Kings Food Markets

The Fresh Market Appoints Dan Portnoy As Chief Merchandising Officer

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Thursday, October 10, 2019

GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Fresh Market, a leading fresh-focused specialty grocer, has appointed Dan Portnoy as Chief Merchandising Officer, reporting to President and CEO Larry Appel.

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  • GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Fresh Market, a leading fresh-focused specialty grocer, has appointed Dan Portnoy as Chief Merchandising Officer, reporting to President and CEO Larry Appel.
  • Dan brings more than 35 years of experience in food retail merchandising and marketing, having been the President and CEO at Kings Super Markets/Balducci's Markets and the Chief Merchandising & Marketing Officer at Winn-Dixie Stores.
  • "I believe Dan to be one of the brightest and most creative merchants in the industry," said Larry Appel, Chief Executive Officer at The Fresh Market.
  • The Fresh Market currently operates 160 stores in 22 states across the U.S., inspiring guests to discover new flavors and cook with confidence.