Power 50 Ranking: 4 Title: President and CEO Company: Supervalu Key Developments: Joined the company as CEO in May, added president title in July. What's Next: Unveiling plans to turn around the sluggish performance at one of the industry...
Power 50 Ranking: 3 Title: Chairman, president and CEO Company: Safeway Key Developments: Finding ways to cut costs to invest savings in everyday pricing as the lifestyle conversion nears its end. What's Next: Helping the U.S. find a...
Power 50 Ranking: 2 Title: President and CEO Company: Wal-Mart Stores Key Developments: Project Impact stresses value more than price in an effort to appeal to a broader demographic. What's Next: Renovating supercenters to meet...
Power 50 Ranking: 1 Title: Chairman and CEO Company: Kroger Co. Key Developments: Built upon industry-leading performance by further refining its value proposition. What's Next: Maintaining momentum in a cautious consumer environment. ...
Data: North America
Location: Janesville, Wis. Top Executive: Phil Woodman, president Corporate Stores: 12 Sales in $ Billions: 0.86 est. Date FY Ended: 9/27/08 Website: www.woodmans-food.com
Data: North America
Location: Boone, Iowa Top Executive: Fred Greiner, president and COO Corporate Stores: 94 Sales in $ Billions: 0.90 est. Date FY Ended: 10/31/08 Website: www.farewaydesmoines.com