Giant Food President Anthony Hucker Will Resign
Giant Food's president, Anthony Hucker, will resign effective Friday after two years at the helm of the Baltimore area's biggest supermarket chain, Ahold USA announced Monday. …
Month: September 2013
FreshDirect Launches Major Service Expansion, Entering State Of Delaware & Rockland County, NY
FreshDirect, the leading online retailer of fresh foods and grocery items, announced the company will expand its popular service into 123 new zip codes throughout PA, NJ, Rockland County NY, and now Delaware. …
FMI: Supplier Diversity, Minority Inclusion Imperative To Food Retailer Growth
The combined purchasing power of minorities in the U.S. exceeded $3 trillion in 2011 and is projected to reach $3.6 trillion by 2015, according to a new Food Marketing Institute (FMI) white paper, and thus it is imperative for food retailers to adjust business processes and growth strategies to adapt to this shifting environment. …
California Agricultural Leadership Program Names Class 44 Fellows
Twenty-four individuals have been selected for Class 44 of the California Agricultural Leadership Program, an advanced leadership development experience for emerging agricultural leaders. The new fellows will be inaugurated on Oct. 17 at Fresno State. …
Limoneira Announces Acquisition Of Associated Citrus Packers
Limoneira Company, a leading agribusiness with prime agricultural land and operations, real estate and water rights in California, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Associated Citrus Packers, Inc. (“ACP”), a privately owned Arizona corporation for approximately $18.6 million. …
