PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC 8-K

What Happened Publix Super Markets, Inc. filed a Form 8-K on May 4, 2026 (Item 5.02) announcing that Randall T. Jones, Sr. will retire as Executive Chairman of the company effective May 31, 2026. The company issued a press release on May 4, 2026 (attached as Exhibit 99.1) and Jones will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board after that date.

Key Details

• Filing date: May 4, 2026 (Form 8-K, Item 5.02).
• Effective date of change: May 31, 2026 — Randall T. Jones, Sr. will retire as Executive Chairman.
• Post-retirement role: Jones will remain Chairman of the Board.
• The filing attaches a press release (Exhibit 99.1); no successor or other officer changes were disclosed in the filing and no financial impact was stated.

Why It Matters This is a leadership transition at the executive level. For investors, the immediate facts are continuity in board leadership (Jones remains Board Chairman) and no disclosed financial impact or replacement plan in this filing. Shareholders should watch for any future announcements about who will assume the Executive Chairman duties and any related changes in management or strategy. The 8-K does not report changes to CEO or CFO positions.