by wi7id | Sep 14, 2020 | Retailer Profile
Tommy Renda – Safeway Tommy RendaAssistant Sales ManagerSafeway Tommy Renda: Career & Life Shaped by Safeway As Safeway Assistant Sales Manager Tommy Renda tells it, the supermarket chain has been an integral part of his life even before he was born. In...
by wi7id | Sep 14, 2020 | Retailer Profile
Jacob Cadwallader – Stater Bros Jacob CadwalladerFruit BuyerStater Bros Perseverance Guides His Career Jacob Cadwallader grew up in Yucaipa, which is a small city about 10 miles east of San Bernardino. His parents divorced when he was five years old and he...
by wi7id | Sep 14, 2020 | Retailer Profile
Caitlin Tierney, 99 Cents Only Stores Caitlin Tierney99 Cents Only Stores Produce program making significant inroads The 99 Cents Only stores have built in price challenges with fresh items such as produce, nonetheless the chain has built a very credible produce...
by wi7id | Jan 20, 2020 | Member Profile
Member Profile – Therese Ferrara Therese FerraraOwnerPreferred Sales, LLC. Working Hard, Playing Hard Therese Ferrara credits her father for all that she has achieved in her business life. He even was the inspiration for the name of her sales marketing...
by wi7id | Nov 5, 2019 | Member Profile
wi7id Robert ThompsonFounderFreshSource, LLC Produce Career Has a Destiny Feel to It When Robert F. Thompson was growing up in San Jose, CA, being raised by his single mother in the 1970s, an agricultural career would never have seemed to be on the horizon. In the...
by wi7id | Sep 18, 2019 | Retailer Profile
Retailer Profile – Robby Cruz Robby Cruz Vice President of Produce Sourcing & ProcurementSprouts Farmers Markets Fast Tracking Through Life As of this writing, Robby Cruz is only 42 years old, yet he has already spent 25 years in the retail produce...
by wi7id | Aug 22, 2019 | Member Profile
Member Profile – Rachelle Schulken Rachelle Schulken Marketing Events ManagerRenaissance Food Group Whatever you do, don’t ever tell Rachelle Schulken she can’t do something. On a challenge from her husband, Schulken, marketing event manager for Renaissance Food...
