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- 1Jim Ukrop, former CEO of Ukrop's Markets, dies at 89▼“A true business and civic leader,” Jim Ukrop, former CEO of Ukrop’s Markets, dead at 89
Jim Ukrop, the former CEO of Richmond-area grocery chain Ukrop's Markets, has died at the age of 89. He is being remembered as 'a true business and civic leader,' reflecting a career that combined running the family supermarket business with extensive community involvement in the Richmond, Virginia region.
- 2Man found dead in Richmond North Side business▼Man found dead in business in Richmond’s North Side, police investigating
Police in Richmond, Virginia are investigating after a man was found dead inside a business on the city's North Side. Few details have been released about the circumstances or whether foul play is suspected, and local outlets are monitoring for updates from investigators.
- 3Jim Ukrop, Richmond grocery figure, dies at 89▼Jim Ukrop, who helped grow grocery store into Richmond institution, dies at 89
Jim Ukrop has died at the age of 89. He helped grow Ukrop's Super Markets into a Richmond institution that became a fixture of central Virginia life for decades. Coverage of his death is drawing reflections on the family-run grocery chain's role in the region and his place in Richmond's business community.