Market Basket President and CEO Arthur T. Demoulas has been fired by the supermarket chain's board of directors amid an ongoing family feud within the company.

Demoulas and several other executives were placed on leave in May by the executive committee of the grocery store chain's board of directors, who claimed to have "credible evidence" that they were staging a work stoppage.

The board, including members Jay Hachigian, Steven Collins, and Michael Keyes, met with the ousted CEO for a confidential mediation in Delaware on Sept. 3, which proved unsuccessful.

The board voted unanimously on Sept. 9 to remove Demoulas as president and CEO of Market Basket, filing an action in the Delaware Court of Chancery.

In the filing, Market Basket's board claims Demoulas "had a long-standing hist

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