August 3, 2016 by MMR
Save-A-Lot, Supervalu Inc.
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Supervalu Inc. said it is evaluating a sale of its Save-A-Lot business as an option for executing its plan to separate the discount grocery chain from the company. Earlier this year Supervalu filed plans with regulators to spin off the division as a separate public company. This week’s announcement that it
July 6, 2016 by MMR
grocery wholesaler, Marsh Supermarkets, Supervalu Inc.
Leading Headlines, Retail News
INDIANAPOLIS — Marsh Supermarkets has selected Supervalu Inc. to serve as its primary grocery wholesaler, according to the companies. The transition of Marsh stores to the new long-term supply agreement is expected to be complete by September. The deal also calls for Supervalu to provide certain professional services to the Indianpolis-based grocery retailer, which operates
March 1, 2016 by Mark Baumgartner
Ritchie Casteel, Save-A-Lot president, Supervalu Inc.
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Save-A-Lot president Ritchie Casteel is leaving the company March 11 and will not be replaced, according to a regulatory filing by Supervalu Inc., Save-A-Lot’s parent. The St. Louis Business Journal reported the filing on February 29. Casteel joined the discount supermarket chain three years ago as its president and chief executive
February 15, 2016 by MMR
Mark Gross, Sam Duncan, Supervalu Inc.
2016, Issue 02-15-2016, Issues
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Supervalu Inc. named Mark Gross as president and chief executive officer, effective February 5. Gross, 52, succeeds Sam Duncan, who is retiring at the end of the month. Supervalu said Duncan will step down from the board upon his retirement but will continue to serve as a special adviser to the
February 3, 2016 by Mark Baumgartner
chief executive officer, Jerry Storch, Mark Gross as president, Sam Duncan, Supervalu Inc.
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Supervalu Inc. announced on Wednesday the appointment of Mark Gross as president and chief executive officer, effective February 5. Gross, 52, will succeed Sam Duncan, who is retiring at the end of this month. Gross has more than two decades of experience in the grocery and wholesale industries. For the past
February 1, 2016 by MMR
Sam Duncan, Save-A-Lot, Supervalu Inc.
2016, Issue 02-01-2016, Issues, Retail News
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Supervalu Inc. last month filed plans to spin off its Save-A-Lot chain of discount supermarkets. Save-A-Lot would become a publicly traded company, with Supervalu shareholders controlling at least 80% of the enterprise, according to Supervalu’s filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Supervalu president and chief executive officer Sam Duncan floated
December 14, 2015 by MMR
CEO, chief executive officer, Eric Claus, Jerry Storch, president, Ritchie Casteel, Sam Duncan, Save-A-Lot, Supervalu Inc.
2015, Issue 12-14-2015, Issues
MINNEAPOLIS – Supervalu Inc. has named Eric Claus chief executive officer of its Save-A-Lot hard discount grocery chain. He is expected to start in that role on or before January 4. Ritchie Casteel, who has been serving as president and CEO of Save-A-Lot, will continue to serve as president, reporting to Claus. Casteel will continue
December 2, 2015 by MMR
chief executive officer, Eric Claus, Jerry Storch, non-executive chairman, president, Ritchie Casteel, Sam Duncan, Save-A-Lot, Supervalu, Supervalu Inc., Supervalu president and CEO
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Supervalu Inc. on Wednesday named Eric Claus as chief executive officer at Save-A-Lot, its retail food division. Claus brings more than three decades of retail experience to the job, which he will assume on or before January 4, Supervalu noted. On the date Claus assumes his new role, Ritchie Casteel will