United Supermarkets General Manager Receives National 'Store Manager Of The Year'

May 7, 2013 United Supermarkets

Fernando Noriega, general manager of United Supermarkets’ 45th and Bell location in Amarillo, yesterday received the Food Marketing Institute’s 14th annual Store Manager of the Year Award for Category B, for supermarket chains with 50 to 199 stores. Four grand prize winners were selected among 10 category finalists and recognized for their work in store operations, leadership and community involvement.

Trader Joe's Distribution Center To Be In Irving, TX

Trader Joe’s has chosen a site in suburban Dallas for the specialty grocer’s first distribution center in Texas.

Winn-Dixie Sells Distribution Center, Will Lease It Back

Winn-Dixie has sold its distribution warehouse on Beaver Street for almost $100 million. But a spokesman for the chain said it will lease it back.

Pennsylvania Apple Marketing Board Announces New Executive Director

The Pennsylvania Apple Marketing Board announced today that is has a new executive director. “After a lengthy search process, the Pennsylvania Apple Marketing Board is pleased to welcome Julie Bancroft to the leadership position of the program as Executive Director,” said PAMP Board Chair, Julie Haller.

Ag Against Hunger’s Agricultural Woman Of The Year Recognition Luncheon To Be Held June 7

May 7, 2013 Ag Against Hunger

Ag Against Hunger will award the Agricultural Woman of the Year 2013, celebrating a woman who has contributed significantly to the success of the tri-county agricultural industry at the Twentieth Annual Agricultural Woman of the Year Recognition Luncheon at Paraiso Vineyards in Soledad on Friday, June 7, 2013. The award is a surprise to all guests including the recipient, and seeks to honor unique leadership qualities held by women working within the local agricultural industry. The award will go to a woman that demonstrates support for her agricultural community, is an agent for change and a leader in the industry.