From left: David Sisk, EVP of SpartanNash; Andrea Teal of Teal’s Market; and Tony Sarsam, CEO of SpartanNash.
SpartanNash honored 13 independent grocers with its 2023 Vision Award for year-over-year sales growth, growth in SpartanNash's OwnBrand products, and community engagement initiatives.
The company supports more than 2,100 independent grocery customers nationwide with grocery products for every aisle. Additionally, the company provides a variety of support services, including those related to marketing, merchandising, pharmacy, asset protection, financial and retail technology support.
"Our independent customers are integral to their local communities, and we take pride in providing them with the products, insights and services they need to grow their business," said David Sisk, SpartanNash executive vice president and chief customer officer. "It was such an honor to celebrate our customers' amazing achievements with them."
The Vision Awards were presented at DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. The winners include:
Top YOY Overall Sales Growth:
- Fresh Encounter, Inc
- Busch's Fresh Food Market
- Polly's Country Market
- Teal's Market
- Leevers Foods
Top OwnBrands YOY Growth:
- Marketplace Foods
- Busch's Fresh Food Market
- Cahoy's General Store
- Elba Butcher Shoppe
- Polly's Country Market
Our Family® Cares Community Partners:
- Marketplace Foods
- Jamestown Market
- Fresh Foods
- Randy's Neighborhood Market
- Dick's Fresh Market