Associated Wholesale Grocers Divisions Selected For 2016 Best Businesses Awards

Associated Wholesale Grocers Receives 2016 Best Businesses of Southaven, MS award

Associated Wholesale Grocers has been selected for the 2016 Best Businesses of Southaven Award in the Grocery category by the Best Businesses of Southaven Award Program. This is the second time since 2014 that Associated Wholesale Grocers has been selected for this award.

Each year, the Best Businesses of Southaven Award Program identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and to the community. Exceptional companies help make the Southaven area a great place to live, work and play.

Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2016 Best Businesses of Southaven Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the Best Businesses of Southaven Award Program and data provided by third parties.

About the Best Businesses of Southaven Award Program: The Best Businesses of Southaven Award Program is an annual awards program honoring the achievements and accomplishments of local businesses throughout the Southaven area. Recognition is given to those companies that have shown the ability to use their best practices and implemented programs to generate competitive advantages and long-term value. The Best Businesses of Southaven Award Program was established to recognize the best of local businesses in our community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to recognize the small business community’s contributions to the U.S. economy.

Associated Wholesale Grocers Receives 2016 Best Businesses of Kansas City Award

Associated Wholesale Grocers has been selected for the 2016 Best Businesses of Kansas City Award in the Grocery category by the Best Businesses of Kansas City Award Program. This is the second time since 2014 that Associated Wholesale Grocers has been selected for this award.

Each year, the Best Businesses of Kansas City Award Program identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the Kansas City area a great place to live, work and play.

Various sources of information are gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2016 Best Businesses of Kansas City Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the Best Businesses of Kansas City Award Program and data provided by third parties.

About the Best Businesses of Kansas City Award Program: The Best Businesses of Kansas City Award Program is an annual awards program honoring the achievements and accomplishments of local businesses throughout the Kansas City area. Recognition is given to those companies that have shown the ability to use their best practices and implemented programs to generate competitive advantages and long-term value. The Best Businesses of Kansas City Award Program was established to recognize the best of local businesses in our community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to recognize the small business community’s contributions to the U.S. economy.

Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) is the nation's largest cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets, serving over 3,500 locations in 35 states and from 9 full-line wholesale Divisions. The consolidated run-rate sales for AWG is $10 billion. In addition to its' cooperative wholesale operations, the company also operates subsidiary companies which provide certain real estate and supermarket development services, retail accounting, digital marketing services, military commissary supply, and is a wholesale supply provider of health and beauty care, general merchandise, specialty/international foods and pharmaceutical supply.

Source: Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.