Sigep 2022, The Italian Dessert and Coffee Ambassador Returns In January

A more decisive international overtone, recognition of a typically Italian product, a trade show that is already a brand and that represents the quintessential marketplace for the entire industry. Sigep will be back in January 2022. And it will be back in its physical form as the Italian dessert and coffee ambassador in the large and welcoming facilities at the Rimini Expo Centre in Italy.

UNFI Announces Appointments of Sandy Douglas as Chief Executive Officer and Jack Stahl as Independent Chair of the Board

July 29, 2021 United Natural Foods

United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) today announced the appointment of J. Alexander (Sandy) Miller Douglas to the role of Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors effective August 9, 2021. Mr. Douglas is a proven, customer-focused, strategic leader who brings a broad background and expertise in distribution, sales, marketing, and e-commerce as the Company’s new CEO.

Southeastern Grocers Amplifies Commitment to Education with New School Partnership Program

July 29, 2021 Southeastern Grocers

Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, announces the launch of a new community donation program to benefit 424 public schools throughout the Southeast. The three-week program aims to amplify the grocer’s commitment to support creative, inclusive environments for future leaders to grow and thrive.

Kroger Names New Dallas Division President

July 29, 2021 The Dallas Morning News

Keith Shoemaker was named president of the 109-store division after the death earlier this month of Adam Wampler.

New Acosta Report Finds Multicultural Shoppers Have a Growing Influence in the Grocery Retail Space

July 29, 2021 Acosta

Acosta, a global integrated sales and marketing services provider in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, today released its second The Why? Behind The Buy: Multicultural Shopper Insights report, detailing grocery shopping trends and behaviors of multicultural consumers. With $3.9 trillion in buying power, Hispanic, Black and Asian shoppers in the U.S. are making an impact on the grocery industry.