FreshSource partnership draws on Junqueiro’s retail expertise

Retail expert Steve Junqueiro has entered into an agreement with FreshSource LLC as its exclusive consultant.

Steve Junqueiro is a retail consultant for FreshSource LLC.
Steve Junqueiro is a retail consultant for FreshSource LLC.
(Photo courtesy FreshSource LLC.)

Retail expert Steve Junqueiro has entered into an agreement with FreshSource LLC as its exclusive consultant.

Junqueiro, who retired from Save Mart Cos. after 43 years in 2017, rising to president, is now CEO of Steve Junqueiro and Associates. He will assist FreshSource, which provides in-store merchandising and retail sales services, with retailer insight, according to a news release.

“Consumer desire and demand is best met with a background support of professional leadership, collaboration, innovation and execution,” Junqueiro said in the release.

FreshSource CEO Robert Thompson said Junqueiro is an experienced and accomplished resource.

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