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The U.S. unit of Dutch retail giant Ahold a·hold  
n.
Hold; grip: "I knew I could make it all right if I got . . . back to the hotel and got ahold of that bottle of brandy" Jimmy Breslin. 
 has said it has further integrated its Stop & Shop and Giant Landover Landover can refer to:
  • Landover, Maryland, United States
  • The Landover Washington Metro station there
  • Landover (Magic Kingdom), the fictional setting by Terry Brooks
  • Landover Baptist Church
 operations by appointing an executive team for the combined business. Marc Smith Born on the southeast side of Chicago in 1950, Marc Kelly Smith is the founder of the Poetry Slam. He spent most of his young life as a construction worker, but has written poetry since he was 19. , currently the president and chief executive of Stop & Shop, will assume the role of president and chief executive of the new organization. Tom Hippler, current general counsel for Stop & Shop, will be assuming the role of general counsel for Ahold USA Retail and will support the new combined Stop & Shop and Giant Landover organization. Giant president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Dick Baird has announced his decision to retire in July 2004 after more than thirty years with Stop & Shop and Giant-Landover.
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Title Annotation:Giant Landover organization; Marc Smith, currently the president and chief executive of Stop & Shop
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Publication:Food & Drink Weekly
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 16, 2004
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