AWG to Take Control of Belle Foods

AWG to Take Control of Belle Foods Supermarket News Sep. 30, 2013 Elliot Zwiebach DECATUR, Ala. — A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge here on Friday approved the sale of the remaining 43 Belle Foods stores to Associated Wholesale Grocers and several of its member companies, according to local sources. The sources also said the court […]

Publix and Bi-Lo Holdings Announce Sale of Seven BI-LO Stores in the Carolinas

Publix and Bi-Lo Holdings Announce Sale of Seven BI-LO Stores in the Carolinas LAKELAND and JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 13, 2013—Publix Super Markets, Inc. and Bi-Lo Holdings, LLC, parent company of the BI-LO and Winn-Dixie grocery store chains, today announced they have entered into an agreement under which Publix is expected to purchase seven BI-LO-branded stores […]

Piggly Wiggly Carolina Selling 28 Stores

Piggly Wiggly Carolina Selling 28 Stores Supermarket News Sep. 12, 2013 CHARLESTON, S.C. — In a continuation of rapid consolidation in the Southeast, Piggly Wiggly Carolina said Thursday that it would sell 28 stores — 22 to Bi-Lo Holdings and another 6 to Harris Teeter. Financial terms were not disclosed. Harris Teeter, based in Matthews, […]

Gerland’s Acquired by Grocers Supply Co.

Gerland’s Acquired by Grocers Supply Co. Jun 7, 2013 Shaina Zucker Reporter- Houston Business Journal Gerland’s bought by another major Houston grocer Houston-based Gerland Corp., parent company of Food Fair, Food Town and Grand Market, is being purchased this month by Houston-based Grocers Supply Co., a wholesale grocery distributor to chains such as Fiesta Mart […]