John Abbene
Director/Board Member at National Grocers Association
Network origin in John Abbene first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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National Grocers Association
 National Grocers Association Food DistributorsDistribution Services 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.
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| Private Company | Food Distributors | 82 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John Abbene via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Food Marketplace, Inc.
 Food Marketplace, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Food Marketing Institute, Inc. develops, promotes, and conducts programs in public affairs, food safety, research, education and industry relations. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates, Inc.
 Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates, Inc. engages in retail grocers services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Pinson, AL. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Topco Associates LLC
 Topco Associates LLC Food RetailRetail Trade Topco Associates LLC provides procurement, quality assurance, packaging, and other services for its food industry member-owners and customers. It engages in procuring perishables, such as fresh and processed meats, and produce/floral programs; dairy/bakery, frozen, grocery, health and beauty care, and non-grocery and commodity items; and foodservice products that comprise frozen vegetables, breaded frozen vegetable appetizers, fresh and frozen protein offerings, custom dairy products, shortening and oil supplies, bulk mayonnaise and salad dressings, potato appetizers, frozen potatoes, condiments, dressings and sauces, fountain soda and equipment, and sushi. The company was founded in December 1950 and is headquartered in Skokie, IL. | Food Retail | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
 Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services 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. | Food Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Washington Food Industry Association
 Washington Food Industry Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Washington Food Industry Association operates as an association for supporting the independent grocery industry and its suppliers. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Olympia, WA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Wakefern Food Corp.
 Wakefern Food Corp. Food RetailRetail Trade Wakefern Food Corp. engages in the operation of grocery stores. It supplies both national brand and private-label products such as ShopRite, Chef's Express, and Readington Farms to its member stores. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Keasbey, NJ. | Food Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal President Sales & Marketing | |
Fresh Encounter, Inc.
 Fresh Encounter, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Fresh Encounter, Inc. operates super markets. It offers floral, cakes, gifts, catering and pharmacy services. The company was founded by Michael Needler Sr. and Susan Needler in 1995 and is headquartered Findlay, OH. | Food Retail | Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
National Association of Convenience Stores
 National Association of Convenience Stores Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Association of Convenience Stores operates as a non-profit organization that provides information and guidance for convenience and fuel retailers. It offers e-learning, business intelligence and date analytics, finance and operations, training and development, human resources, and store security and signage. The company was founded on August 14, 1961 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Coborn's, Inc.
 Coborn's, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Coborn's, Inc. owns and operates grocery and convenience stores. The firm also operates bakery, dry cleaning facility and grocery distribution center. The company was founded by Chester Coborn in 1921 and is headquartered in St. Cloud, MN. | Food Retail | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
URM Stores, Inc.
 URM Stores, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services URM Stores, Inc. distributes food, groceries, and related products. Its services include private label branding, advertising, marketing, and insurance. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Spokane, WA. | Food Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Rudy's Markets, Inc.
 Rudy's Markets, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Rudy's Markets, Inc. provides retail services. It offers meat, seafood, bakery, deli, wine, beer, cheese, floral, and sushi. The firm distributes its products in the U.S. The company was founded by Rudy Dory in 1991 and is headquartered in Bend, OR. | Food Retail | Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
| College of Saint Benedict | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Associated Grocers, Inc. (Louisiana)
 Associated Grocers, Inc. (Louisiana) Food DistributorsDistribution Services Associated Grocers, Inc. operates as a full-service retail operations support and solution center. Its services include advertising and marketing, procurement and merchandising, retail pricing, store analysis, application development, retail store accounting, printing services, and warehouse management. The company was founded on May 23, 1950 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA. | Food Distributors | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Second Harvest Heartland
 Second Harvest Heartland Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Second Harvest Heartland distributes food and grocery products. The firm distributes its products to fund drives, food camps, shelves, soup kitchens, shelters and rescue programs. The company was founded on October 1, 2001 and is headquartered at St. Paul, MN. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member | |
| Minnesota Grocers Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Grand Rapids Symphony
 Grand Rapids Symphony Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grand Rapids Symphony operates as a music association. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| SUPERVALU INC. | Food Distributors | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Girl Scouts of Minnesota & Wisconsin River Valleys, Inc.
 Girl Scouts of Minnesota & Wisconsin River Valleys, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Girl Scouts of Minnesota & Wisconsin River Valleys, Inc. provides social activites. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman | |
| ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. | Food Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Cattlemen’s Beef Board | Director/Board Member | ||
| SPARTANNASH COMPANY | Food Distributors | Sales & Marketing | |
The Vons Cos., Inc.
 The Vons Cos., Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade The Vons Cos., Inc. operates supermarkets and other grocery stores. The firm offers Organics, Opten Nature, Lucerne, refreshe, Primo Taglio and Safeway Care brands. The company was founded in 1906 by Von der Ahe and is headquartered in Arcadia, CA. | Food Retail | Chief Executive Officer | |
Food Lifeline Hunger Solution Center
 Food Lifeline Hunger Solution Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Food Lifeline Hunger Solution Center provides food donations. The firm provides meals a day to local food assistance programs for stopping hunger. The company was founded in 1979 and it is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman | |
itsQuest, Inc.
 itsQuest, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services itsQuest, Inc. provides staffing, employment and administrative management services. It offers temporary and direct hire placements as well as outsourcing and onsite workforce coordination. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Lubbock, TX. | Personnel Services | President | |
Columbiana Foods, Inc.
