by Mike Duff | Oct 19, 2026 | Retail Articles
The executive suite at Publix will see several promotions with the retirement at the end of the year of Mike Smith as senior vice president of industrial operations. Publix said it is promoting Mike Lester, previous vice president of distribution and transportation,...
by Mike Duff | Aug 4, 2025 | Retail Articles
As it prepares for its 95th anniversary, Publix posted solid gains in the second quarter. For the three months ended June 28, Publix net earnings were $1.38 billion versus $972 million in 2024, with earnings per share of 42 cents, up from 29 cents year over year, the...
by Mike Duff | Jan 11, 2024 | Retail Articles
As part of an ongoing geographic expansion, Florida-based Publix opened the company’s first store in Kentucky, its eighth state of operation. The Louisville supermarket covers 55,701 square feet with a drive-thru Publix Pharmacy and an adjacent 3,200-square-foot...
by Mike Duff | Dec 1, 2022 | Retail Articles
Publix Super Markets Lakeland Division vp Sam Pero is retiring at the end of this year, and the company is promoting Marsha Singh to the position he is leaving. Singh was regional director of the Lakeland Division, a position she achieved in 2018. The company noted...
by Mike Duff | Sep 30, 2021 | Retail Articles
For the holidays and beyond, Walmart is hiring 150,000 store employees according to a blog post by Julie Murphy, chief people officer, Walmart U.S. Indeed, most of the jobs will be for permanent, full-time positions across the country, she pointed out, as Walmart...
