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Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store Association



About Us:

The Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store Association is the only food trade association that represents all segments of Tennessee’s food market. Membership is comprised of retail grocery store and convenience store operations as well as food industry suppliers. 

Since 1978, TGCSA has been serving the needs of its members. The purposes of this association are to maintain a high standard of integrity and efficiency in the welfare of such industry; foster and promote the welfare of such business and to disseminate useful information in the best interest of the food industry and the public.

TGCSA is comprised of 19 Board of Director members from the TGCSA membership that oversee the association activities. The Board of Directors is lead by 2007-08 TGCSA Chairman, David Burnett of Houchens Food Group.
TGCSA's retail membership consist of 140 grocery retail members representing 700 grocery store locations and 73 convenience store members representing 434 convenience store locations.

2008-2009 TGCSA Board of Directors

Danny Patterson
TGCSA Chairman
Cox Oil Company

Jody Helm
Chairman-Elect
K-VA-T/Food City

Steve Poe
Vice-Chairman
Rocky Top Markets

Gary Buchanan
Treasurer
United Grocery Outlet/
Bargain Barn

Jarron Spriner
President
Tennessee Grocers &
Convenience Store Associaton

David Burnett
Past-Chairman
Houchens Food Group

Melissa Eads
Kroger

Mark Ezell
Purity Dairies

Allen Hanks
Charles C Parks Co.

Jan Harbort
J&J Supermarkets

J.T. McMahan
Coca-Cola Knoxville

Rick Myers
H.T. Hackney

Ken Pink
E.W. James & Sons

Danny Potter
Family Brands International

Tony Sanfilippo
Circle K Stores, Inc.

John Short
Pepsi Bottling Group

David Smith
Associated Wholesale Grocers

Bill Townes
Mitchell Grocery Co.

Bob Wiegert
Schnuck Markets, Inc.
   


 
1838 Elm Hill Pike Ste 136
Nashville, TN 37210
Mon-Fri 8:00am- 5:00pm
Tel: (615) 889-0136
Fax: (615) 889-2877
Toll: 800-238-8742

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