Zallie Family Markets promotes Anthony Massoni to president

ShopRite operator Zallie Family Markets promoted Anthony Massoni to president and announced a couple of other executive changes on Monday.

Massoni joined Zallie Family Markets in 2003 as manager of ShopRite stores in Medford and Berlin, New Jersey. Most recently, he served as the company’s vice president of operations and merchandising, playing a key role in the reopening of the ShopRite of Glassboro, New Jersey, and the grand opening of the grocer’s newest store, the ShopRite of Center Square, the company said.

Anthony Massoni, Zallie Family Markets president / Photo courtesy: Zallie Family Markets

Also receiving a promotion was George Veit, who took over Massoni’s former post as VP of operations and merchandising. Veit joined Zallie Family Markets in 2007 as an assistant store manager and was promoted to district manager in 2021.

George Veit, Zallie Family Markets VP of operations and merchandising / Photo courtesy: Zallie Family Markets

Anika Parker, a 25-year human resources veteran, was hired as the retailer’s new director of human resources. Parker will oversee HR policies for the more than 2,400 employees at the company’s 11 stores. She previously worked for The Home Depot, Five Below and others.

Anika Parker, Zallie Family Markets director of human resources / Photo courtesy: Zallie Family Markets

“I am pleased to announce these two very well-deserved promotions at Zallie Family Markets,” CEO David Zallie said in a statement. “Through their dedication and hard work, Anthony and George have helped our stores succeed over the years. We look forward now to the impact they will have as we mark our 50th anniversary year and move into an exciting future with a continued focus on value, quality and service. I’m also excited to announce the addition of Anika Parker as director of human resources. We are glad she’s joining the Zallie Family Markets team and know she will work with Anthony and George to help our associates succeed.”

ShopRite is an independently owned and operated banner of Wakefern Food Corp. The Keasbey, New Jersey-based retailer-owned cooperative has nearly 280 ShopRite supermarkets in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland.