Michael Papaleo Executive Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer Retires

Michael has significant industry expertise, joining C&S in 1997 and holding several leadership positions. He has been responsible for providing quality service to C&S’s retail customers, inventory management, trade relations, margin performance, merchandising and marketing and the ISQL operation.

List of 10 Idaho Albertsons that Would Change Names if Kroger Deal Goes Through

As part of the plan, in a bid to ease anti-trust concerns, Kroger and Albertsons said they would spin off 579 stores to smaller company C&S Wholesale Grocers.

Kroger, Albertsons Companies and C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC Announce an Updated and Expanded Divestiture Plan

April 22, 2024 The Kroger Co.

The Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. announced that they have amended their definitive agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC for the sale of assets in connection with their proposed merger previously announced on October 14, 2022. This amended package modifies and builds on the initial divestiture package that was announced on September 8, 2023.

Grocery Wholesaler C&S is Poised to Take Over Dozens of Oregon Grocery Stores: Meet the Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, one of the largest grocery wholesalers in the U.S. and the owner of the Piggly Wiggly brand of grocery stores in the South and Midwest, is poised to buy at least 49 Oregon stores as part of a proposed $24.6 billion merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons.

C&S Wholesale Grocers Enters Into a Definitive Agreement to Purchase 413 Stores Available From the Kroger and Albertsons Merger

September 13, 2023 C&S Wholesale Grocers

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC, (C&S) an industry leader in wholesale grocery supply and supply chain solutions in the United States, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase 413 stores, eight distribution centers and two offices that have become available due to The Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. merger.