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Unified Expands Credit Line by $25 Million
Jan 07, 2010 (LOS ANGELES) —  Unified Grocers announced that it has exercised a provision in its current revolving credit agreement that increases the total committed funds available to the Company from $250 million to $275 million.  more »

IGA Stores Launch Website
Dec 02, 2009 (LOS ANGELES) —  Unified Grocers’ IGA Market Fresh member stores launched a new consumer-focused, interactive website this month to provide shoppers a broad range of valuable features and personalized consumer content more »

Unified Obtains an Additional $25 Million of Long-Term Debt
Nov 30, 2009 (LOS ANGELES) —  Unified Grocers announced today that it has closed a transaction with the John Hancock Life Insurance Company and borrowed an additional $25 million from the Boston-based financial institution.  more »

Unified Announces Third Quarter Earnings
Aug 18, 2009 (LOS ANGELES) —  Unified Grocers, the largest wholesale grocery distributor in the western United States, reported net sales declined 2.4 percent to $992.5 million for the fiscal quarter ended June 27, 2009  more »
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 Events
Global Marketing Develoment Center (GMDC); Health, Beauty, Wellness Marketing Conference
September 11-14, 2009

Meet with high-level wholesaler/retailer and supplier members to enhance your business through: business meetings, networking opportunities, educational programs, and new items and new merchandising concepts showcase.


Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit Convention & Expo
October 2-5, 2009

One of the largest international events solely dedicated to fruit, vegetables and floral, Fresh Summit draws more than 17,000 attendees from 70 countries annually.


National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Convention
October 17-20, 2009

More than 1,200 delegates, including over 150 leading retailers, attend each year to meet one-on-one with customers and vendors, network, introduce new products, and maximize their company’s visibility.


Unified Grocers, Fall Extravaganza Selling Event
October 20-21, 2009

The theme for this year's show will be "Healthy Solutions and the Art of Savy Shopping." In addition to extensive Gourmet, Health/Natural and Hispanic product offerings, Unified Grocers and Market Centre will be providing a fresh look at marketing solutions and targeted Specialty/GM concepts. There will also be a focus on Natrural Directions and our Confection product offerings.


California Grocers Association Strategic Conference
November 1-3, 2009

The Western Food Industry Exposition (WFIE) Presented by California Grocers Association has a new name CGA Strategic Conference), but the convention’s successful meeting format remains the same.


Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) Trade Show
November 15-17, 2009

For retailers, wholesalers, and their suppliers, the time to emphasize private label has never been so obvious. And the best way to get into private label is PLMA’s 2009 Private Label Trade Show.