The Southern Annual Meeting
NEW DATES: 97th Annual Meeting to be held at the
Sheraton Panama City Beach Golf & Spa Resort
Panama City Beach, FL, August 17-20, 2020
Update from the Southern Staff
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Greg Martin, the “face” of the Southern for the last 20+ years.
Southern Leadership Division (SLD)
Stay Tuned for 2020 SLD Business Resource Meeting Date and Location
Did you know?
Our members generate over $50 billion in annual gross revenue and our 14-state region alone contains over 46% of all c-store sales in the country.
Our Mission
To lead the effort to promote professional standards by improving the quality of wholesale distributor programs, services and operations.
To be a representative and advocate for wholesale distributors by promoting understanding of the responsibilities, functions and needs of wholesale distributors before government, corporations, foundations and community leaders throughout the state, region and nation.
To provide professional development opportunities for wholesale distributors, and their employees through publications, training, meetings and other activities.
To provide member services that give members access to selected goods and services which might otherwise be unavailable to them.
Scott McPherson, Core-Mark
President – Southern Association of Wholesale Distributors
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