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UNFI will close Fort Wayne, Indiana, distribution centerUNFI will close Fort Wayne, Indiana, distribution center

It’s the third round of layoffs in the last four months for the wholesale distributor

byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Nov 13, 2024
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI accused of improperly taking supplier discounts in class-action complaintUNFI accused of improperly taking supplier discounts in class-action complaint
byBill Wilson
Nov 8, 2024
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Boxed is back under new ownershipBoxed is back under new ownership
byTimothy Inklebarger
Jul 26, 2024
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
BJ’s adds big-ticket items to same-day deliveryBJ’s adds big-ticket items to same-day delivery
byTimothy Inklebarger
Jun 11, 2024
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI comes up big with extension of Whole Foods agreementUNFI comes up big with extension of Whole Foods agreement
byBill Wilson
May 22, 2024
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
BJ’s CEO: ‘Sustainability and fair trade matter to shoppers’BJ’s CEO: ‘Sustainability and fair trade matter to shoppers’
byTimothy Inklebarger
Jan 19, 2024
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI starts off fiscal 2024 with flattish Q1 sales, net loss
UNFI starts off fiscal 2024 with flattish Q1 sales, net loss
Dec 6, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash adds 2nd independent director this year
SpartanNash adds 2nd independent director this year
Nov 21, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash’s Q3 sales dip as Amazon volume lags
SpartanNash’s Q3 sales dip as Amazon volume lags
Nov 8, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI taps Andre Persaud as retail president and CEO
UNFI taps Andre Persaud as retail president and CEO
Nov 1, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
KeHE lands national distribution deal with CVS Pharmacy
KeHE lands national distribution deal with CVS Pharmacy
Oct 30, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
UNFI new zero-emission EV truck and cold trailer-Northern CAUnited Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) has deployed two battery-electric semi-trucks and five re
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UNFI rolls out zero-emission trucks and cold trailers in Northern California
UNFI rolls out zero-emission trucks and cold trailers in Northern Cali
Oct 19, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI President Christopher Testa to depart
UNFI President Christopher Testa to depart
Oct 3, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI refreshes board and plans financial review of company
UNFI refreshes board and plans financial review of company
Sep 26, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI closes out fiscal 2023 with disappointing 4th quarter
UNFI closes out fiscal 2023 with disappointing 4th quarter
Sep 26, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI taps Mars exec Mario Maffie as new CIO
UNFI taps Mars exec Mario Maffie as new CIO
Sep 7, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash promotes chief merchant Bennett Morgan to EVP
SpartanNash promotes chief merchant Bennett Morgan to EVP
Sep 6, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
C&S reportedly may buy stores from merger partners Kroger-Albertsons
C&S reportedly may buy stores from merger partners Kroger-Albertsons
Sep 6, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash enlists AI-based platform to optimize store operations
SpartanNash enlists AI-based platform to optimize store operations
Sep 5, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash appoints Derek Tufts as human resources VP
SpartanNash appoints Derek Tufts as human resources VP
Aug 28, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash names E&Y’s Kerrie MacPherson as independent director
SpartanNash names E&Y’s Kerrie MacPherson as independent director
Aug 23, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash ushers in new go-to-market game plan
SpartanNash ushers in new go-to-market game plan
Aug 18, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI to build new distribution center in Sarasota, Florida
UNFI to build new distribution center in Sarasota, Florida
Aug 17, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash Q2 sales tick up despite wholesale pinch from Amazon Fresh
SpartanNash Q2 sales tick up despite wholesale pinch from Amazon Fresh
Aug 17, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
KeHE
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
KeHE partners with Affiliated Foods Inc.
KeHE partners with Affiliated Foods Inc.
Aug 14, 2023
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byDiane Adam
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash CEO Tony Sarsam to join Mission Produce board
SpartanNash CEO Tony Sarsam to join Mission Produce board
Aug 4, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
C&S Wholesale Grocers promotes Eric Winn to CEO
C&S Wholesale Grocers promotes Eric Winn to CEO
Aug 3, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
SpartanNash Fresh & Finest private brand
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash readies launch of new premium private label
SpartanNash readies launch of new premium private label
Aug 2, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI brings CPG partners more insight into supply chain data
UNFI brings CPG partners more insight into supply chain data
Aug 1, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
Associated Wholesale Grocers appoints indie grocer Dana Naifeh to its board of directors
Associated Wholesale Grocers appoints indie grocer Dana Naifeh to its
Jul 27, 2023
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byDiane Adam
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash brings stores in two states under Family Fare banner
SpartanNash brings stores in two states under Family Fare banner
Jul 25, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
National Convenience Distributors acquires Colonial Wholesale
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
National Convenience Distributors acquires Colonial Wholesale
National Convenience Distributors acquires Colonial Wholesale
Jul 12, 2023
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bySteve Holtz, Content Director, CSP
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
BJ’s Wholesale Club announces deals for 'Wow Day'
BJ’s Wholesale Club announces deals for 'Wow Day'
Jul 10, 2023
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bySupermarket News Staff
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
SpartanNash cuts food waste, rings up customer savings with Flashfood
SpartanNash cuts food waste, rings up customer savings with Flashfood
Jul 5, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
McLane taps grocery veteran Jon Cox to lead retail foodservice
McLane taps grocery veteran Jon Cox to lead retail foodservice
Jun 29, 2023
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byRussell Redman, Executive Editor, Winsight Grocery Business

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