Keene, N.H., September 24, 2019 – C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. is transforming the way our supply chain drives customers’ growth through innovative technology solutions that provide real-time data and analytics. C&S has partnered with FourKites®, the leader in predictive supply chain visibility, to provide customers with unique insight into our operations. Using FourKites’ platform, C&S [...]
Keene, N.H. — C&S Wholesale Grocers is providing shoppers at its retail partners — ShurSave Markets and ShurSave Independent Supermarkets — the opportunity to join the Produce for Kids Club when they make a fresh produce purchase through October 9, 2019. Every time shoppers in these stores purchase fresh produce, a code is automatically generated [...]
Keene, N.H. – C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. announced today that it has selected AppCard Inc., the leading Personalized Marketing and Shopper Analytics Platform for independent grocers, as its next generation customer loyalty and digital coupons partner. The company expects to launch this new platform as early as August in both the Pennsylvania and South Carolina [...]
Keene, N.H. – C&S Wholesale Grocers has awarded Drew Sander the company’s 2019 Volunteer of the Year award. Drew, who was badly burned as a child, created the Sander and Mattis Burn Foundation, a nonprofit organization that helps young survivors lead normal lives after a burn injury. Drew volunteers his time in schools to educate [...]
Keene, NH – Today, the American Red Cross recognized C&S Wholesale Grocers as a Platinum Plus member of the Ready 365 Giving Circle. Members of the Ready 365 Giving Circle support the Red Cross’s mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies. Red Cross services are provided to those in need [...]
Keene, NH – In partnership with generationOn, the youth service division of Points of Light, C&S Wholesale Grocers is pleased to announce the results of the inaugural 5-Hour Service Marathon to End Hunger initiative held in mid-December. Modeled after similar “marathon” initiatives including the collection of nonperishable canned goods, food baskets, and holiday meals donations [...]
Keene, NH and Olean, NY – C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Olean Wholesale Grocery Cooperative, Inc. based in Olean, NY. The sale is expected to close in early 2019. Olean Wholesale, a New York cooperative corporation founded in 1922, is a full-service grocery wholesaler with a [...]
Keene, NH – During this holiday season, the C&S Wholesale Grocers Family of Companies has donated 8,580 turkeys to 25 Feeding America® member food banks. The turkeys, weighing an average of 13 pounds each, will be distributed to families in need, providing approximately 220,000 servings. This is the 16th consecutive year in a row that [...]
Keene, NH–C&S Wholesale Grocers is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Smith as Chief Supply Chain Officer, effective October 15, 2018. Smith will lead all Operations and Transportation teams, working across the organization to enhance the customer experience. “Smith is a hands-on leader who believes in supporting and coaching his team,” said Mike Duffy, [...]
Keene, NH – During Hunger Action Month, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. announces grants to address child hunger in or near communities where the company has a presence and to the Food Bank of Puerto Rico. The contributions, made over the past 24 months, were to food banks that are part of the Feeding America network. [...]
Keene, NH—C&S Wholesale Grocers is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Cavaliere as Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 4, 2018. Cavaliere brings more than 30 years of deep industry experience to C&S, having led national sales organizations at Kraft Foods, Unilever, and Newell Brands, where he was most recently President and Global Chief Customer [...]
Keene, NH–In fewer than two hours, employees at the corporate headquarters of C&S Wholesale Grocers assembled more than 100,000 meals for neighbors in need. The initiative celebrated the company’s 100th anniversary year and was a demonstration of C&S’s values as an engaged corporate citizen. Organized in partnership with The Pack Shack, a national nonprofit organization, [...]
Keene, NH – C&S Charities, Inc. is proud to announce that it donated $1,806,000 to eight nonprofit organizations devoted to ending pediatric cancer and childhood hunger issues through its 32nd annual Tee Up for Kids™ charity golf outing. The event, held on August 7 and 8, hosted more than 1,000 golfers on four courses in [...]
Keene, NH – The statistics are staggering: 1 in 6 children in the United States face hunger. During the summer months when free or reduced-price meals at school are not an option, four out of five kids lose access to those meals. To raise awareness and to inspire people to take action on behalf of [...]
Keene, NH – To help reach children at risk of hunger during the summer months when schools—and school cafeterias—are closed, C&S Wholesale Grocers and Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign announced a joint initiative to address child hunger. “Summer can be the hungriest time of year for kids across the country because they no [...]