Meet the Industry – Wakefern Food Corp.
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Darren Caudill
Chief Sales Officer, Wakefern Food Corp.
Darren Caudill has over four decades of experience in grocery wholesale and retail. As Wakefern’s chief sales officer, he oversees the center store, own brands, fresh and prepared foods departments, and digital and innovation, marketing, merchandising, and sales and analytics divisions.
Patrick Mooney
Vice President, Health and Beauty and Non Foods, Wakefern Food Corp.
Patrick Mooney is Vice President of Health and Beauty Care and Non Foods at Wakefern Food Corp., the nation’s largest retailer-owned cooperative with supermarket banner brands that include ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage and Fairway. In his role, Mooney leads merchandising efforts that deliver in-demand, on-trend products for an exceptional customer shopping experience.
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Wakefern is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States, comprising 50 member companies who independently own and operate 365 retail supermarkets under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, Fairway Market, and Di Bruno Bros. banners in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island markets