Industry Icon, Former C&S CEO Lester Cohen Dies At 98
Lester Cohen, retired chairman and CEO of C&S Wholesale Grocers, died April 19 in Boca Raton, FL. He passed away peacefully at home with his wife Norma by his side.…
Wegmans To Cut The Ribbon On First Long Island Store
The retailer has acquired 8.5 acres in the DSW Plaza at the junction of Middle Country Road and Moriches Road in Lake Grove, NY and intends to build a 100,000…
FreshDirect Latest To Become Organized As Union Movement Gains Momentum
The under-the-radar organizational effort reached a critical juncture last October when associates at the perishables-driven delivery service first announced they had secured enough signatures to authorize an election.
Wakerfern’s Joe Cowhey Passes Away At 63
Joseph Cowhey, 63, a member of the Wakefern family, a dedicated community and business leader and the owner-operator of the ShopRite of Warminster – a role he considered the fulfillment…
Amazon Objects To SI Union Tally; Vote At Adjacent Warehouse Nears
Bessemer Vote Leans Toward Amazon; NLRB Asked To Intervene
Leading Edge with Rick Rodgers, CEO of B. Green & Co.
This week’s interviewee is Rick Rodgers, chief executive officer of Baltimore- based B. Green & Co., which operates 8 independent supermarkets under the Green Valley Marketplace, Food Depot and Shoppers…
FMI Midwinter: A Time To Rejoice And To Reflect, But Mostly It Was About Rejoicing
The annual top-to-top trade event, featuring industry leaders from all segments of the grocery business, was originally scheduled to be held in Boca Raton, FL in late January, was finally…
