SpartanNash and Flashfood Successfully Divert One Million Pounds of Food Waste

July 5, 2023 SpartanNash

Food solutions company SpartanNash (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPTN) recently achieved a significant milestone in its collaboration with technology company Flashfood. In its first three years, the Company and the app-based marketplace have successfully diverted an impressive one million pounds of food waste and saved families $1.9 million on their groceries. 

SpartanNash Names Brandon Pasch as Vice President, Center Store Merchandising

June 5, 2023 SpartanNash

Food solutions company SpartanNash announced the hiring of Brandon Pasch as Vice President, Center Store Merchandising, effective immediately. Pasch will play a key role in advancing the Company’s merchandising transformation, developing strategy and driving winning results in a major segment of SpartanNash’s business.

SpartanNash Strengthens Customer-Centric Innovation with Robotics Automation

May 15, 2023 SpartanNash

SpartanNash announced expansion plans for the use of an autonomous inventory robot named Tally in 15 grocery stores in Michigan and Indiana. Developed by retail technology company Simbe, Tally represents SpartanNash’s continued investment in technology to enhance the store guest and Associate experience. 

SpartanNash Welcomes Binu Varghese as Vice President, Applications and Data

May 4, 2023 SpartanNash

Food solutions company SpartanNash announced the hiring of Binu Varghese as Vice President, Applications and Data, effective immediately. An experienced technology and product leader, Varghese joins SpartanNash from Carrier Corporation in Atlanta, where he served as Global Director of Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.

The National Grocers Association Hosts Sen. Debbie Stabenow for Congressional Store Tour at SpartanNash’s D&W Fresh Market in Grand Rapids, Mich.

The National Grocers Association (NGA) hosted U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) at SpartanNash’s local grocery store, D&W Fresh Market, for a congressional store tour on April 13. This opportunity was part of the NGA’s congressional store tour program connecting members of Congress to independent community grocers in their district. The visit provided an overview of store operations and a firsthand look into how federal policies directly impact independent grocers.