A Symphony of Soloists: The Story of Wakefern and ShopRite - Hardcover

Jeffrey L. Rodengen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1932022465 ISBN 13: 9781932022469

Publisher: Write Stuff Enterprises, LLC, 2010

Synopsis

Today, Wakefern is the largest retailer-owned co-op in the United States, posting $11.7 billion in retail sales in the United States in 2009. Its 47 members own and operate supermarkets independently under the ShopRite banner throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Wakefern and its member companies combined employ more than 50,000 people, making it one of the largest employers in New Jersey.
A Symphony of Soloists: The Story of Wakefern and ShopRite details how few determined individuals armed with an idea not only shaped the retail grocery business in the Northeast, but also became a national leader in the supermarket industry.

About this title

About the Author:

The author, Jeffrey L. Rodengen, is an acclaimed industry historian who has written more than 120 books about the evolution of industry and technology, bringing forth compelling stories of the great corporations, associations, and institutions that have revolutionized the world. Jeff was born in Minnesota and now lives in Florida.

About this edition

• Publisher: Write Stuff Enterprises, LLC
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1932022465
• ISBN 13: 9781932022469
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 184