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AWG Nebraska Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) is a retailer-owned cooperative serving 1,100 member companies.

Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) is a retailer-owned cooperative with a complete assortment of grocery, fresh meat, fresh produce, specialty foods, health care, and general merchandise items. Through an extensive distribution network, AWG and its subsidiaries deliver to 3800 stores in 30 states. The Nebraska Division was merged into an AWG distribution center in 2016.

The AWG Nashville Division Support Center's annual Trunk-or-Treat event was a spooktacular success!  On Saturday, Octobe...
10/22/2026

The AWG Nashville Division Support Center's annual Trunk-or-Treat event was a spooktacular success!

On Saturday, October 17th, AWG teammates and their children enjoyed a beautiful day filled with candy, fruit, popcorn, jump houses, and plenty of fun for everyone. We're grateful to all who helped make this family-friendly event such a memorable occasion.

Future grocery industry leaders, are you ready to gain real-world experience, build meaningful connections, and kick-sta...
10/21/2026

Future grocery industry leaders, are you ready to gain real-world experience, build meaningful connections, and kick-start your career?

The AWG Summer Intern Program offers hands-on projects, professional development opportunities, networking with industry leaders, and behind-the-scenes exposure to one of the nation's largest wholesale grocery cooperatives.

Applications for our 2027 Summer Internship Program are now open!

Search "intern" at awginc.com/careers to find the opportunity that's right for you.

Congratulations to Kim Eskew, Chairman and CEO of Harps Food Stores and AWG Board Member, on being honored with the Nati...
10/21/2026

Congratulations to Kim Eskew, Chairman and CEO of Harps Food Stores and AWG Board Member, on being honored with the National Grocers Association Industry Service Award. This prestigious recognition celebrates decades of leadership, advocacy, and service that have strengthened the independent grocery industry and fostered valuable partnerships across the food supply chain.

Kim's commitment to independent grocers has made a lasting impact on our industry, and we are grateful for the insight and experience he brings to the AWG Board of Directors.

Please join us in congratulating Kim on this outstanding achievement!

The AWG Family of Brands has announced a major Q3/Q4 product expansion driven directly by consumer data and market analy...
10/16/2026

The AWG Family of Brands has announced a major Q3/Q4 product expansion driven directly by consumer data and market analytics. From high-protein alternatives, to elevated international options, and cost-saving bulk holiday staples, this rollout spans value, better-for-you, and premium tiers.

Highlights of the release include:

-Full Circle Market® Integration: Adding 250+ organic, plant-based, and health-conscious SKUs.
-Convenience & Trends: Crav’n Flavor® meal starters and meat snacks along with Best Choice® functional protein items.
-High-Margin Essentials: Non-food expanded lines in LED lighting, parchment sheets, butcher paper, and durable household items.
-Imported from Italy Elevated Line: Superior Selections® by Best Choice® bronze cut pastas and authentic Italian sauces.

As Vice President of AWG Brands Emily Detwiler noted, expanding across all tiers ensures member retailers can capture market share during peak fall and holiday shopping seasons.

Read more about how AWG is driving retail success:https://awginc.com/awg-family-of-brands-unveils-new-item-lineup-expanding-value-convenience-and-better-for-you-offerings

AWG recently hosted students from the University of Kansas Marketing Club in Kansas City for an immersive day behind the...
10/13/2026

AWG recently hosted students from the University of Kansas Marketing Club in Kansas City for an immersive day behind the scenes. From touring the warehouse and taking part in a quality assurance product tasting to diving into supply chain, food safety, and brand marketing, these students received a first-hand look at what powers our industry.

Thank you to the students for bringing great questions and enthusiasm. We're proud to help fuel your professional growth!

Let's celebrate our teammates' achievement this last month! Congratulations on your promotions and best wishes for conti...
10/09/2026

Let's celebrate our teammates' achievement this last month! Congratulations on your promotions and best wishes for continued success and growth in your new role!

Interested in advancing your career? Click here to learn more and apply now! >> awginc.com/careers

Congratulations to AWG member El Mercado Fresco on the grand opening of its newest location in Shawnee, KS! The new stor...
10/08/2026

Congratulations to AWG member El Mercado Fresco on the grand opening of its newest location in Shawnee, KS! The new store features a fresh Hispanic bakery with tortilla machines, expanded fresh departments, a full-service meat and seafood case, and an extensive selection of prepared foods. This location is the company's 9th El Mercado Fresco and the 12th location in the KC metro area.

Thank you to the store team, AWG field staff, vendor partners, and community members who helped make this exciting milestone possible.

AWG Family of Brands is excited to announce its latest quarterly new item launch for September. These items are designed...
10/07/2026

AWG Family of Brands is excited to announce its latest quarterly new item launch for September. These items are designed to help AWG member retailers remain competitive and meet evolving shopper demands ahead of the busy fourth quarter.

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We're excited to introduce our newest teammates who joined AWG last month! We’re thrilled to have such talented individu...
10/05/2026

We're excited to introduce our newest teammates who joined AWG last month! We’re thrilled to have such talented individuals on board and wishes them all the best in their new positions!

Make us your best choice and become part of the team. Click here to learn more and apply now! >> awginc.com/careers

In celebration of National Dessert Month, we're highlighting Edwards Food Giant in Bryant, Arkansas, a member retailer w...
10/02/2026

In celebration of National Dessert Month, we're highlighting Edwards Food Giant in Bryant, Arkansas, a member retailer whose bakery department stands out for creativity, quality, and community involvement.

From fresh baked breads, cookies, pastries, and specialty desserts to beautifully customized cakes, the Edwards Food Giant bakery offers something sweet for every occasion. Their team is known for eye-catching holiday displays, football-themed merchandising, seasonal offerings, and a commitment to providing customers with new and exciting bakery selections throughout the year.

Edwards Food Giant also plays an active role in its community, supporting local organizations, schools, and events while staying connected with customers through engaging social media content and weekly bakery promotions.

Join us in celebrating Edwards Food Giant and all the talented bakery teams across the AWG membership who help make National Dessert Month a little sweeter!

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