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Food Lion is an American regional supermarket chain headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina, that operates over 1100 supermarkets in 10 states of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States (Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia).
1986: Tom Smith, who started at the company in the 1950s as a grocery bagger, becomes CEO of Food Lion. 1999: A new management team seeks to revitalize Food Lion. 2001: Food Lion becomes part of Delhaize's umbrella company for its American holdings. Company History: Food Lion LLC is one of the largest supermarket chains in the United States.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Former longtime CEO of Food Lion, Tom Smith, has died, according to friends of Smith. Smith worked for the grocery store chain, which was started in Salisbury, N.C....
Jun 13, 2023 · Investor News June 13, 2023. Remembering pioneering Food Lion CEO Tom Smith. Tom Smith, the former CEO and leader of Food Lion, has died after a long battle with a terminal illness and a brief time in hospice, the Salisbury Post reported. Ronnie Smith, a long time friend and 50-year co-worker, said Smith was “a pioneer and a legend.
Jun 11, 2023 · Tom E. Smith, whose 82 years were rooted in Rowan County soil and in enduring family lessons, passed away June 2, 2023, peacefully at his home in Salisbury, N.C., following a lengthy illness....
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Jun 7, 2023 · It’s taken from a private recording that we did for Tom and his family back in April, 2023. Tom shares his journey from growing up in a rural setting to becoming the CEO of Food Lion. He talks about the importance of setting goals, working hard, and saving money.
Jun 5, 2023 · SALISBURY, N.C. – Food Lion issued the following statement after the passing of former Food Lion CEO Tom Smith: "We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our former CEO and leader Tom Smith, who played an instrumental role in the growth and success of Food Lion. During his 29 years of service, he made significant contributions to the ...
