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Sainsbury’s clothing, home and furniture boss to depart

Retail Gazette

Her career at John Lewis began in 1989 in fashion buying, and she later became brand director in 2009, followed by buying director for home in 2013. Under her leadership, the grocer’s Tu Clothing brand saw a 1.3% In 2017, she took on the role of category director for fashion and beauty.

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NSW retailers using single-use plastic bags to face fines from next week

Inside Retail

And several major grocers are already taking action, phasing out of the sale of plastic items like picnic cutlery and replacing them with compostable alternatives. That’s because they don’t biodegrade unless they’re treated in an industrial composting facility, creating just as much of a problem as conventional plastic, the government says.

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Dollar General Adds 100+ Private Label Products as it Expands Fresh Food Offerings

Retail TouchPoints

Originally introduced in 2009, the expansion will bring the range of Clover Valley items to approximately 600 , with new additions including sauces, condiments, entrees, sides and snacks. “We

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Fast Retailing, Inditex among the biggest family-owned retailers in the world

Inside Retail

C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC The US-based supply chain solutions provider and wholesale grocery supplier was founded in 1918. Stefan Persson’s son, Karl-Johan Persson, is the board’s chairperson, having served previously as H&M’s CEO from 2009 to 2020. The family of Lottie Tham, Stefan’s sister, holds 5.5

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Tesco gears up to relaunch F&F clothing online

Retail Gazette

The grocer’s fashion offering, which is set to be launched later this year, will sit alongside its new marketplace, Drapers reported. Tesco is gearing up to relaunch its online F&F clothing range during the coming months, after axing its non-food website Tesco Direct in 2018.

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Savi Provisions Opens 3,644-Square-Foot Store in Metro Atlanta

Shopping Center

Savi Provisions, an Atlanta-based grocer, has opened a new, 3,644-square-foot location at Crapapple Market in Milton, roughly 30 miles north of Atlanta. Founded in 2009, Savi offers… The post Savi Provisions Opens 3,644-Square-Foot Store in Metro Atlanta appeared first on Shopping Center Business. Milton, Ga.

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SpartanNash names Petko EVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer

Mass Relators

Petko previously served as senior vice president of supply chain for C&S Wholesale Grocers. The post SpartanNash names Petko EVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

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