Cosentino Food Stores launches cost plus overhead format in Kansas City
Cosentino Food Stores opened ChopMore, a no-frills Price Chopper banner in Kansas City that charges cost plus 10 percent overhead.
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Cosentino Food Stores has opened ChopMore, a value-focused grocery concept in Kansas City, Missouri, Grocery Dive reported. The store operates under the Price Chopper banner as a no-frills market. [1]
According to Grocery Dive, the newly opened store sells groceries at wholesale cost plus a 10 percent surcharge. The operator stated that the fee covers overhead expenses while offering customers complete price transparency. [1]
Associated Wholesale Grocers is a retailer-owned cooperative that supplies independent supermarkets across 36 states. The distributor serves more than 4,000 retail locations, primarily in the Midwest, Southeast, and Southwest regions. [2]
The company operates eight full-line wholesale divisions and generates nearly 10 billion dollars in consolidated sales. It also provides subsidiary services including real estate development, digital marketing, and specialized merchandise supply. [2]
In short
- Cosentino Food Stores launched the ChopMore banner in Kansas City, Missouri.
- ChopMore prices items at cost plus a 10 percent charge for overhead.
- Associated Wholesale Grocers serves over 4,000 stores across 36 states.
Sources
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- [1]Midwest Price Chopper operator launches value-focused bannerGrocery Dive, 10h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]Associated Wholesale Grocers on Wikipedia
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