C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. · Keene, NH United States
Company Description
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C&S Wholesale Grocers is at the bottom of the food chain -- and likes it that way. The company is the second largest wholesale grocery distributor in the US (behind SUPERVALU ), supplying goods to some 5,000 independent supermarkets, major supermarket chains (including Safeway ), mass marketers, and wholesale clubs. It distributes more than 53,000 items, including groceries, produce, and non-food items from its more than 70 distribution centers in a dozen states. C&S Wholesale also operates dozens of grocery stores and liquor outlets through its Southern Family Markets division. Israel Cohen started the family-owned company with Abraham Siegel in 1918. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $19,000.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 20,000 |
C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Executives
19 executives listed for C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.'s Keene, NH location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | Richard Cohen | Network |
| EVP Operations | Scott Charlton | Network |
| EVP Process Engineering and CIO | Joe Caracappa | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Demand is driven largely by demographic shifts, particularly trends in population and age, working women, race and ethnicity, household size, and levels of disposable income. The profitability of individual companies depends on a good product mix and efficient operations. Large distributors are advantaged by bulk purchasing and economies of scale in distribution. Smaller companies can compete effectively by specializing in organic, natural, or kosher products or focusing on a geographical area. Average annual revenue per worker for a typical company is $675,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Competitors
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