Jimmy Nichols

National Grocers Association operates as a national trade association representing the retail and wholesale grocers that comprise the independent sector of the food distribution industry. It represents affiliated associations, manufacturers, and service suppliers, as well as other entrepreneurial companies. The company is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Houchens Food Group, Inc. provides simple meal solutions, creative recipes, and innovative kitchen hacks to inspire customers. The private company is based in Bowling Green, KY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's app allows customers to shop their store on their phone, with options to shop by department.

Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. owns and operates grocery stores. It offers fresh meat, specialty foods, health care, and general merchandise items. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Kansas City, KS.

Houchens Industries, Inc. engages in the operation of convenience stores and supermarkets. It also involves in retail groceries and convenience, fence material and distribution, crushed stone aggregates and asphalt paving, tanning supply and juice manufacturing and distribution, health services, quick service restaurant, stock brokerage and financial services, construction, recycling, insurance, and technology development. The company was founded by Ervin Houchens in 1917 and is headquartered in Bowling Green, KY.