McCann Fills a Hands-On Role at Ahold USA

QUINCY, Mass. — James McCann may be a new face on this side of the Atlantic Ocean, but he knows for whom he’s working. “We understand that each and every Mum is the CEO of the house,” McCann said during remarks at Ahold’s Capital Markets Days event late last year, using his native British expression for mother. “They have to put together the shopping list, they have to go out and get that shopping list, and more and more now, they are sharing with one ...

SIGN IN TO ACCESS THIS ARTICLE

Registering for Premium Content on Supermarket News will give you INSTANT access to invaluable articles and media content that industry professionals rely on. You will have access to our special reports, feature articles, and industry analysis. It’s FREE, easy and quick.

Already registered? here

Discuss this Article 2

RoleModel
on Feb 27, 2013

Perhaps he can put some labor back in the stores, it's barebones.

Mek915
on Mar 8, 2013

It's one thing to cut back back on labor, but when it affects the service we are not able to give the customers it's not good...Mum will go shopping elsewhere.

Post new comment
Sign In or register to use your Supermarket News ID
(optional)

Sponsored by: Tyson Deli

SN’s Spotlight on Deli/Fresh Meals series profiles large chains and independent retailers who show innovation in their deli and fresh meals departments. Click Here

Twitter Facebook Youtube Iphone APP RSS Feeds Google Plus