#market-basket

#market-basket

The accusation that the management team ... is somehow involved in planning a walkout is false. The assertion that, because the board feels that he has differences with them, would have him want to stage a walkout of some type is preposterous, said Joe Schmidt, director of operations for Market Basket.

Market Basket's chief executive Arthur T. Demoulas has been placed on paid administrative leave amid allegations of planning a work stoppage against the board's directives.

With President Trump's newly imposed tariffs, economists predict that grocery prices will see substantial increases, especially affecting imported items like fruits, vegetables, and alcohol.

"Ensuring our residents have access to safe and quality food remains a top priority," Gloucester Mayor Greg Verga said in the statement.