Labor & Employment

Walden has served as interim chief marketing officer since March and will now serve in the position full-time, which includes overseeing one of Rite Aid's private brands.

COO Eric Winn will assume the role after CEO Bob Palmer's retirement later this year.

The private label supplier's new initiative comes as the company undergoes a strategic shift following the divestiture of a significant portion of its Meal Preparation business.

Previously serving as interim president, Ruane has been with Ahold Delhaize USA since 2011 and The GIANT Company since 2018.

B Corp Luker Chocolate's Sustainability and Cocoa Sourcing teams will now be integrated under one area led by industry leader and VP, Julia Ocampo. 

According to the company, Lowe's has met, or is on track to meet, a number of of its sustainability and corporate citizen goals.

Carl Ford moves into his new position, replacing Michael Mullican who recently was named company president.

The Heroes in Aprons charitable endeavor aims to raise funds to support company workers facing hardships.