 10, 2008, Supermarket News - Subscribers Only
PUBLIX EARNINGS, STOCK TUMBLE IN Q3 LAKELAND, Fla. Rising internal costs and a struggling customer base combined to send quarterly earnings down by 18.9% in the third quarter, Publix Super Markets here said last week. In unaudited financial results, Publix said sales for the quarter improved 3.7% to $5.8 billion, with comparable-store sales rising by 1.2%. Net earnings, however, fell to $201.8 million

UFCW Launches Campaign Against PriceRite
Nov 10, 2008, Supermarket News, By MARK HAMSTRA
The United Food and Commercial Workers union on Friday launched a campaign to unionize PriceRite, the discount banner owned by Elizabeth, N.J.-based Wakefern Food Corp., which also owns the ShopRite banner.

Top Grocery Co-ops
Nov 03, 2008, Supermarket News - Subscribers Only
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS 2007 REVENUES (IN MILLIONS) 2006 REVENUES (IN MILLIONS) % CHANGE Topco Associates* SKOKIE, ILL. $8,852 $7,347 +20.5% Wakefern Food Corp. ELIZABETH, N.J. $7,847 $7,494 +4.7% Associated Wholesale Grocers KANSAS CITY, KAN. $5,731 $4,963 +15.5% Unified Grocers LOS ANGELES $3,133 $2,954 +6.1% Associated Wholesalers Inc. ROBESONIA, PA. $2,460 $1,287 +91.1% Associated Food Stores SALT

Executive Changes | SN
Nov 03, 2008, Supermarket News - Subscribers Only
Winn-Dixie Stores announced that Mary Kellmanson has joined the company as vice president of marketing, reporting directly to Dan Portnoy, chief merchandising and marketing officer. Kellmanson will oversee the day-to-day and strategic operations of the company's marketing, advertising and communications efforts, succeeding Dave Henry, who has

Page: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next