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C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a national wholesale grocery supply company in the United States, based in Keene, New Hampshire. In 2021 it was the eighth-largest privately held company in the United States , as listed by Forbes . [ 3 ]
Piggly Wiggly is an American supermarket chain operating in the American Southern and Midwestern regions run by Piggly Wiggly, LLC, an affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers. [1] Its first outlet opened in 1916 in Memphis, Tennessee , and is notable as the first true self-service grocery store , and the originator of various familiar supermarket ...
Kroger and Albertson's released the list of Texas stores the companies plan to sell if regulators approve a merger between the grocery giants.. The list outlines the 28 stores in Texas that will ...
The company's main facility has over 747,752 square feet (69,468.4 m 2) of space. A 211,611-square-foot (19,659.3 m 2) cooler and freezer is across the street from the main warehouse. Grocers Supply has four satellite warehouses, all in Houston. [5] In 2014, Grocers Supply was acquired by C&S Wholesale Grocers. [6]
Grand Union's Chapter 7 filing had a large effect on its supplier C&S Wholesale Grocers, a New England–based wholesale food distributor of which Grand Union was its largest customer. [12] C&S also was one of Grand Union's largest creditors, and made a stalking horse offer to take control of the company in early 2001 that was approved.
C&S Wholesale Grocers has subleased portions of the warehouse space to other parties (Rooms To Go is a tenant) since 2008. The warehouse was over 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m 2 ). of space and with the declining volume of groceries shipped from the facility each year, less space was needed to maintain the remaining business.
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) is a retailer-owned wholesale grocery cooperative that supplies independently owned supermarkets and grocery stores. [1] It serves more than 4,000 locations in 36 states in the Midwest , the Southeast , and the Southwest , and from 8 full-line wholesale divisions.
The official name of the company became BI-LO in 1963. Outlaw created a contest and asked the employees to submit store names. Edna Plumblee, Outlaw's secretary, won the contest by submitting the name "BI-LO". [1] The image of a Hereford bull became the store's symbol and fiberglass bulls were installed on top of each store.