Wakefern Food
Charles McWeeney has extensive experience in the technology and retail sectors, currently serving as Vice President of Technology, Innovation & Strategy at Wakefern Food Corp. since November 1995. Throughout a career spanning over two decades at Wakefern, Charles has held several key positions, including Vice President of CISD, Director of CISD, and Manager of both Finance & Admin Services and Retail Services. Prior to joining Wakefern, Charles was an In-Store Systems Specialist at The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P) from March 1988 until November 1995. Charles holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Baruch College.
Wakefern Food
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Following World War II, the end of food rationing and the lifting of price controls marked the beginning of a challenging time for the independent grocer. During the war, customer loyalty to independent grocers was strong, but afterward, the bigger self-service supermarkets were offering a wider selection at lower prices, and frugal shoppers took notice.