EG Group, a British operator of filling stations, convenience stores, and food service providers across Europe, the US and Australia, hired a brand new head of digital commerce for its EG America operations.
EG America has named Whitney Johnson as the brand new vp of loyalty and digital commerce. In her latest role, she’s going to lead the organization’s loyalty program, digital marketing, brand management and retail marketing functions.
Before joining EG America, she worked as president of retail, convenience store, and ecommerce consulting firm Capstone Growth Advisors and as general manager of merchandising for Gopuff, an American consumer goods and food delivery company headquartered in Philadelphia. The corporate operates in greater than 650 U.S. cities through roughly 500 micro-fulfillment centers, as of October 2021.
Based in Westborough, Massachusetts, EG America owns and operates over 1,600 convenience stores and fuel retailers within the U.S. The corporate operates 10 banners in 30 states including:
- Cumberland Farms
- Certified Oil
- Fastrac
- Kwik Shop
- Loaf N’ Jug
- Minit Mart
- Quik Stop
- Sprint
- Tom Thumb
- Turkey Hill
EG America generates annual revenue of $10.2 billion. EG Group launched within the U.S. in 2018 when it acquired Kroger‘s 762-site convenience store business, the corporate says.
Enroll
Enroll for a complimentary subscription to Digital Commerce 360 B2B News, published 4x/week. It covers technology and business trends within the growing B2B ecommerce industry. Contact Mark Brohan, senior vp of B2B and Market Research, at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @markbrohan. Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
