June 2006

Tidyman’s Selling off Last Eight Stores

JUNE 22, 2006 — SPOKANE, Wash. — The Tidyman’s supermarket chain here, which once operated 21 stores in three states until a sexual discrimination lawsuit led to financial woes, will sell its remaining eight stores, according to a published report. A news release from the company, which is 60 percent owned by its employees under […]

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Associated Wholesalers, Inc. and White Rose Food to Merge

JUNE 19, 2006 — ROBESONIA, Pa. and CARTERET, N.J. — Two major grocery distributors in the Northeast U.S. are joining forces. Cooperative food distributor Associated Wholesaler’s Inc. (AWI) in Robesonia, Pa. is merging with White Rose Food, the largest independent wholesale food distributor in the New York City metropolitan area, sources told Progressive Grocer on […]

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