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C&S Wholesale Grocers

Data: North America

  • Location: Keene, N.H.
  • Top Executive: Rick Cohen, chairman and CEO
  • Corporate Stores: 0
  • Sales in $ Billions: 19.0 est.
  • Date FY Ended: 9/30/08
  • Website: www.cswg.com














Footnotes

As 2008 ended, C&S purchased the wholesale business of Penn Traffic Co., amounting to about $210 million. C&S volume does not include sales from two retail subsidiaries: GU Family Markets, which operates 30 locations in the Northeast; and Southern Family Markets, which operates 41 supermarkets and 10 liquor stores in the Southeast under the Southern Family and Piggly Wiggly banners. During 2008, C&S supplied products to 12 companies on the Top 75 list (including A&P, Ahold USA, BJ’s, Big Y Foods, Bi-Lo, Bruno’s, Demoulas Market Basket, Kroger Co., Safeway, Save Mart Supermarkets, Supervalu-owned Shaw’s and Tops Markets), whose volume is reflected in the sales total for C&S as well as for each of those companies individually.