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UNFI Warehouse Workers Win Big with New Teamsters Contract
More than 300 warehouse workers at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) have ratified a new five-year contract.
The new agreement was overwhelmingly supported by workers and includes wage increases of up to $8 per hour, along with Teamsters health care coverage and participation in the Teamsters Western Conference Pension Plan.
"This contract is exactly why we joined the Teamsters," said Charles Dowling, a warehouse worker and member of Local 79. "We fought hard for the pay, benefits, and protections we...
UNFI Unveils Top Industry Trends to Help Retailers Plan for the Holiday and Winter Selling Season
During its second Holiday and Winter Selling Show of 2025 in Uncasville, Conn., United Natural Foods, Inc. brought together more than 3,900 attendees, connecting more than 1,400 retailers and over 750 suppliers. Exhibitors showcased thousands of unique products, spanning the natural, organic, fresh, specialty, and conventional grocery categories.
Differentiation that Drives Results
During the show, UNFI experts shared the latest industry insights and emerging growth opportunities to help grocers stand out during the upcoming holiday and winter selling...
UNFI Posts Solid Quarterly Results and Revises 2025 Outlook Following Cyber Incident
American grocery wholesaler United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) released its quarterly results and updated its full-year outlook for fiscal 2025 on Wednesday, following consistent success across three consecutive quarters.
“With a proven multi-year strategy and consistent execution through the third quarter of fiscal 2025, we are confident in our underlying momentum and our ability to achieve our multi-year financial targets at an accelerated pace compared to the initial targets we communicated in October 2024,” said Sandy Douglas, CEO of UNFI...
United Natural Foods Shares Top Trends to Help Grocery Retailers Prepare for Summer Selling Season
United Natural Foods, Inc. completed its Spring and Summer Selling Show in San Diego, CA, the first of the Company’s 2025 show season. The two-day show brought together more than 4,300 attendees, connecting 1,800 retailers with 800 supplier brands. Exhibitors showcased thousands of unique brands spanning natural, organic, fresh, specialty, and conventional grocery products.
During the show, UNFI experts discussed current trends and emerging growth opportunities across the grocery retail industry. Top trends include*...
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