UNFI – Velocity Institute https://velocityinstitute.org Boldly Retail Owned Brands Tue, 31 Jan 2023 23:35:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 UNFI adds 40+ Wild Harvest Organic Produce SKUs https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/01/29/unfi-adds-40-wild-harvest-organic-produce-skus/ Sun, 29 Jan 2023 18:55:59 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=92101 Late last week United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) announced the expansion of its Wild Harvest private brand organic produce line with more than 40 new offerings available nationwide. Since its 2022 launch, the Wild Harvest organic produce range has enjoyed significant growth as consumers have come to rely on the brand for their eating]]> UNFI – VP, Brands Management https://velocityinstitute.org/2023/01/26/unfi-vp-brands-management/ Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:00:52 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=92066 UNFI plays a crucial role in making sure families across the U.S. and Canada continue to have access to food during the COVID-19 crisis. In March, we hired over 1,000 people to meet the greater demand for our products. Hiring continues today for 1,000 more warehouse workers and drivers. We’re proud to welcome our]]> UNFI Names Balian As Chief Brands Officer https://velocityinstitute.org/2022/10/26/unfi-names-balian-as-chief-brands-officer/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 23:27:54 +0000 https://velocityinstitute.org/?p=90775 Providence, Rhode Island-based United Natural Foods Inc. has named Angie Balian Chief Brands Officer. She will oversee the company’s private brands division, a component of UNFI’s work to provide independent grocery retailers with choice and value that help them differentiate within their communities.Balian joined UNFI in July as chief of staff to Chris Testa, president]]>