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BJ’s Wholesale Club Names Steven L. Ortega and C. Marie Robinson to Board of Directors

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) (“BJ’s”), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, today announced that Steven L. Ortega and C. Marie Robinson have been named to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately.

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  • BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) (“BJ’s”), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, today announced that Steven L. Ortega and C. Marie Robinson have been named to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Ortega and Ms. Robinson will fill the recent vacancies in the company’s board.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Steve and Marie as they bring strong industry expertise and unique perspectives to our board,” said Bob Eddy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Since 2021, Mr. Ortega also has served on the board of James Avery Artisan Jewelry, a multi-channel jewelry retailer.

AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah CFO Named 2022 Bay Area CFO of the Year

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah (AAA NCNU), which has more than 6 million members in Northern California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, and Alaska, announced today that Clay Creasey, its chief financial officer (CFO), has been named 2022 Bay Area CFO of the Year in the Transformation Agent Category.

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  • AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah (AAA NCNU), which has more than 6 million members in Northern California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, and Alaska, announced today that Clay Creasey, its chief financial officer (CFO), has been named 2022 Bay Area CFO of the Year in the Transformation Agent Category.
  • Creasey joined AAA in 2016 with more than 25 years of experience as a CFO.
  • As a result of his outstanding achievements in breaking through traditional financial boundaries and contributing to AAA NCNU's transformation, he was named the 2022 Bay Area CFO of the Year in the Transformation Agent Category.
  • I love what I do and Im proud of what weve accomplished at AAA, said Clay Creasey, CFO of AAA NCNU.

The Save Mart Companies Deploys Autonomous Inventory Robots in Pilot Partnership with Simbe

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Friday, April 16, 2021
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b'Today, The Save Mart Companies launched a pilot program, in partnership with Simbe, to roll out the autonomous inventory robot Tally in select Save Mart, Lucky/Lucky California and FoodMaxx banners in the Modesto and East Bay areas.\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • b'Today, The Save Mart Companies launched a pilot program, in partnership with Simbe, to roll out the autonomous inventory robot Tally in select Save Mart, Lucky/Lucky California and FoodMaxx banners in the Modesto and East Bay areas.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • After validating the pilot performance, The Save Mart Companies may explore Tally\xe2\x80\x99s cloud-powered software platform and APIs to gain unprecedented information on the store\xe2\x80\x99s inventory insights.
  • Through our partnership together, The Save Mart Companies will build a more resilient supply chain and ensure the best possible experience for customers and store teams across all three of the company\xe2\x80\x99s banners.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe Save Mart Companies operates 204 stores throughout California and Northern Nevada under the banners Lucky, Lucky California, FoodMaxx, Save Mart and MaxxValue Foods.
  • For more information, visit www.simberobotics.com or follow the company at @simberobotics.\nTally is the world\xe2\x80\x99s first fully autonomous in-store product auditing solution.

Strong Retail Sales Performance and Sell Through Result In Regional Grocer Save Mart To Expand cbdMD and Paw CBD Brand Offerings To Additional 100 Locations

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Monday, December 14, 2020
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cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE American: YCBD, YCBD PR A) announced that regional grocer Save Mart has agreed to expand their cbdMD product offerings to additional locations due to strong retail sales performance and sell through of cbdMD and Paw CBD brands.

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  • cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE American: YCBD, YCBD PR A) announced that regional grocer Save Mart has agreed to expand their cbdMD product offerings to additional locations due to strong retail sales performance and sell through of cbdMD and Paw CBD brands.
  • The Save Mart Companies, a regional grocer which owns and operates stores under the banners of Save Mart, Lucky, Lucky California and FoodMaxx throughout California and Northern Nevada, has expanded their cbdMD and Paw CBD product offerings into 100 additional locations, from the initial five locations.
  • cbdMD is also a proud partner of Bellator MMA and Life Time, Inc., and has one of the largest rosters of professional sports athletes who are part of Team cbdMD.
  • The Save Mart Companies operate 206 stores throughout California and Northern Nevada under the banners of FoodMaxx, Lucky, Lucky California and Save Mart.

Albertsons Companies incorporates SNAP EBT payments at nearly 200 Drive Up & Go locations

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Thursday, November 19, 2020
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BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Albertsons Companies is bringing the easy option of online grocery shopping to more customers by accepting SNAP EBT payments for Drive Up & Go orders placed through its websites and apps.

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  • BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Albertsons Companies is bringing the easy option of online grocery shopping to more customers by accepting SNAP EBT payments for Drive Up & Go orders placed through its websites and apps.
  • The company has rolled out the new payment option at nearly 200 Drive Up & Go locations at select Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Tom Thumb, Randalls, Jewel-Osco, and Carrs locations.
  • The extension of SNAP payments to Drive Up & Go orders is part of Albertsons Companies strategic and rapid acceleration of digital and eCommerce offerings.
  • In 2019 alone, along with the Albertsons Companies Foundation, the company gave $225 million in food and financial support.

