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Michael Meinhardt
General Manager Meinhardt Fine Foods
Michael Meinhardt is the General Manager of Meinhardt Fine Foods, a gourmet market based in Vancouver, Canada.13 He is the son of Linda Meinhardt, who founded the original Meinhardt Fine Foods store in 1996.2
Professional Background
Michael Meinhardt plays a key role in the company's operations and expansion:
- He oversees the Meinhardt Fine Foods business, which includes multiple locations in Vancouver.13
- In 2015, he was instrumental in opening a new downtown Vancouver store in Pacific Centre, introducing a concept focused on convenient, high-quality "grab and go" options for urban customers.12
Education
Michael Meinhardt attended Ryerson University from 1999 to 2003.4
Company Overview
Meinhardt Fine Foods, under Michael's leadership, has the following characteristics:
- It's described as "Vancouver's Original Gourmet Market".1
- The company was purchased by Buy Low Foods LP, owned by the Jim Pattison Group, in September 2012.1
- It employs approximately 34 people.5
- The business generates annual revenues of over ten million dollars in grocery, savory, and other food categories.6
Michael Meinhardt's approach to the business emphasizes curated, high-quality offerings and convenience for urban customers. He has been quoted as saying, "We realize that time is the new currency for our urban customers, and we want to offer them a fun and exciting culinary hotspot where they can feed their curiosity".1
