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February 22, 2021
Wakefern Food Corp. Celebrates Supermarket Employee Day
The retailer-owned cooperative joined other grocers in marking the first-ever Supermarket Employee Day Monday by thanking associates who give their all to help customers and communities and whose commitment has been critical during the pandemic.
February 19, 2021
Wakefern Food Corp. Announces Two C-Suite Promotions
Supermarket cooperative names new Chief Financial Officer and Chief Communications Officer.
February 12, 2021
Wakefern Food Corp. Joins Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag
Wakefern joins the Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag and its Beyond the Bag Initiative, a collective effort that aims to identify, test and scale design solutions to make a more consumer-friendly, sustainable retail bag.
December 08, 2020
ShopRite of Birney Plaza Opens in Moosic, PA
Just in time for the holidays, the new state-of-the-art ShopRite of Birney Plaza brings a wide variety of fresh foods, produce, grab-and-go meals, wines and beers and online shopping with the ShopRite from Home service.
November 30, 2020
Madison Foods Joins Wakefern Food Corp.
Madison Foods, a third-generation family grocery business, joins the Wakefern cooperative with plans to convert three Save A Lot stores to Price Rite Marketplace stores in Massachusetts.
November 18, 2020
ShopRite of Hunterdon County Opens Micro-Fulfillment Center
Joe Colalillo, Chairman & CEO of Wakefern Food Corp. and president of his family-owned company, ShopRite of Hunterdon County, cut the ribbon to officially launch new micro-fulfillment center. Located next-door to the ShopRite of Flemington, the facility will increase capacity for ShopRite from Home orders.
October 23, 2020
Wakefern Food Corp. Announces $18.3 Billion in Sales
Hundreds of associates from across the cooperative tuned into the virtual annual meeting Thursday, which was broadcast live. Pictured: Executive Vice President Chris Lane, left, and Wakefern Food Corp. Chairman and CEO Joseph S. Colalillo answer associate questions during a Town Hall that was part of the virtual meeting.
October 13, 2020
ShopRite Launches New “Fresh to Table” Experience at Three Locations
New in-store concept offers customers a time-saving destination for fresh foods and innovative meal solutions. Joe Colalillo, chairman & CEO of Wakefern Food Corp., stands in front of the newly unveiled Fresh to Table experience at his ShopRite of Greenwich in Phillipsburg, NJ.
October 09, 2020
Local Charities to Receive $1.5 Million as a Result of the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer
The 2020 ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Jersey Shore coastline, brought the biggest names on the LPGA Tour to the famed Bay Course at Seaview, A Dolce Hotel in Galloway, New Jersey.
October 08, 2020
Wholesome Pantry Reimagines Packaging and Products
Popular free-from and organic food lines update packaging and add new innovative items. The private label brand of clean ingredient, affordable foods is being reintroduced this month with an updated look and feel, select new and innovative products, and a fresh tagline, “Food Set Free.”
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