Terry King Joins Local Express To Strengthen Business Development

Industry veteran King will combine knowledge and experience to build opportunities for the ecommerce platform

GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terry King, a veteran of the online food business, is now Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Local Express, the provider of the most functional cloud based e-commerce platform for independent retailers. He reports to Local Express CEO Bagrat Safarian.

“Terry is the perfect addition to the Local Express team, providing experience in the industry and insight into how to address customer challenges and opportunities with the latest technology. Our current and future clients will see a lasting benefit from having him guide them to the optimal ecommerce solution,” said Safarian.

King has spent the last 15 years focusing on eCommerce. Most recently he served as Director of Business Development at Freshop, one of the leading online grocery solutions. He previously worked in the advertising and printing industries, serving in executive roles for several companies, including Dunn and Rice Design, Mercury, Cohber and Canfield & Tack. He is a veteran, having served as a Communications Specialist in the US Army. He is also a Licensed Minister and is actively involved in youth ministry.

“Local Express' solution is dynamic, we provide a customer experience and retailer support that surpasses other platforms. Our team offers flexibility and an ongoing commitment to enhancing our platform as the challenges of the food and beverage industry continue to evolve,” said King. “I am thrilled to represent Local Express as we look forward to continued growth in 2021 and beyond.”

The Local Express e-commerce platform offers a branded full-service, omnichannel (web & mobile) solution for independent retailers. It features hundreds of options designed to make ecommerce transactions easy for both the shopper and the retailer. The program has proven to exceed customer expectations and help the stores grow revenue in the process.

About Local Express

Local Express provides e-commerce turn-key solutions for grocery/food retailers. Local Express is the first company offering a DIY service solution that allows retailers to build an online store presence on par with their much larger competitors. The system is comprehensive, scalable, easily implemented and provides shoppers with multiple delivery options. More information is available at www.localexpress.io.