Published on: February 18, 2025

Here’s to 80 years of Sharing Meals Together! Associated Grocers, Inc. celebrated Food Club’s 80th Birthday by awarding two lucky winners a five-minute shopping spree at their local Associated Grocers retail member store. The month-long entry contest culminated with the announcement of the two winners who shopped the aisles of their favorite AG store. Food Club, is one of the private label brands offered at Associated Grocers member stores. The Food Club brand offers quality, affordable food for shoppers.

Here’s how the Associated Grocers Shopping Spree worked…

The two lucky winners each had five minutes to fill their baskets with any products from Associated Grocers’ “Our Family of Brands,” including popular labels like Food Club, Crav’n, Simply Done, Sweet P’s and more. The shopping sprees took place on separate dates:

Peggy Matherne won the first spree on Wednesday, February 12th at 7:30 AM at the Pierre Part Store (3421 Hwy 70, Pierre Part, LA), where she amassed $467 in free groceries with 66 items.

The following day, Thursday, February 13th at 6:30 AM, Kaye Pourciau enjoyed her shopping spree at Audubon Market (5452 Live Oak Centre Dr., St. Francisville, LA), triumphantly selecting $1,084 worth of groceries and a remarkable 185 items.

Associated Grocers, Inc. is a wholesale distributor to more than 180 independent retailers spanning the Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Arkansas regions. AG provides its members retail operations support and solutions, allowing independent supermarkets to compete with the national chains while providing their unique hometown flavors and fast, friendly service. To view a list of Associated Grocers retail stores, please visit our store locator. Associated Grocers is dedicated to the Support and Success of the Independent Retail Grocer.

We were thrilled to be featured on theshelbyreport.com for the recent Associated Grocers Shopping Spree event. You can read the full article here.

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