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American Stores

COMPANY

Holding company for supermarket chains, acquired by Albertson's in 1998. Chains at one time under the aegis of American include Acme Markets, Alpha Beta, Buttrey Food & Drug, Jewel Companies, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Sav-on Drug, Shaw's Supermarkets, and Star Markets. The various American Stores properties were divvied up in 2006 among a consortium including CVS and Supervalu.

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
(defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
Salt Lake City, UT

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Teresa Beck
Business
 c. 1954   President of American Stores, 1998-99
Lawrence A. Del Santo
Business
 c. 1935   CEO of Vons, 1994-97
Gregory P. Josefowicz
Business
 c. 1952   CEO of Borders, 1999-2006
Victor L. Lund
Business
 c. 1947   CEO of American Stores, 1992-99
Peter L. Lynch
Business
 c. 1952   CEO of Winn-Dixie

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Victor L. Lund
Business
 c. 1947   CEO of American Stores, 1992-99
Peter L. Lynch
Business
 c. 1952   CEO of Winn-Dixie


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