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The Fresh Market, Greensboro, N.C., announced that Craig Carlock has left the company and is no longer CEO, president and board member. Carlock was named CEO in 2009.
Fresh Market shakeup surprises analysts, displeases investors
The sudden departure of Fresh Market CEO Craig Carlock took some analysts by surprise but they said it didn’t necessarily portend a crisis at the upscale specialty retailer.
SN’s list of the Top 75 retailers in the U.S. and Canada looks a little different this year.
2015 Top 75 U.S. & Canadian Food Retailers & Wholesalers
Target Corp. said Thursday that it was giving up on its money-losing operation in Canada, and would shut all 133 of its stores there.
Less than two years since landing new investors, Associated Food Stores has new leadership, a new supplier, and a new focus on expanding value-added services to its members.
The food retailing industry grows more segmented by the day. SN compiled a list of the best performing alternative formats as part of its annual Top 75 list of U.S. and Canadian retailers with the most food sales.
Fairway Market’s new CEO on Thursday said the chain would launch a new marketing campaign he said would “put the swagger back” in the iconic but struggling New York food chain.
IGA has named three U.S. companies as International Retailers of the Year. They are Columbus IGA Plus, Columbus, Montana; Foothills IGA, Marble Hill, Ga.; and McMaken’s IGA, Brookville, Ohio.
King Kullen announced the retirement of two long-time perishables executives in a Facebook post. Sue Brooks, director of bakery and frozen foods, was a 36-year veteran, while Guy Savio, produce and floral coordinator, had been with the company for 35 years.
A host of regulations on nutrition, food safety and country-of-origin labels that will be released or take effect this year promises to keep retailers on their toes in 2015.
Whole Food Market’s Coddingtown store in Santa Rosa, Calif., is a fully stocked brewing supply store. Meanwhile, the Austin, Texas-based chain operates its own microbrewers on site at two stores: one in Houston and another in San Jose, Calif.
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