Wakefern Makes Several New Technology Upgrades

MICHAEL GARRY

ELIZABETH, N.J. — Wakefern Food Corp., the nation’s largest grocery cooperative, has made several new technology investments, said Joseph Colalillo, chairman and chief executive officer. These include a recently implemented communications network and a new electronic payments bank switch. In addition, a new POS system is going into pilot this August, with a rollout scheduled for 2009, and a check authorization system is planned for the third quarter of this year, he said. “We’ll continue to invest in technology where we believe it improves our customer’s experience and operations,” he said.

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