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Category: Wholesaler/Distributor of the Year

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Affiliated Foods, Southwest

With Family Focus, Affiliated Foods Poised For Growth

by Treva Bennett March 22, 2024June 24, 2025

Affiliated Foods Inc. in Amarillo, Texas, has been named The Shelby Report of the Southwest’s 2024 Wholesaler of the Year. Celebrating its 76th year in business, the co-op got its start when a group of six retailers came together to open their own warehouse and use their collective buying power to get better cost of […]

Kentucky Laurel Grocery
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Anniversary Issues, Southeast

‘It’s The People Of Kentucky Who Have Made Laurel What It Is’

by Treva Bennett November 1, 2022February 14, 2023
Laurel Grocery
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Anniversary Issues, Laurel Grocery Co., Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

Laurel Grocery, IGA Assist Independent Retailers

by Treva Bennett October 28, 2022July 29, 2024
Laurel Grocery
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Anniversary Issues, Laurel Grocery Co., Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

Free Clinic Improves Health Of Laurel Grocery’s Workforce

by Sommer Stockton October 27, 2022July 29, 2024
Laurel Grocery
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Anniversary Issues, Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

Pride Comes From Way Laurel Grocery Is Run

by Treva Bennett October 25, 2022February 14, 2023
Laurel
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Anniversary Issues, Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

Laurel’s Mission, Messaging Remain Rooted In ‘Think Retail’

by Treva Bennett October 21, 2022February 14, 2023
Laurel Grocery
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Anniversary Issues, Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

Laurel Grocery Marks Century Of Serving Independents

by Treva Bennett October 19, 2022February 14, 2023
Laurel Grocery
Posted inWholesaler/Distributor of the Year, Anniversary Issues, Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

Laurel Grocery Named Wholesaler Of The Year, Celebrates Anniversary

by Sommer Stockton October 17, 2022February 14, 2023

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