US: Supervalu takes “critical step” in centralisation move
By: just-food.com | 8 July 2009
US retailer Supervalu has unveiled plans to become "more customer-focused" by centralising its operations following the retirement of COO Mile Jackson, and EVP and president of the midwest region Kevin Tripp.
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US retailer Supervalu has unveiled plans to become "more customer-focused" by centralising its operations following the retirement of COO Mile Jackson, and EVP and president of the midwest region Kevin Tripp.
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