How one cult grocery chain is navigating the great boomer business handover
News Source : Business Insider
News Summary
- Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Five is known as Connecticut's " Disneyland of grocery stores" Stew Leonard Jr.
- has been president of the small-but-mighty grocery empire since 1982.
- His daughter, Blake Leonard, 41, will step in as president, and his nephew, Jake Tavello, 38, will take over as CEO.
- Blake and Jake will not only be taking over a quirky, beloved chain, they're hoping to become a case study in how family businesses can remain successful.
Stew Leonard Jr. is greeted like a celebrity as he makes his way through his familys business.
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