C&S Wholesale Grocers Appoints Christopher Brown SVP, Independent Sales

September 29, 2014 C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.

C&S Wholesale Grocers today announced it has appointed Christopher Brown as Sr. Vice President, Independent Sales, effective September 29. This appointment underscores C&S’s strong commitment to its independent customers and reflects its plans to continue to grow its independent business.

Rainbow Blossom Natural Food Markets Wins National Award

Rainbow Blossom Natural Food Markets was named the 2014 Retailer of the Year in the sustainability category at this year's Natural Products Expo Eas t in Baltimore.

Loblaw Experiments With Drive-Through

Loblaw Companies Ltd. is preparing to pilot a grocery click-and-collect program, which will allow shoppers to order online and pick up their completed order at stores.

Whole Foods Co-CEO Walter Robb Talks About Further Expansion

When Whole Foods Market co-CEO Walter Robb introduced himself to a crowd of New Orleans executives Thursday (Sept. 25), his company had just opened five stores across the United States and Canada in two days, including the company's fifth Louisiana location in Lafayette.

Walmart Neighborhood Markets Opening In Mississippi

September 29, 2014 Dennis Seid, Daily Journal

The retailer is quickly making good on its pledge to open 300 Neighborhood Markets across the country this year, and four of them will open in Northeast Mississippi.