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LAKEWOOD, Calif. — The Western Association of Food Chains here said Steve Junquiero, president and chief operating officer of Save Mart Supermarkets, Modesto, Calif., has been elected chairman and president of WAFC....More

Steve Burd transformed Safeway, and now he’s ready for his next challenge....More

PLEASANTON, Calif. — The selection Monday of Robert L. Edwards to succeed Steve Burd as chief executive officer of Safeway here promises continuity rather than any change of direction, analysts told SN....More

BETHPAGE, N.Y. — King Kullen Grocery Co. has named Joseph Brown senior vice president, chief merchandising officer, with responsibility for advertising and marketing, pharmacy operations and all Center Store merchandising and purchasing....More

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Price Chopper here said on Tuesday it has named Troy Johnson vice president of deli/foodservice....More

PITTSBURGH — Burger King Chief Executive Bernardo Hees will replace Bill Johnson as CEO of H.J. Heinz Co. upon completion of its acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital....More

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Kings Food Markets here on Tuesday said it has promoted Richard Durante to chief operating officer, among several other executive moves....More

SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here on Wednesday said that it has appointed Gretchen Suydan as its new director of marketing....More

MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu here on Tuesday said it has named industry veteran Mike Stigers as the new president of Supervalu’s Northern Region....More

MINNEAPOLIS — For Supervalu, it should become clear by the fall whether the new management team is getting the company moving in a more positive direction, industry observers told SN....More

SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here on Thursday said it has promoted Paul M. Stombaugh to vice president and corporate controller....More