BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.1B
- Private
- US
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Brookshire Grocery Co.'s beginning stretches back to 1928 when Wood T. Brookshire opened a small, 25 x 100-foot store on the downtown square in Tyler, Texas. He and five brothers operated several stores in East Texas until the partnership dissolved in 1939. At that time, Wood became sole owner of three stores in Tyler that served as the cornerstone of today's company. Wood founded the company with strong convictions in a "people first" operating philosophy, encouraging a service-driven attitude among all who worked along side him and rewarding them with competitive wages and generous benefits. He truly believed the grocery business was his calling a way for him to serve his fellowmen by providing fair-priced products of the highest quality for consumers and a partner-style work environment for employees. Brookshire's made history in several ways during its early days. The company had the distinction of operating the first air-conditioned grocery store in East Texas which opened in Tyler in 1939 after fire destroyed another location. When Bergfeld Shopping Center debuted in the 1940s, it featured a brand-new Brookshire's store. Today, Brookshire's still stands in this historic shopping district a newer, larger version with modern amenities yet the same friendly charm as always. As the company grew, with stores starting to pop up across East Texas, Brookshire's opened its first warehouse in 1953. Through the years, the company continued to experience healthy growth, building...
President & CEO
Rick RayfordNumber of Employees 12,500
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores: 445110
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Brookshire Grocery Unveils Executive Changes
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- 2009-11-16
TYLER, Texas ? Brookshire Grocery Co. yesterday said it has made several executive changes: John Penn has been named senior vice president, retail projects; Pete Leung has been named senior vice president, Brookshire?s Food Store operations; Mike Terry has been named senior vice president of Super 1 Foods operations; Russ...
Brookshire Grocery Co. Selects KSS Solutions for Fuels Pricing
- 2008-05-01
PriceNet, PriceNet Mobile, and KSS Visualizer Enhance the Pricing Decision Process FLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- KSS, the global leading supplier of pricing analytics, execution and optimization systems to the petroleum industry, announced today that Brookshire Grocery Co. has selected PriceNet, PriceNet Mobile, and KSS Visualizer to help improve and...
Brookshire Grocery Co.(People)
- 2005-11-01
Brookshire Grocery Co., Tyler, Texas, names Marvin S. Massey Jr. chief executive officer. Massey has held a number of positions in the company, including executive vice president and chief financial officer.
Savvion Enables Brookshire Grocery to Recoup Millions by Automating the Supplier Discount and Management Process
- 2004-12-03
Savvion®, Inc., the company that knows business process, today announced that Brookshire Grocery Company has deployed a complete automated system to manage the discount and rebate processes of their large suppliers such as Kraft Foods, General Mills and Procter and Gamble. The Savvion BusinessManagerTM-based system has significantly reduced...
Tyler Morning Telegraph, Texas, business notes column.
- 2004-11-14
Tyler Morning Telegraph, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 14--ACHIEVEMENTS --Patrick L. Wallace, East Texas Medical Center Athens administrator, was elected chairman-elect of the Texas Hospital Association's 2004-2005 board of trustees. Wallace was installed during the THA...
Single-screw compressors quell Texas-size tremors: Brookshire Grocery eliminates compressor noise and vibration.(Field Reports)
- 2004-03-01
GRITTING YOUR TEETH AGAINST THE SOUND OF LARGE, LOUD vibrating compressors may get you successfully through the engine room, but it won't get you successfully through continuous production cycles. Vibration causes more than noise; it often leads to chronic maintenance issues that may leave you grinding...
Metl-Span panels selected for grocery store prototype.(Roofing News)
- 2004-01-01
EMORY, Texas -- Brookshire Grocery Co., with more than 150 stores in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, used Metl-Span wall panels as a prototype material on a new store in Emory, Texas. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The project included approximately 13,000 square feet of...
Outstanding Retail Performance Continues in Tyler, Texas, Survey Shows.
- 2003-07-28
By Greg Junek, Tyler Morning Telegraph, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 28--Tyler is maintaining "its outstanding performance as the retail center for the East Texas area," according to Burns & Noble Commercial Real Estate Services' 2003 Retail Market Survey. ...
McKesson Wins Pharmaceutical Distribution Business from Brookshire Grocery Co
- 2003-03-19
Health/Medical Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--March 19, 2003 McKesson Corporation today announced that it has entered an exclusive three-year agreement with Brookshire Grocery Co. to be the primary supplier of pharmaceutical products to the company's 103 stores with pharmacies. These locations will also utilize various McKesson technologies and services...
Brookshire Grocery Company
- 2003-01-01
Brookshire Grocery Company 1600 West South West Loop 323 P.O. Box 1411 Tyler, Texas 75710 U.S.A. Telephone: (903) 534-3000 Fax: (903) 534-2206 Web site: http://www.brookshires.com Private Company Incorporated: 1928 Employees: 12,000 Sales: $1.9...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Rayford | President & CEO |
| Britt Brookshire | President, Retail Operations Group |
| Gary Butler | CIO & Senior Vice President |
| Rick Ellis | Cmo & Senior Vice President |
| Tim King | CFO, Controller & Executive Vice President |
| Chris Mooney | Vice President, Category Mgmt, Fresh Food |
| Kevin Santone | Vice President, Category Mgmt, General Mdse & Non Foods |
| Rebecca Sanders | Vice President, Marketing |
| Roger Story | Vice President, Category Mgmt & Mdsg |
| Philip Aldredge | Director, Marketing |
| Sam Anderson | Director, Public Relations |
| Mark Brookshire | Marketing Executive |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | President & CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | President, Retail Operations Group | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | CIO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Data Processing Executive | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Cmo & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Purchasing Agent | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | CFO, Controller & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Vice President, Category Mgmt, Fresh Food | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Vice President, Category Mgmt, General Mdse & Non Foods | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Vice President, Category Mgmt & Mdsg | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Director, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Director, Public Relations | Current |
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Director, Public Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire Grocery Company | Marketing Executive | Current |
| Brookshire Grocery Company | President, Corp Development | Former |
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