May 29, 2008 Confronted with higher operating costs and declining customer bases, Certified Grocers Midwest, Inc. and Central Grocers, Inc. have agreed to consolidate the volume of both retailer-owned cooperatives into a new 920,000-square-foot distribution center, to be opened in Joliet, Ill., during the first quarter of 2009. Download PDF of Press Release
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May 2, 2008 Rich Juro, c.e.o. and chairman of Omaha, Neb.-based independent No Frills, plans to sell thecompany to its current seven-member management team. The retailer began the process with a letter of understanding between Juro and the managers: Fred Witecy, president and c.o.o.; Steve Moskovits, controller; Lonnie Eggers, v.p., marketing; Kevin Hennessy, v.p. of […]
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