Alabama Grocers Association
The Voice of the Grocery Industry in the State of Alabama
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Welcome to the AGA family, McLane Company! Founded in 1894, McLane Company Inc. is one of the largest distributors in America, serving convenience stores, mass merchants, and chain restaurants. As an industry-leading partner to the biggest retail and restaurant businesses, McLane buys, sells, delivers, and serves the world’s most beloved brands. With headquarters in Temple, Texas, McLane has more than 80 distribution centers across the country, employs more than 25,000 teammates, and delivers to nearly every zip code in the US. We are glad to have you, McLane! Visit their website at www.mclaneco.com.
It is with great honor we recognize the 2024 Vendor of the Year, Don Richardson of Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED. Don Richardson has had a long career at Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, starting in 1976 as a part-time Summer & Weekend Stocker. He has worked in various roles and currently serves as a Key Account Manager. Don is active in the AGA, contributing to the organization's endeavors while holding key leadership roles for the Alabama Grocers Education Foundation. He values spending time with family and friends, and his hobbies include hunting, golfing, and singing in his church’s Praise Team. Don and his wife Josie reside in Curry, Alabama, and have two children and two grandchildren. Please join us in congratulating Don as the 2024 Vendor of the Year. Make plans to celebrate his achievement at the Food Industry Finest Event on October 30, 2024, at The Club in Birmingham, AL.
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Congratulations Don! Very well deserved.
Congratulations!
Congrats! 🤩🤩
What an incredible day at the 2024 AGEF Clay Shoot! We are thrilled to announce that we raised a record-breaking $54,000 for our 2025/2026 scholarship program! A huge THANK YOU to all our teams, volunteers, and sponsors who made this event such a success. Special shoutout to our presenting sponsor, Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, for their amazing support! We couldn’t have done it without you all! Mark your calendars for next year’s AGEF Clay Shoot, taking place on October 9th, 2025, at Selwood Farm! #AGA #AGAClayShoot #AGEF #SelwoodFarm
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