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Basket Case: Store Director Gulezian Discusses Market Basket Saga

Special for the Armenian Weekly

Manchester, N.H. (A.W.)—As the conflict between Market Basket’s employees and Board of Directors surrounding the firing of CEO Arthur T. Demoulas enters its third month, the Armenian Weekly sought an inside perspective on the standoff that has made the news as far away as New Zealand. Peter Gulezian, the store director of Market Basket’s Manchester location, has been with the company since August of 1983 when he began as a part-time employee. Gulezian went on to work his way up through various positions in the organization in a number of the company’s 71 locations and has been a store director for the last 16 years.

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Katie Vanadzin

Katie Vanadzin is a recent graduate of Wellesley College, where she majored in political science and German studies, and where she was also involved in the College’s Armenian Students Association. A native of Winchester, Mass., she has lived in Austria and Germany as well. She writes regularly for The Armenian Weekly.

2 Comments

  1. Good article. I do not think the mainstream US press has done a good job in explaining the reasons behind the workers’ dislike of the new Market Basket team.
    I would like to see the striking workers more organized with press releases that articulate their reasons.

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