C&S Wholesale Services, LLC

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a leading wholesale grocery supply and supply chain solutions company in the United States. Established in 1918 by Israel Cohen and Abraham Siegel in Worcester, Massachusetts, the company began as a small grocery distribution center.

Over the decades, C&S has expanded its operations significantly, now serving over 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases, and institutions across the nation.

The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including:

• wholesale procurement
• category management
• pricing, marketing, advertising, and merchandising
• business and accounting
• store design and engineering

Its product portfolio encompasses more than 100,000 items. These include produce, meat, dairy products, delicatessen items, fresh and frozen bakery goods, health and beauty aids, candy, and tobacco.

C&S also owns and operates several private label brands, including Best Yet, and supports corporate grocery stores and independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South, and Northeast.

Headquarters

The company is headquartered in Keene, New Hampshire. It operates numerous distribution centers across the United States.

Locations

C&S has distribution centers in the following areas:

• California: Fresno, Sacramento, and Stockton
• Florida: Baldwin, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, and Plant City
• Connecticut
• Hawaii
• Maryland
• Massachusetts
• New Jersey
• New York
• Pennsylvania
• South Carolina
• Texas
• Miami, FL, USA (additional verified locations)

Recent Developments

In June 2025, C&S announced its acquisition of SpartanNash for $1.77 billion. This move aims to enhance its supply chain capabilities and better serve independent retailers.

The deal is expected to close by late 2025, further solidifying C&S's position in the wholesale grocery industry.

Community Commitment

C&S Wholesale Grocers remains committed to supporting communities by providing essential products and services.

Its mission ensures that families across the United States have access to quality groceries and reliable supply chain support.