Allegiance Retail Services Promotes Three Directors To Senior Positions

Iselin, NJ – Allegiance Retail Services, LLC is pleased to announce the promotions of Daniel Dinkowitz, Samer Rahman and Vic Savanello.

Dan Dinkowitz has been promoted to Senior Director of Sales & Merchandising. Dan’s diverse supermarket knowledge and expertise has been invaluable in managing the Allegiance Field Merchandisers and Reset Coordinators, resulting in increased store sales and customer count. Dan’s additional responsibilities will now include planning and building compelling sales & promotional programs, aligning with our vendor-partners.

Samer Rahman has been promoted to Senior Director of Meat & Seafood. Samer’s record of success in merchandising, efficient promotion, and overall sales has been vitally important to Allegiance. Samer was also responsible for the launch of the Rancher’s Legend Premium Angus Beef line and the Green Way Antibiotic Chicken program, which are exclusive to Allegiance stores. In addition to the department Category Managers, a Meat/Seafood Merchant will now report directly to Samer.

Vic Savanello has been promoted to Senior Director of Produce & Floral. Vic has made significant contributions to department operations, sales, and revenue, allowing our members to excel in all areas of produce and floral. Vic is not only a valuable asset to the Allegiance team; he is also a valuable asset to the Eastern Produce Council, where he serves as President. In addition to the department Category Managers, a Produce/Floral Merchant will now report directly to Vic.

John T. Derderian, President & COO of Allegiance Retail Services, LLC, stated, “The organizational changes will enhance our current Merchandising operations. All three of these professionals are experts in their field and each share a desire to win at retail every day. I congratulate Dan, Samer and Vic on their well-deserved promotions.”

About Allegiance

Allegiance Retail Services, LLC supports independent supermarkets (e.g., Foodtown, Freshtown, Freshco, D’Agostino, LaBella Marketplace, Brooklyn Harvest, Market Fresh, Big Deal Food Market and JRs Fresh Foodtown) for retail success by providing them with marketing, advertising, technological and merchandising support, as well as a full line of Foodtown private label products.

Source: Allegiance Retail Services, LLC