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Union, Suppliers Appointed to A&P Creditors Committee

The trustee in A&P's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case appointed nine parties to serve on the retailer's official committee of unsecured creditors, including bond trustees, pension and union representatives, and its supplier.

Jon Springer, Executive Editor

December 22, 2010

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JON SPRINGER

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The trustee in A&P's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case on Tuesday appointed nine parties to serve on the retailer's official committee of unsecured creditors, including bond trustees, pension and union representatives, and its supplier. Any reorganization plan would require the approval of the official committee.

The official members, as named by U.S. Trustee Tracy Hope Davis on Tuesday, are bond trustee Wilmington Trust; Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.; United Food and Commercial Workers Union International; pension administrators Central States Southeast and Southwest Area Pension Fund and 1159SEIU Healthcare Employees Pension Fund; landlord Kimco Realty Corp.; pharmaceutical supplier McKesson Pharmaceutical; grocery supplier C&S Wholesale Grocers and dairy supplier Calip Dairies.

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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