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Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. ( AWG) is the United States 's largest cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets and grocery stores. It serves more than 4,000 locations in 36 states and from 8 full-line wholesale divisions. The consolidated run-rate sales for AWG is close to $10 billion.
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AWG’s history dates back to 1924 when a group of 20 independent grocers met for the first time to discuss the advantages of combining their buying and advertising power. Competition was fierce in those days with national chains dominating the grocery scene.
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AWG does not service national grocery chains. “We aren’t competing against ourselves,” Oldright notes. “We wouldn’t want to have to service a large national chain and an independent in our backyard. We have some simple philosophies. When you talk of a co-op, you’re equal. It’s not based on your size.
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AWG to Supply Strack & Van Til | Progressive Grocer
Jeff Strack, president and CEO of Strack & Van Til and leader of its new parent, Indiana Grocery Group, confirmed to the Northwest Indiana Times that Kansas City, Kan.-based Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) will be taking over for the ill-fated Central Grocers, whose Centrella brand will be leaving store shelves.
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The evolution from service to self-service continued with the typical store offering 4,000 items. During this time, AG began its own evolution. In 1953, the company name was changed to Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., (AWG) and the following year, AWG paid its first year-end patronage of $20,441 to members.
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AWG operates eight distribution centers: six grocery facilities — its two original warehouses in Kansas City (1 million square feet) and Springfield, Mo. (750,000 square feet), along with ...
Its food supplier, Kansas City-based Associated Wholesale Grocers, had agreed to buy the company's operating assets. AWG acquired seven of the ten remaining Dahl's stores in a bankruptcy auction on January 30, 2015, for $2.45 million. The acquired locations continued to operate as grocery stores but under a different name.