Bob Candelora

Bob Candelora is CEO & President, Retail Insights, LLC. Bob started Retail Insights, LLC in 2009.

Prior to forming Retail Insights, Bob was Sr. Vice President with Market Performance Group, LLC. Bob has consulting experience with such clients as AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), CV Technologies and Kimberly-Clark, among others.

Bob started his career with Pathmark in Finance and ultimately in charge of Finance and Administration for Pathmark’s Drug Store Division. Bob was then recruited by Pathmark’s corporate office to pilot category management for the company. For eight years Bob held the position of Senior Vice President of Non Foods and Pharmacy at Pathmark. In this capacity Bob was responsible for developing and implementing the overall strategy for both Non Foods and Pharmacy. Bob was also responsible for all procurement and merchandising activities.

Prior to leaving his position at Pathmark Bob also served as Vice Chairman of GMDC. Bob spent 27 years at Pathmark.