The Save Mart Companies Renews Multi-Year Price Optimization Agreement With Revionics

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020
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Revionics , a provider of retail pricing, promotions, markdowns and advanced analytics solutions, today announced that The Save Mart Companies (TSMC), a privately held food chain with 206 stores under the banners of Save Mart, Lucky/Lucky California and FoodMaxx, has renewed a multi-year agreement for Revionics SaaS-based Price Optimization Solution.

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  • Revionics , a provider of retail pricing, promotions, markdowns and advanced analytics solutions, today announced that The Save Mart Companies (TSMC), a privately held food chain with 206 stores under the banners of Save Mart, Lucky/Lucky California and FoodMaxx, has renewed a multi-year agreement for Revionics SaaS-based Price Optimization Solution.
  • We recognize that theres a need to evolve and keep pace with how the market is changing, expressed Oscar Pena, The Save Mart Companies Sr. Director of Pricing & Data Integrity.
  • The Save Mart Companies operates 206 stores throughout California and Northern Nevada under the banners of FoodMaxx, Lucky and Save Mart.
  • The Save Mart Companies is committed to sourcing a wide variety of local products to communities throughout California and Northern Nevada.

The Save Mart Companies Named One of Forbes "Best Employers for Women in 2020"

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
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MODESTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Save Mart Companies proudly announced that it has been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Women for 2020.

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  • MODESTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Save Mart Companies proudly announced that it has been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Women for 2020.
  • "The Save Mart Companies has long been committed to inclusivity and cultivating a culture that supports women," said Nicole Pesco, chief executive officer of The Save Mart Companies.
  • "It's a privilege to be included among the companies on this list and to be recognized by Forbes as a top employer for women.
  • The Save Mart Companies operate 206 stores throughout California and Northern Nevada under the banners of FoodMaxx, Lucky, Lucky California and Save Mart.

Mats Diedrichsen Joins Waitr as an Advisor

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020
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Waitr Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: WTRH) (Waitr or the Company), a leader in on-demand food ordering and delivery, today announced that it has engaged Mats Diedrichsen, former Chief Marketing Officer of Delivery Hero, to advise on all marketing aspects of the Company.

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  • Waitr Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: WTRH) (Waitr or the Company), a leader in on-demand food ordering and delivery, today announced that it has engaged Mats Diedrichsen, former Chief Marketing Officer of Delivery Hero, to advise on all marketing aspects of the Company.
  • Mats was at Delivery Hero for over five years until he recently left in early 2020 to start his own consulting company.
  • We are lucky to have the opportunity to work with an advisor of Mats caliber, said Carl Grimstad, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Waitr.
  • Waitr, and its sister brand Bite Squad, connects local restaurants and grocery stores to hungry diners in underserved U.S. markets.

Lucky Brand Re-Opens First Location; Has Donated Over 20k Masks From Their 'Get 5, Give 5 For $25' Campaign

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Beginning in March, in response tothe need for PPE,Lucky Brand coordinated efforts across local apparel brands and vendors to procure, produce and educate consumers on non-medical face masks.

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  • Beginning in March, in response tothe need for PPE,Lucky Brand coordinated efforts across local apparel brands and vendors to procure, produce and educate consumers on non-medical face masks.
  • "Organizations we approach are often surprised that Lucky Brand wants to donate, instead of selling them face masks.
  • In parallel to their community involvement, Lucky has been preparing for the re-opening of their retail stores, sending health and safety kits containing additional cleaning supplies, sanitizerandreusable facemasks.
  • The denimtechnical designteam re-purposed available materials, such as promotional bandanas and fabrics from stock supplies,to createhundreds ofreusablecloth masks for store associates to use.

Albertsons Companies Supports Online Grocery Shoppers with Nuance AI-powered Virtual Assistant and Live Chat

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020
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As demand for online grocery shopping grew in response to the COVID-19 crisis, Albertsons turned toNuance's virtual assistantand live chat solutionstoengage customers as they shop for groceriesviathe webandmobile apps.

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  • As demand for online grocery shopping grew in response to the COVID-19 crisis, Albertsons turned toNuance's virtual assistantand live chat solutionstoengage customers as they shop for groceriesviathe webandmobile apps.
  • We are pleased to offer shoppers multiple options when it comes to ordering online from in-store pickup to contactless delivery," said Chris Rupp, EVP and Chief Customer and Digital Officer at Albertsons Companies.
  • Albertsons Companies has deployed Nuance-powered virtual assistant and live chat solutions across its Vons stores, and now will deploy the AI-powered assistance across Safeway, Tom Thumb, Jewel Osco, Albertsons, Pavilions, and Randalls.
  • Albertsons Companies is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood.