Defense Commissary Agency: Director of strategic planning Kristen D. Ogden...
FORT LEE, Va., 2014-9-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Kristen D. Ogden, director of strategic planning for the Defense Commissary Agency, retired after nearly 36 years of federal service effective Sept. 3....
View ArticleRalph J. Tremaglio named the Defense Commissary Agency’s deputy general...
FORT LEE, Va., 2014-11-6— /EPR Retail News/ — Ralph J. Tremaglio has been named the Defense Commissary Agency’s deputy general counsel for commercial law. Tremaglio, who started work at DeCA Oct. 19,...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency to re-energizing Commissary Value Brand in response...
FORT LEE, Va., 2014-11-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — In response to growing patron demand for products comparable to the low-cost private label items sold in civilian stores, the Defense Commissary Agency...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency: Military Saves Week, Feb. 23-28
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-2-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — Maybe there are times when you envy friends or colleagues for the buying power they apparently command. After all, how do they spring for that popular but...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency seeks new contractor for its deli and bakery...
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-3-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Deli and bakery services in 22 commissaries in 12 states face temporary suspension today as the Defense Commissary Agency seeks a new contractor. Six of...
View ArticleCommissaries to celebrate the Month of the Military Child with giveaways and...
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-3-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — April is Month of the Military Child and commissaries are celebrating with giveaways and savings for the entire family. “Children in military households...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency begins its scheduled roll out of Wi-Fi access to...
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-4-6 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wi-Fi access for commissary patrons is coming to stateside stores as the Defense Commissary Agency begins its scheduled roll out of the online service....
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency updates on its environmental goals
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-4-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Green purchasing, food bank donations and recycling highlight a long list of things the Defense Commissary Agency is doing to reach “net zero waste” and...
View ArticleHector Granado named new DeCA East Area director effective May 31
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-5-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Hector Granado is the new DeCA East Area director, taking the reins of DeCA’s top area in terms of sales effective May 31. “With his wealth of experience...
View ArticleFood Safety Month: Defense Commissary Agency reminds its patrons to use the...
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-9-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gambling with food safety is a bet you cannot afford to lose. According to Foodsafety.gov, one in six Americans will fall ill this year from food...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency turns 24 on Oct. 1
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-9-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — Twenty-four years ago on Oct. 1, the Defense Commissary Agency officially opened its doors for business around the world. Today, its employees are...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency store worker Alexander “Alex” Culbreth honored at...
FORT LEE, Va., 2015-11-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Defense Commissary Agency store worker Alexander “Alex” Culbreth was honored at the 35th annual Department of Defense Disability Awards ceremony Oct. 29...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency becomes the first U.S. retailer to create an...
New NCR commerce hub unites an open ecosystem of retail applications and data with an omnichannel software platform NEW YORK, 2016-Jan-21 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global...
View ArticleJack McGregor named Defense Commissary Agency’s 2015 Michael W. Blackwell...
Pacific logistics chief honored for keeping commissaries supplied FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Mar-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — To say 2015 was a difficult year for supplying Pacific Area commissaries is an...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency appoints Linda K. Randall new director of accounting
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Apr-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — Linda K. Randall has been named the Defense Commissary Agency’s director of accounting effective March 20. She fills a position last held by Cynthia...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency kicks off spring National Case Lot Sale events
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Apr-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Military members and their families in the U.S. wanting to load up on savings only need to venture as far as their local store during the Defense...
View ArticleDeCA received $1.4 billion in appropriated funding in FY 2015
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Apr-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — A lot happened in 2002. The Euro became legal tender in 12 European countries; the U.N. froze the assets of Osama bin Laden; Kmart became the largest...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency celebrates Earth Day by reducing its environmental...
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Apr-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — As Earth Day rolls around the Defense Commissary Agency is working diligently to reduce its environmental footprint through recycling, food donations,...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency’s gift card program enters its 6th year
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Apr-29 — /EPR Retail News/ — Gift cards are a great idea. They solve the problem of trying to figure out what to give someone with a simple answer: give them a choice. But then...
View ArticleMichelle Frost named director of the Defense Commissary Agency’s East Area
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Michelle Frost, a supervisory category manager for the Defense Commissary Agency’s Sales Directorate, has been named director of the agency’s East Area...
View ArticleProcter and Gamble and Defense Commissary Agency host youth football ProCamps
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Jun-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Thousands of boys and girls in military communities are seeing their pro football heroes up close and personal through youth football ProCamps sponsored...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency observes the 226th birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard
FORT LEE, 2016-Aug-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — While the Defense Commissary Agency’s 25th birthday on Oct. 1 is fast approaching, the agency salutes the people it has had the privilege to serve for the...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency store manager selected by United Fresh for its 2016...
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Aug-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — A Defense Commissary Agency store department manager is one of the nation’s best at promoting fruits and vegetables, according to the United Fresh...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency observes Food Safety Month with food safety tips...
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Sep-05 — /EPR Retail News/ — When it comes to food safety, a few simple precautions at home could prevent a trip to the emergency room, Defense Commissary Agency officials say....
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency marks 25 years of service to millions of authorized...
FORT LEE, Va., 2016-Sep-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Twenty-five years ago on Oct. 1, the Defense Commissary Agency took control of armed forces commissaries, worldwide. The commissary benefit wasn’t...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency announces retirement of its Director and CEO Joseph...
FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Feb-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — Defense Commissary Agency Director and CEO Joseph H. Jeu announced today (Feb. 2, 2017) that he will retire June 3 after more than 38 years of federal...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency supports “Military Saves Week” Feb. 27 – March 4
FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Feb-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Commissary shoppers tend to be savvy shoppers – they know the best grocery deals in town are found on their commissary store’s shelves. That’s been true...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency to relaunch newly enhanced website this summer
Commissaries.com helps patrons maximize savings FORT LEE, Va., 2017-Mar-06 — /EPR Retail News/ — For commissary shoppers such as Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Stuart M. Allison, the Defense...
View ArticleDefense Commissary Agency appoints Michael G. Shaffer as the new deputy...
FORT LEE, Va., 2017-May-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — Michael G. Shaffer is the new deputy director of acquisition management for the Defense Commissary Agency effective April 30. The announcement came from...
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