Developing your produce teams

Catch up on what you missed at The Packer's West Coast Produce Expo. Here's the full video of Lessons from Retail - Developing Your Produce Teams.

Jeff Cady, director of produce and floral for Tops Friendly Markets, shared Nov. 12 at the West Coast Produce Expo his takeaways on how 2020 has developed him as a leader, which characteristics are most essential for different roles in produce retail, and opportunities he’s taken to continue his own development and that of his team. 

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