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heywell Sparkling Adaptogenic Water Expands Strategic Retailer Distribution on the Back of Strong Innovation and Industry Leading Velocities

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- heywell announced a series of milestones today as the brand further accelerated their growth and momentum in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Garnering retailer attention, heywell launched two highly successful innovations this year, expanding their line-up to 6 skus.
  • heywell has also tripled their Amazon business since March of this year and expects this platform to grow 5X next year.
  • heywell is leading modern innovation in this big and important segment and it's exciting to continue to grow our business with notable retailers.
  • The beverage brand's popular flavors can be found online at Amazon , livingheywell.com and at other notable retailers across the country:
    heywell calm + hydrate sparkling lime.

C&S WHOLESALE GROCERS ENTERS INTO A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE 413 STORES AVAILABLE FROM THE KROGER AND ALBERTSONS MERGER

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Friday, September 8, 2023

KEENE, N.H., Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC, (C&S) an industry leader in wholesale grocery supply and supply chain solutions in the United States, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase 413 stores, eight distribution centers and two offices that have become available due to The Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. merger. C&S will acquire QFC, Mariano's and Carrs brand names and the exclusive licensing rights to the Albertsons brand name in Arizona, California, Colorado and Wyoming. C&S will also add five private labels to their current brand portfolio. 1918 Winter Street Partners, an affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers, will operate these stores.

Key Points: 
  • C&S will acquire QFC, Mariano's and Carrs brand names and the exclusive licensing rights to the Albertsons brand name in Arizona, California, Colorado and Wyoming.
  • 1918 Winter Street Partners, an affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers, will operate these stores.
  • "With more than 104 years in the rapidly changing grocery industry, the foundation of C&S's success has been our ability to innovate.
  • Centerview Partners served as exclusive financial advisor and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP as legal advisor to C&S Wholesale Grocers.