C&S Wholesale Grocers Signs Supply Partnership Agreement with Associated Food Stores
HEWLETT, NY - Associated Food Stores, which licenses the names Associated, Compare, Met, Met Fresh and Metropolitan City Markets to over 350 independently owned and operated supermarkets, has signed an agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. to be the retailer's primary supplier.
"With the acquisition of the assets of our former supplier White Rose, C&S has demonstrated a strong commitment to servicing the New York metro market and the hundreds of independent stores we represent,” shared Bob Sigel, President of Associated Food Stores, LLC. “We look forward to continuing to grow our business with C&S as our primary supplier."
"C&S has admired Associated Food Stores and the impact it has had on the New York tri-state area for a long time, and we are delighted to have the opportunity to partner with this strong retail group to service the customers in this region," agreed Rick Cohen, Chairman and CEO of C&S Wholesale Grocers.
According to a press release, C&S will provide warehouse, transportation and procurement services pursuant to this new agreement.
