New Chapter 11 Filing - Central Grocers Inc.

Central Grocers Inc.

• 5/4/17 Recap: May the Fourth be with you. Illinois-based food coop - the 7th largest in the nation - founded in, gulp, 1917, filed for bankruptcy to pursue a sale of its Strack & Wan Til stores and its distribution center (after certain creditors tried to force a bankruptcy on it). The company was initially founded with 32 supermarke…