Penn Traffic Appoints Ronald Szczepanski Vice President of Produce and Floral.Business Editors SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 5, 2002 The Penn Traffic The Penn Traffic Company operates 109 supermarkets in Pennsylvania, upstate New York, Vermont and New Hampshire. The Penn Traffic Company of today was built through the merger of three strong regional supermarket companies in the late 1980s, The Penn Traffic Company, P&C Foods and Company (Nasdaq:PNFT) today announced that it has appointed Ronald Szczepanski as its new Vice President of Produce and Floral. "Ron Szczepanksi's quarter-century of experience in the supermarket industry will be a great asset to Penn Traffic," said Joseph V. Fisher, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Syracuse, New York-based Penn Traffic. "His expertise in all aspects of produce buying and marketing will help our stores enhance their fresh-food offerings and continue to improve the quality of service provided to our customers." As Vice President of Produce and Floral, Mr. Szczepanski will manage the produce and floral operations for all Penn Traffic supermarkets. He will supervise fruit, vegetable and flower purchasing, oversee sales and marketing plans, coordinate logistics, and determine pricing and advertising strategies. "I want every Penn Traffic customer to enjoy the best possible selection of top-quality produce and fresh flowers," said Mr. Szczepanski. "We have a great team at Penn Traffic that will help me realize that goal." Before joining Penn Traffic, Mr. Szczepanski was National Sales Manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → for Bakersfield Produce & Distributing, in Bakersfield, California, from 1997-2002. Previously, he served as Vice President of Produce and Floral for the BiLo Supermarkets division of Ahold Company in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. , and as Vice President of Perishable Marketing for Finast Supermarkets in Maple Heights, Ohio Maple Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 26,156 at the 2000 census. Geography Maple Heights is located at (41.412353, -81.559593)GR1. . The Penn Traffic Company operates 215 supermarkets in Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, upstate New York Upstate New York is the region of New York State north of the core of the New York metropolitan area. It has a population of 7,121,911 out of New York State's total 18,976,457. Were it an independent state, it would be ranked 13th by population. , Vermont and New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). under the "Big Bear," "Big Bear Plus," "Bi-Lo," "P&C" and "Quality" trade names. Penn Traffic also operates a wholesale food distribution business serving 82 licensed franchises and 66 independent operators. |
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