 Columbiana Foods, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Columbiana Foods, Inc. operates grocery stores. It is engaged in the wholesale distribution of general lines of groceries. The company also provide food and related products such as health & beauty aids, cleaning products, as well as grocery items for convenience stores. Columbiana Foods is headquartered in Youngstown, OH. | Food Retail | President | |
F.A.B., Inc.
 F.A.B., Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services FAB, Inc. offers member-owned marketing and purchasing services. Its services include procurement, training and IT services. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Western Family Foods, Inc.
 Western Family Foods, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Western Family Foods, Inc. owns and operates a chain of grocery wholesaler stores. Its products include dry grocery, frozen, baking, deli, health, household, and beauty care items including baby care, bread, coconut, nuts, mixes, breakfast and cereal, can fruit, fruit cocktail, paper and plastic products. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Gladstone, OR. | Food Distributors | President | |
Affiliated Foods, Inc.
 Affiliated Foods, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Affiliated Foods, Inc. supplies meat and dairy products. It meets the needs of grocery stores and restaurants in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Arkansas. The company was founded on November 1, 1968 and is headquartered in Amarillo, TX. | Food Retail | Chief Executive Officer | |
Inmar, Inc.
 Inmar, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Inmar, Inc. engages in the development of technology and uses advanced data analytics for the commerce work. It offers solutions for brands, retailers, healthcare, reverse logistics, returns management, influencer marketing, shopper analytics, pharmaceutical returns, and trade promotions. The company was founded by John C. Whitaker, Jr. in 1980 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Packaged Software | President | |
| Tulane University (Louisiana) | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Georgia Food Industry Association, Inc.
 Georgia Food Industry Association, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Georgia Food Industry Association, Inc. is an American company. | Food Retail | President | |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Houchens Industries, Inc.
 Houchens Industries, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade 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. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member | |
Houchens Food Group, Inc.
 Houchens Food Group, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade 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. | Food Retail | President | |
T.A. Solberg Co., Inc.
 T.A. Solberg Co., Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade T.A. Solberg Co., Inc. is a private company that offers wet-aged steaks that are carefully cut to individually sized portions and prepared medium rare. The company is based in Minocqua, WI and has subsidiaries in the United States. Trig's grocery and online grocery shopping is one of their locations, which offers a full-service store with all departments, including meats, dairy, natural, cellar 70 wine & spirits, floral & home, and more. The company also proudly brew Caribou Coffee®. The company was founded in 1971 by Tula Solberg, Trygve Solberg, and Bob Jaskolski has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Food Retail | Chief Executive Officer | |
FMS Solutions Holdings LLC
 FMS Solutions Holdings LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FMS Solutions Holdings LLC provides accounting and consulting services. Its solutions include business process outsourcing, application, payroll, document imaging, FMS labor saver, and tax screening. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Sales & Marketing | |
Certco, Inc.
 Certco, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Certco, Inc. wholesales and distributes food products to supermarkets. The firm supplies products throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota, Northern Illinois, and Eastern Iowa. It provides products under the brand names Surefine, Surefresh and Top Care. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Madison, WI. | Food Distributors | Chief Executive Officer | |
Lidl Ireland GmbH
 Lidl Ireland GmbH Food RetailRetail Trade Part of D. Schwarz Beteiligungs-KG, Lidl Ireland GmbH is a supermarket chain that offers a range of high-quality fresh food groceries at affordable prices. The company is based in Newbridge, Ireland. The Irish company's product offerings include boneless and skinless chicken thighs, lemon and pepper peri, and Heineken Lager Beer with an alcohol volume of 4.3%%. Customers can browse their weekly special offers and super savers online. | Food Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| THE NORTH WEST COMPANY INC. | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Oxford Brookes University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Delaware Food Industry Council
 Delaware Food Industry Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Delaware Food Industry Council represents food retailers, wholesalers and their suppliers in the state of Delaware. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Newark, DE. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Remke Markets, Inc.
 Remke Markets, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Remke Markets, Inc. owns and operates supermarkets in the United States. It offers grocery, deli, meat, bakery, and floral products. The company was founded by William R. Remke in 1897 and is headquartered in Erlanger, KY. | Food Retail | Chief Executive Officer | |
Brookshire Grocery Co.
 Brookshire Grocery Co. Food RetailRetail Trade Brookshire Grocery Co. owns and operates a chain of supermarket and grocery stores. It offers bakery, dairy, deli, frozen foods, fuel center, grocery, health and beauty, household, meat market, organics, pet, pharmacy, photo labs, and seafood products. The company was founded by Wood T. Brookshire on September 1, 1928 and is headquartered in Tyler, TX. | Food Retail | Chief Operating Officer | |
Yoke's Foods, Inc.
 Yoke's Foods, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Yoke's Foods, Inc. is an grocery store chain firm. Its prodcuts include well-pict strawberries, alaskan razor clams, brentwood corn and sterino berries. The company was founded by Marshall Yoke and Harriet Yoke in 1946 and is headquartered in West Richland, WA. | Food Retail | Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Retail Trade | 22 |
| Commercial Services | 11 |
| Distribution Services | 9 |
| Consumer Services | 4 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 144 |
| President | 31 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 26 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 22 |
| Chairman | 17 |
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