Associated Wholesalers, Inc. (AWI), Robesonia, Pa., entered into an asset purchase agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers, Keene, N.H., in which C&S will acquire substantially all of AWI's assets, including its White Rose distribution business.
Veteran wholesale executive Matthew Saunders was named president and CEO of Associated Wholesalers, Inc., taking over for J. Christopher Michael, who is retiring after 41 years of service.