GAB Robins Provides Claims Management to ShopRite

Claims services firm GAB Robins (www.gabrobinsna.com) has been selected as the provider of liability claims management services for Wakefern Food Corporation, a retailer-owned cooperative, whose members own and operate 192 ShopRite stores in five states. ShopRite serves more than 4 million customers each week with annual retail sales exceeding $8 billion.

Through the agreement, which is effective immediately, GAB Robins will handle all general liability claims for Wakefern, including pharmacy and liquor exposures.

“We are thrilled to announce our agreement to provide Wakefern with expert claims management services,” said Jeff Aycock, senior vice president of Risk Management and Managed Care Services, GAB Robins. “The opportunity to work with such a prestigious company in the supermarket arena further solidifies GAB Robins’ strong presence in the retail and food industries.”

Wakefern Food Corporation is the merchandising and distribution arm for ShopRite stores that are located throughout New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and employs more than 40,000 people.