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Save-A-Lot VP Wagner Leaving Company

ST. LOUIS — Andrea Wagner, vice president of marketing for Save-A-Lot here, will be leaving the company at the end of the month to pursue other career opportunities, a company spokeswoman confirmed to SN Tuesday.

Jon Springer, Executive Editor

August 14, 2012

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ST. LOUIS — Andrea Wagner, vice president of marketing for Supervalu's Save-A-Lot division here, will be leaving the company at the end of the month to pursue other career opportunities, a company spokeswoman confirmed to SN Tuesday.

Wagner, a former private-brand manager at Kroger and H. E. Butt Grocery, joined Save-A-Lot in 2008. Her duties included developing strategies for private brands and for connecting with Hispanic consumers. She formerly served as Save-A-Lot’s vice president of meat, seafood and produce.

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The company has not yet named a successor to Wagner, the spokeswoman, Chon Tomlin, said.

Wagner is the second high-profile Save-A-Lot executive to leave the company this summer. Tom Lenkevich, chief operating officer, also recently resigned.

 

About the Author

Jon Springer

Executive Editor

Jon Springer is executive editor of Winsight Grocery Business with responsibility for leading its digital news team. Jon has more than 20 years of experience covering consumer business and retail in New York, including more than 14 years at the Retail/Financial desk at Supermarket News. His previous experience includes covering consumer markets for KPMG’s Insiders; the U.S. beverage industry for Beverage Spectrum; and he was a Senior Editor covering commercial real estate and retail for the International Council of Shopping Centers. Jon began his career as a sports reporter and features editor for the Cecil Whig, a daily newspaper in Elkton, Md. Jon is also the author of two books on baseball. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English-Journalism from the University of Delaware. He lives in Brooklyn, N.Y. with his family.

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