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2 Newton, Mass. — Paytronix, an Access Group company, and the leader in guest engagement for restaurants and convenience stores, has appointed technology industry veteran Nonita Verma as its new general manager. A seasoned executive with over two decades of leadership experience, Verma brings a proven track record of scaling global platforms and driving hyper-growth.
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1 St. Petersburg, Fla. — Saladworks, a growing fast-casual salad franchise and a leading brand under the dining platform WOWorks, has signed a 10-unit development agreement that will bring its health-forward dining experience to several communities in North Carolina.
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2 Fort Mill, S.C. — Shoe Carnival, Inc. has appointed Kerry Jackson as senior vice president, new business development. In this newly created role, he will report directly to Shoe Carnival’s president and chief executive officer, Mark Worden, and spearhead the company’s merger and acquisition activities, integration of acquired businesses and synergy capture initiatives as part of the company’s strategic vision to become the nation’s leading family footwear retailer.
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2 Batavia, Ill. — ALDI U.S. has promoted Jason Hart, currently ALDI U.S. chief executive officer, to join the executive board of ALDI South as group chief operating officer. Hart will help oversee the company’s global operations in Salzburg, Austria, effective Sept. 1. Atty McGrath, currently chief operating officer, will assume the ALDI U.S. chief executive role.
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2 Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico — On May 27, the Firehouse Subs® brand and Foodplay® entered into a development agreement to develop and grow Firehouse Subs in Mexico, with plans to open 100 restaurants in Monterrey and other major cities in the next 5 years. Foodplay is set to open the first Firehouse Subs restaurant this year in Monterrey, Nuevo León, followed by additional openings in the metropolitan area.
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2 Atlanta — The Home Depot® has named Angie Brown as executive vice president (EVP) and chief information officer (CIO). As CIO, she will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s technology strategy, infrastructure, cybersecurity and software development for The Home Depot’s 2,350 retail stores and more than 790 branches, its supply chain facilities, store support centers and online systems.
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2 San Diego — Jack in the Box Inc. and its board of directors have named Dawn Hooper as the chief financial officer for Jack in the Box, effective immediately. A Jack in the Box veteran of 25 years, Hooper previously served as interim principal financial officer for Jack in the Box from August 2020 to January 2021, from February 2023 to August 2023, and from October 2024 to present, and most recently held the role of senior vice president, controller since December 2022.
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2 Miami — Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, the neighborhood pet grooming and treat boutique, is debuting its first location in the state of Washington. The new store, located in Seattle’s vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, expands the brand’s coast-to-coast presence and brings its signature pet experience to the Pacific Northwest. With more than 450 stores open or in development, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming continues to expand its national footprint.
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2 Fort Worth, Texas — HTeaO, a leading iced tea franchise, has hired Corey Horsch as chief financial officer. He bring extensive experience in scaling high-growth brands and is well-positioned to support HTeaO’s future growth trajectory. “As HTeaO continues to grow across the country, we’re focused on building a world-class leadership team that will help us scale with excellence,” says Justin Howe, CEO and co-founder of HTeaO.
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2 Eugene, Ore. — Market of Choice, Oregon’s largest independent, family-owned grocer, has opened its 12th store statewide. Located in south Hillsboro, Ore., the 35,000 square-foot store is the cornerstone of the new Reed’s Crossing Town Center development. “We are honored to bring Market of Choice to this vibrant community and provide a space for people to shop and connect,” says Rick Wright, CEO of Market of Choice.
