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Jon Springer, Executive Editor

June 20, 2017

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Lidl stores opened in 10 cities along the East Coast last week. At its Virginia Beach location, SN joined Lidl US CEO Brendan Proctor and Chief Commercial Officer Boudewijn Tiktak for a pre-opening tour and then watched as hundreds of shoppers piled into the store to see what was inside.

 The following are snapshots from the opening:

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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