September 11, 2023 by MMR
Bill Artman, Giant Eagle, Laura Karet
Issue 09-11-2023, Issues
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle Inc. has named Bill Artman chief executive officer, a transition that got underway in March when he was named CEO on an interim basis following the departure of Laura Karet. “Bill already has made a tremendous impact in his interim role, giving the board confidence that he is the right leader
March 22, 2023 by MMR
Bill Artman, Giant Eagle, Laura Shapira Karet
Leading Headlines, People, Retail News
PITTSBURGH — Giant-Eagle appointed Bill Artman, a nearly 40-year company veteran who most recently served as president of supermarkets, to the post of interim chief executive officer. He replaces Laura Karet, who has served as CEO since 2012. “After much consideration, I’ve decided to move on to the next chapter of my life and leave
September 16, 2021 by MMR
Giant Eagle, Range Me, RangeMe
Leading Headlines, Retail News
SAN FRANCISCO — Giant Eagle announced the launch of a new initiative to grow its Giant Eagle Marketplace eCommerce channel with a greater assortment of new and emerging products. As one of the nation’s largest retailers, Giant Eagle will look to accelerate and scale product sourcing for this initiative by partnering with RangeMe, the industry-standard online
January 28, 2021 by MMR
Albertsons Cos., Amazon, Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality, BJ's Wholesale Club, Corporate Equality Index, Costco, Dollar General, Food Lion, GIANT, Giant Eagle, Giant Food, Kroger, Meijer, Peapod Digital Labs, Retail Business Services, Rite Aid, Target, Walgreens, Walmart
Leading Headlines, Retail News, Topics
NEW YORK — Ahold Delhaize’s GIANT Co. and Food Lion, along with such retailers as Kroger, Walgreens and Walmart, were among the retailers recognized as being among the best places to work for LGBTQ equality. They received perfect marks on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index. A record-breaking 767 major U.S. businesses
August 12, 2019 by MMR
Giant Eagle, higi, higi health station, Jeff Bennett, Jim Tsipakis
Leading Headlines, Retail News, Topics
CHICAGO, Ill. – Giant Eagle Supermarkets is the latest retailer to partner with higi, a consumer health engagement company that operates health screening stations in retail stores and other locations. higi stations offer a convenient way to access free health screenings and ongoing health education tools and resources. higi’s network of stations enhances Giant Eagle’s
February 25, 2019 by Jeffrey Woldt
Giant Eagle, Giant Eagle Inc., Jeffrey Woldt
2019, Issue 02-25-2019, Issues, Opinion
Giant Eagle Inc. is one of the nation’s premier regional grocers. With 216 Giant Eagle and Market District supermarkets and 258 GetGo convenience stores, the company is a leader in its operating area, which includes western Pennsylvania, where it is headquartered; north central Ohio; northern West Virginia; central Indiana; and Maryland. The stores generate some
November 1, 2016 by MMR
Giant Eagle, layoffs
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Retail News
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle Inc. is cutting 350 jobs at its headquarters here. The move is described as part of a larger cost-cutting move at the supermarket operator, which generates about $9.7 billion in annual sales and has more than 420 retail locations in Western Pennsylvania, north-central Ohio, northern West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana. The
August 1, 2016 by MMR
Bartell Drugs, Giant Eagle, Hy-Vee, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, pharmacy-administered immunizations, Quality Food Centers (QFC)
Leading Headlines, Retail News
ARLINGTON, Va. — Bartell Drugs, Quality Food Centers (QFC), Hy-Vee and Giant Eagle are participating in National Association of Chain Drug Stores projects to demonstrate value-based payment models for pharmacy-administered immunizations. NACDS said that the three projects aim to develop and implement a scalable, replicable model for value-based payments that improves vaccination rates for a
June 13, 2016 by MMR
Giant Eagle, Giant Eagle chief executive officer Laura Karet, president and chief operating officer John Lucot, retire
2016, Issue 06-13-2016, Issues
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle president and chief operating officer John Lucot will retire on June 30, the company said. Lucot has been with the supermarket operator for 42 years. He joined Giant Eagle as a supermarket clerk in 1974, and he went on to hold positions in distribution, retail development, real estate and operations. Lucot,
May 17, 2016 by MMR
Giant Eagle, John Lucot, Laura Karet, president and COO, retirement
Leading Headlines, People, Retail News
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle president and chief operating officer John Lucot will retire from the company on June 30, the company said. Lucot has been with the company for 42 years. He joined Giant Eagle as a supermarket clerk in 1974; he went on to hold positions in distribution, retail development, real estate and operations.