UNFI sales dip in Q4 as it laps year since cyber attack

United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) reported decreasing sales in both its fiscal Q4 and full-year 2026, which ended Aug. 1, attributing the drop to “adverse impact from planned optimization actions” and “short-term project work.” CEO Sandy Douglas said UNFI’s progress demonstrates the strength of its customer base. He added that in its fiscal 2027, UNFI […] The post UNFI sales dip in Q4 as it laps year since cyber attack appeared first on Digital Commerce 360.
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United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) reported decreasing sales in both its fiscal Q4 and full-year 2026, which ended Aug. 1, attributing the drop to “adverse impact from planned optimization actions” and “short-term project work.” CEO Sandy Douglas said UNFI’s progress demonstrates the strength of its customer base.
He added that in its fiscal 2027, UNFI is focused on three goals: helping its partners grow accelerating its operating momentum returning to revenue growth “We’re improving effectiveness and efficiency across the business through next-generation supply chain, technology and productivity initiatives that are steadily improving safety, quality and delivery accuracy for our partners while reducing our operating costs,” Douglas said on UNFI’s Q4 earnings call.
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