Fairway Market Appoints Dorothy Carlow to Merchandising Role

Fairway Group Holdings Corp. has named Dorothy Carlow its news chief merchandising officer, effective Nov. 3.

In her new role, Carlow will oversee the merchandising team, lead the company's buying and sales strategies, as well as develop new programs and promotions.

"Dorothy has experience in building innovative business plans to propel improved efficiency and sales," said CEO Jack Murphy. "Over her career, she has demonstrated talent for improving profitability through focused initiatives that standardize merchandising, purchasing, and ordering processes across a multi-state grocery store fleet."

Prior to Fairway, Carlow served in a similar role with North Carolina-based specialty chain Earth Fare, where she led merchandising, marketing, transportation and logistics.

"Fairway is an iconic New York brand with huge growth potential – one that I am excited to be a part of," Carlow said. "The food experience is very much like New York – it is memorable."

Headquartered in New York, Fairway Market boasts an extensive selection of fresh, natural and organic products, prepared foods and hard-to-find specialty and gourmet offerings, along with a full assortment of conventional groceries.