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Grocery Trends & Data
5 things top news: UNFI changes course5 things top news: UNFI changes course
byBill Wilson
Jan 13, 2025
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Executive Moves
UNFI realigns wholesales business, splits off natural and organicUNFI realigns wholesales business, splits off natural and organic
byChloe Riley, Bill Wilson
Jan 8, 2025
3 Min Read
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Finance
UNFI sees positive results of greater efficiency during strong Q1
UNFI sees positive results of greater efficiency during strong Q1
Dec 10, 2024
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4 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
UNFI will close Rhode Island office, laying off 121
UNFI will close Rhode Island office, laying off 121
Dec 3, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Consumer Trends
Shoppers prefer digital coupons over paper
Shoppers prefer digital coupons over paper
Jul 30, 2024
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
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Finance
UNFI CEO dispels sale rumors, points to forward-looking strategy
UNFI CEO dispels sale rumors, points to forward-looking strategy
Jun 25, 2024
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6 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Is UNFI looking to sell?
Is UNFI looking to sell?
Jun 17, 2024
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4 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
UNFI builds on profitability streak
UNFI builds on profitability streak
Jun 5, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
As May comes to an end, the union movement at UNFI doesn’t stop
As May comes to an end, the union movement at UNFI doesn’t stop
May 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
UNFI comes up big with extension of Whole Foods agreement
UNFI comes up big with extension of Whole Foods agreement
May 22, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Retail Labor
More UNFI truckers are now part of a union
More UNFI truckers are now part of a union
May 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
UNFI will let go 87 workers at distribution center in June
UNFI will let go 87 workers at distribution center in June
Apr 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
UNFI not allowed to outsource trucker jobs in Florida, rules NLRB
UNFI not allowed to outsource trucker jobs in Florida, rules NLRB
Apr 19, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
UNFI refinances term loan with $500M agreement
UNFI refinances term loan with $500M agreement
Apr 16, 2024
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2 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
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Finance
Waves of UNFI workers continue to join unions
Waves of UNFI workers continue to join unions
Mar 21, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
Second quarter is a struggle for UNFI
Second quarter is a struggle for UNFI
Mar 6, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Executive Moves
UNFI names Giorgio Matteo Tarditi president, CFO
UNFI names Giorgio Matteo Tarditi president, CFO
Mar 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
byChloe Riley, Executive Editor
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Finance
UNFI readies second distribution center with AI tech
UNFI readies second distribution center with AI tech
Jan 30, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
UNFI is cleaner, more efficient at distribution centers
UNFI is cleaner, more efficient at distribution centers
Jan 4, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
UNFI turnaround plan gets off to slow start with soft Q1
UNFI turnaround plan gets off to slow start with soft Q1
Dec 6, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Executive Moves
UNFI names Andre Persaud as president and CEO of retail
UNFI names Andre Persaud as president and CEO of retail
Nov 1, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Executive Moves
UNFI removes president, continues transformation
UNFI removes president, continues transformation
Oct 4, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
United Natural Foods Inc. workers to join union
United Natural Foods Inc. workers to join union
Jul 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byAlarice Rajagopal, Contributing writer
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Finance
United Natural Foods takes a hit in Q3
United Natural Foods takes a hit in Q3
Jun 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
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Finance
UNFI posts Q1 sales gains, but profits decline 13.2%
UNFI posts Q1 sales gains, but profits decline 13.2%
Dec 7, 2022
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3 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
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Executive Moves
UNFI’s Eric Dorne to step down as chief operating officer
UNFI’s Eric Dorne to step down as chief operating officer
May 17, 2022
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2 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor
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Grocery Trends & Data
UNFI to extend reach of Too Good To Go program
UNFI to extend reach of Too Good To Go program
May 10, 2022
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3 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Executive Moves
UNFI names Chris Finck president of Atlantic Region
UNFI names Chris Finck president of Atlantic Region
Apr 13, 2022
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2 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor
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Executive Moves
UNFI names Mahrukh Hussain general counsel and corporate secretary
UNFI names Mahrukh Hussain general counsel and corporate secretary
Mar 31, 2022
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2 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor
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Private Label
UNFI unveils refresh of Wild Harvest own brand
UNFI unveils refresh of Wild Harvest own brand
Mar 8, 2022
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5 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Grocery Trends & Data
UNFI CFO drills down on the big issues with president of Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank
UNFI CFO drills down on the big issues with president of Minneapolis F
Feb 16, 2022
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11 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor
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Executive Moves
UNFI elevates Mark Bushway to supply chain chief
UNFI elevates Mark Bushway to supply chain chief
Dec 10, 2021
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2 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Finance
UNFI delivered ‘solid fiscal 2021,’ new CEO Sandy Douglas says
UNFI delivered ‘solid fiscal 2021,’ new CEO Sandy Douglas says
Sep 28, 2021
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8 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Fresh Produce
Cub Foods eyes crisper produce operations
Cub Foods eyes crisper produce operations
Sep 10, 2021
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2 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Executive Moves
UNFI names new chief customer officer
UNFI names new chief customer officer
Sep 10, 2021
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2 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor

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