United Natural Foods

  1. Media & Marketing

Unwrap Holiday Growth: The Top Benefits of Joining an External Loyalty Program this Season

As the holiday season approaches, retailers are under intense pressure to deliver results, with only 27 days between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Rising debt and higher cost of living are contributing to forecasted slower retail sales this year, making it more crucial than ever for brands to stand out. While events like Black Friday and Cyber […]
3 min read
0
  1. Data & Insights

Cybersecurity Breaches Can Cripple Grocery Stores, Restaurants, and C-Stores – And 7 Solutions to Protect Your Business

  As technology becomes integral to every sector, food retail and service industries, including grocery stores, restaurants, and convenience stores (C-stores), face rising cybersecurity threats, according to Steven Johnosn Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® ‘cybersecurity just might be the number one reason every food retailer should be looking a customer ahead.’ Cyber […]
5 min read
0
  1. Channel: Grocery - Natural

Tree-planting project grows thanks to Northern Ireland retailers

Convenience retailers SuperValu and Centra are offering local groups the chance to apply for packs of native trees, in an effort to increase the number of trees in Northern Ireland. The two brands, part of the Musgrave group, have linked up with not-for-profit initiative Trees… This story continues at Tree-planting project grows thanks to Northern […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Grocery - Natural

Retail Industry Awards 2024 | Winners: Store Team of the Year – Company-owned

Store Team of the Year – Company-owned Supported by:   Winner: SuperValu Downpatrick, County Down Following a devastating flood last October, every member of staff at SuperValu Downpatrick maintained a positive attitude and embraced the challenges that faced them without hesitation. The judges were particularly… This story continues at Retail Industry Awards 2024 | Winners: […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Retailer Media

UNFI launches retail media network

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – United Natural Foods Inc. is launching a first-of-its-kind Retail Media Network for independent and regional grocery retailers across the United States. The UNFI Media Network (UMN) is powered by Swiftly, a leading provider of innovative retail technology, tools, and solutions. The move is intended to bring cutting-edge retail technology solutions to UNFI’s […]
2 min read
0
  1. Corporate Strategy

UNFI names Andre Persaud as president and CEO of retail

    [[“value”:” Andre Persaud has been named president and CEO of retail for United Natural Foods Inc. Persaud will be in charge of UNFI’s Cub Foods and Shoppers Food Warehouse. He has spent almost 30 years in retail and has served in senior leadership roles with major food and pharmacy companies the last two […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Corporate Strategy

Cardenas Markets parent company names new president

    [[“value”:” Specialty ethnic food retailer Heritage Grocers Group has promoted Eric Stover to president of Heritage Grocers Group and Prabash Coswatteto chief operating officer, both reporting to CEO Doug Sanders. “The promotions of Eric and Prabash further aligns and unifies the organizational structure of Heritage Grocers Group,” Sanders said. “They are exceptional leaders […]
2 min read
0
  1. Corporate Strategy

UNFI removes president, continues transformation

    [[“value”:” United Natural Foods Inc. has removed Christopher Testa as president, reports the Providence Business Journal. J. Alexander Miller “Sandy” Douglas, who serves as CEO of UNFI, will now handle both the CEO and president duties. Related: UNFI launches new platform giving CPG companies enhanced access to retail insights The distributor has […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Trends & External Forces

UNFI hopes for quick turnaround following disappointing Q4

    [[“value”:” United Natural Foods, Inc., is hoping a technology-driven strategy for 2024 will help make unimpressive 2023 fourth quarter financial results a quick and distant memory. While the Providence, R.I.-based grocery wholesaler did record a 2% year-over-year sales increase of $7.4 billion, ultimately the company suffered losses this quarter which impacted the bottom […]
2 min read
0

Trending Topics

Editor’s Choice

  1. Trends & External Forces

Newsagents ‘extinct by 2035’

Calculations from the company Simply Business were made on a wide range of different high street businesses that are shutting in significant numbers. Newsagents and stationers came fifth in the top 10 list of endangered business species. In even more danger are said to be electrical appliance stores, with a predicted extinction date of 2029, […]
Written by

Trending

Advertisement
Advertisement