John Catsimatidis
John Catsimatidis is a prominent American businessman and radio personality, known for his successful ventures in the grocery and real estate industries. He is the founder and CEO of the Red Apple Group, which includes Gristedes Foods, a major grocery chain in New York City. Catsimatidis is also recognized for his active role in local politics and philanthropy, often engaging in discussions about various political issues on his radio show. His commentary on the JFK assassination reflects his interest in the intersection of politics and historical events.
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John Catsimatidis helped the ostrich farm with its legal bills during the dispute.
The B.C. ostrich saga has come home to roost with a big bill
Canada· 2026-02-03
John Catsimatidis has been a strong advocate for the farm and called for a thorough investigation into the case.
El caso de los 300 avestruces que fueron sacrificados en Canadá en medio de una enorme polémica que llegó a Estados Unidos
Panama· 2025-11-09
Businessman John Catsimatidis has spoken out against Mamdani, threatening to move his grocery store chain out of the city.
NYC's new socialist mayor sparks business concerns over costly programs
United States· 2025-11-09
John Catsimatidis, a billionaire, has called for a thorough investigation into the culling of the ostriches.
Canadian ostrich saga that captivated RFK Jr ends as birds culled
United Kingdom· 2025-11-07
John Catsimatidis is an American businessman and billionaire who met Rabbi Pinto during his visits to New York.
הרב פינטו פרסם פגישה עם קניה ווסט: "הביע חרטה על דבריו נגד העם היהודי"
Israel· 2025-11-06
Billionaire John Catsimatidis has previously said he would consider moving his corporate office out of New York following a Mamdani win.
Mamdani's socialist experiment comes to City HallUnited States· 2025-11-05
John Catsimatidis, a Republican and supermarket chain owner, warned about potential food shortages if Mamdani's plans are implemented.
Wie radikal sind seine Pläne für New York?
Switzerland· 2025-11-04
John Catsimatidis is a billionaire supporter urging New Yorkers to vote for Andrew Cuomo.
Νέα Υόρκη: Σκληρή μάχη για τη δημαρχία σε ρευστό πολιτικό σκηνικό
Greece· 2025-11-03
John Catsimatidis is a billionaire who has urged Curtis Sliwa to drop out of the mayoral race.
Eric Adams och Coumos plan för att stoppa Zohran Mamdani
Sweden· 2025-11-03
John Catsimatidis is the chairman and CEO of Red Apple Group who commented on the mayoral race.
NYC bodega owners feel 'betrayed' by mayoral candidate Mamdani endorsementUnited States· 2025-11-01
Billionaire businessman and conservative radio host John Catsimatidis is urging Sliwa to end his bid.
Cuomo closing the gap on Mamdani in NYC mayoral race ahead of Election DayUnited States· 2025-10-29Among those urging Sliwa to end his bid is billionaire businessman and conservative radio host John Catsimatidis.
NYC mayoral race tightens as Cuomo gains on Mamdani before electionUnited States· 2025-10-27
John Catsimatidis, Sliwa's boss, called for him to drop out of the mayoral race.
The latest Republican pushing Curtis Sliwa to drop out of NYC mayoral race: His bossUnited States· 2025-10-20
John Catsimatidis is a strong supporter of Elpidophoros and criticized George Gerapetritis.
Θεωρείο: Επιχείρηση επαναπροσέγγισης | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗGreece· 2025-09-26
John Catsimatidis has lobbied the Canadian government to reverse its cull order.
Canada: order to cull more than 400 ostriches over bird flu fears ruffles feathers | CanadaUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-25
John Catsimatidis, a New York billionaire, has also made public appeals for the ostriches to be spared.
B.C. ostrich farmers make urgent appeal to Supreme Court to stop cull of flockCanada· 2025-09-24
John Catsimatidis is a billionaire businessman who has been trying to rally support against Zohran Mamdani.
Curtis Sliwa wears a red beret everywhere and once had 17 cats. Now he’s the wildcard of the NYC mayoral raceUnited States· 2025-09-14
John Catsimatidis, the billionaire friend of Trump whose calls to the president about the race instigated his involvement, said, 'I’m not worried.'
Trump’s moves to reshape the New York City mayor’s race are backfiringUnited States· 2025-09-08
John Catsimatidis is helping to bankroll the farm’s legal fight.
B.C. ostrich farm hopes Ottawa will intervene to stop bird cullCanada· 2025-09-08
John Catsimatidis is helping fund the legal fight to stop the cull of a flock of ostriches in British Columbia.
New York billionaire says he is helping fund legal fight to stop cull of B.C. ostrichesCanada· 2025-08-27
John Catsimatidis criticizes Zohran Mamdani's qualifications to run New York City.
NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani triggers socialism fears among descendantsUnited States· 2025-08-11
John Catsimatidis joins ‘America Reports’ to respond to NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s proposal for government-run grocery stores.
Mamdani’s moment: Will NYC repeat Greece’s mistakes under Tsipras?United States· 2025-08-04
The remark came during a private gathering hosted by businessman John Catsimatidis at 75 Main in Southampton.
DeSantis has 5-word response to Cuomo joke about moving to FloridaUnited States· 2025-07-22
The remark came during a private gathering hosted by businessman John Catsimatidis at 75 Main in Southampton.
Cuomo jokes he'll move to Florida if socialist Mamdani wins NYC mayor raceUnited States· 2025-07-20
Gristedes Supermarkets CEO John Catsimatidis compared the plan to failed systems in communist regimes and threatened to close stores if Mamdani is elected.
NYC mayoral candidate's socialist agenda sparks fears of business exodusUnited States· 2025-07-19
John Catsimatidis co-hosted an Adams fundraiser in the Hamptons.
NYC real estate executives rally against socialist mayoral nominee MamdaniUnited States· 2025-07-09
John Catsimatidis is a Greek-American businessman who supports Kimberly Guilfoyle.
Κίμπερλι Γκίλφοϊλ: Η πρέσβειρα και η «βαθιά» πρεσβείαGreece· 2025-07-09
O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary and Gristedes CEO John Catsimatidis join 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the latest news on the U.S. ban on TikTok.
Trump announces TikTok deal progress, plans to talk with China this weekUnited States· 2025-07-05
John Catsimatidis, the owner of New York City-based supermarket chain Gristedes, threatened to close stores if Mamdani is elected.
Zohran Mamdani wants to build government supermarkets. America already has themUnited States· 2025-06-30
John Catsimatidis warned that he would close, sell, or move if New York goes socialist.
Wall Street shivers over ‘hot commie summer’ after Mamdani’s success | New YorkUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-28
