Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Summit Marketing Partners has finalized an agreement to acquire Howard F. George Food Brokers.
With this acquisition, Summit Marketing continues its growth and expansion and furthers its goal of becoming the premier food brokerage in the Midwest in deli/bakery, meat/seafood and frozen/grocery.
“This move allows us to continue to focus on growing our manufacturer’s existing business while exploring new opportunities and innovation for growth in the constantly changing retail perishable market,” said Ben Hoppe, who co-owns Summit Marketing with Gary Woltjer.
Howard F. George Food Brokers is based in Shelby Township, Michigan.
According to its website, Summit Marketing Partners is an ethical and transparent extension of each brand it represents while adhering to the highest level of performance and excellence.
Its sales team focuses on growing brands in the Midwest in all retail grocery channels. Team members’ expertise in the market ranges from headquarter sales to retail coverage while managing a business with integrity.
Summit Marketing Partners focuses on building relationships at store and headquarter level to increase current business and fill distribution voids to grow overall sales.
