Arizona Beverages
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
NEW LOOK. SAME UNPARALLELED TASTE. p it ;ash d r in k responsibly IM »\ Jl I lOlcuu >10 ImpiNIcil h) D i.i^co \merit a* Norwalk ('I January 201 ‘ 10 2010 Turkey Drive AFPD members provide free turkeys for 36,900 Thanks 14 giving meals in l l looking for loyalty Michigan and Ohio. Considering a rewards Market Strategy program to boost customer for Customer Loyal loyalty? AFPD members share Flere are 6 key strategies to h< their experiences. you find loyal custom^ 22 Latest on Gift Card Compliance Common retailer questions answered by FMI. Departments Columns AFPD Corner PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE PETROLEUM NEWS & VIEWS Respect, Loyalty, Integrity Top Hazards for Automotive Busint Safety Sense SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT MICHIGAN LIQUOR CONTROL AriZona Beverages Protect the Health, Safety of Citize AFPD Supplier Directory MICHIGAN LOTTERY OHIO LIQUOR CONTROL AFPD Calendar Megaplier has Arrived Pledging the Profit OHIO LOTTERY . MICHIGAN LEGISLATIVE UPDA1 Another Record Sales Year A Look Back, A Look Ahead OHIO LEGISLATIVE UPDATE A Wild Ride Come January ATIM > Bottom Line www AFPDonlin North Pointe specializes in coverage for: — Bars/Taverns — Realtors E & 0 — Bowling centers — Restaurants — Conservation clubs — Roller skating centers — Fraternal organizations — Workers’ compensation — Package liquor stores npic.com NORTH The links logo is a registered service mark of QBE Insurance Group Limited Coverages POINTE V________ ___________y underwntten by North Pointe Insurance Company and vary by state © 2009 QBE Holidngs, Inc. President's Message EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Jim Hooks Chairman • Metro Foodland Joe Beilino, Jr. Vice Chair Government & Legislative Affairs Broadway Market, Region 4 Auday P. Pat LaVecchia Petroleum/Auto Repair ARABO Vice Chair Government & Legislative Affairs AFPD Presldent/CEO Pat’s Auto Service John Oenha Food & Beverage Vice Chair Membership • 8 Mile Foot Paul Elhindi Petroleum/Auto Repair Vice Chair Membership Lyndhurst Valero, Region 8 Al Chittaro Vice Chair Long Range Planning • Faygo Beverages, Respect, Loyalty, Integrity Jim Garmo Vice Chair Community Relations • Shoppers Valley Ma Bobby Hesano n 2010 AFPD celebrated its 100th those who laid the foundation for a strong Treasurer • D & B Grocers Wholesale Najib Atisha anniversary What a year it was, with and vibrant AFPD. AFPD has been fortu Secretary 'Indian Village Market spectacular events and momentous leg nate to have some great men and women EMERITUS DIRECTORS islative achievements, and a changing of of character who have served on the board Chns Zebari Lipan F the guard. We now have new laws on the of directors. One such man, Tony Munaco, Fred Oally Medicine ( books that will allow Michigan retailers AFD chairman from 1981 to 1982, passed Ronnie Jamil Mug & Jug Liquor S to be a part of spirits, wine, and beer tast away on December 12, 2010. REGIONAL DIRECTORS j ings at their business. Michigan retail I never had the honor to meet this man. Clifton Pattah Food Pnde Supermarket. Rec ers can also sell alcohol on Christmas Eve but the service I attended at St. Andrew’s Brian Yaldoo Hills Fine Wine & Spmts. Reg Mike Quinn PepsiCo. Ret; and Christmas Day, as well as on Sunday Catholic Church told me enough informa Marvin Yono Alpine Market Place, Ret; morning from 7 am to noon. tion that 1 felt the loss personally. Tony Percy Wells Coca-Cola, Reg Harold McGovern National Wine & Spmts, Reg Instant coupons for spirits and stron was described as a man of respect, loyalty, Vickie Hobbs Whitehall Shell. Reg ger bootlegging laws are also on the books and integrity Hearing about him and see 1 FOOD & BEVERAGE RETAIL DIRECT0F for 2011. Once again, we defeated the ing the hundreds of people that packed the Frank Ayar Walters Shopping 1 catering bill. We were able to work col church service showcased why Tony was Jerry Crete Ideal Party! lectively and raise enough money to part such a great AFD chairman. Matt Jonna Plum M Phil Kassa Saturn Food G ner with the State of Michigan to change He loved to serve others and help peo Sam Shoukri Showerman's Fine Wine & L the distribution dates for Food Assistance ple. The priest mentioned that it is very Thom Welch Hollywood Super Md Payments. Michigan is the first state in the sad that people of Tony’s generation, the F000 4 BEVERAGE SUPPUER DIRECTOF country to do this. generation of working longer hours and Ben Benjamin Kar s Nut Prat We held our own in Ohio as well and doing whatever one must to provide for Gary Davis Prame F have planted seeds for some big legisla loved ones, is a thing of the past. Today's Fred Gongola Fntr Earl Ishbia Sherwood Food Distnti tive changes in 2011. AFPD protected the generation does not work as hard and savings on workers compensation and wants everything instantly. He challenged PETROLEUM/AUTO REPAIR DIRECTOf Dave Freitag Yorkshire Tire passed the new law that enables you to everyone to live more like Tony lived Mike Koza USA I ] advertise gas at a lower price for cash than Respect, loyalty, and integrity: These char Jim Mandas Broadway Market &i credit Federally, the new restrictions on acteristics describe most of the owners of Bill Michailidis Delaware Market &i Joe Nashar Grand River & Halsted j credit card companies as well as your sav the independent markets, gas stations, and ings from those changes will take shape other businesses AFPD represents. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 1 in 2011. New members of the Michigan, Always take pride in being an inde Richard Fiato North Pomte Insurance Com Ohio, and federal legislatures come to pendent business owner because you are STAFF 4 CONSULTANTS | power along with new governors in both special. You are not controlled by pub Auday P Arabo President! states We have them all listed in the back licly trading dollars on the stock market, Ed Weglarz Executive VP Petra Ron Milbum Vice President- of this magazine for your review but you take orders from your own sense Cheryl Twigg Con* This year, the AFPD staff will work of right and wrong. These are the places Harley Oavis Coupon Mai Carol O Dea Coupon Depart even more aggressively to make sure where a Tony Munaco, a Frank Arcori. a Tamar Lutz Executive A » your interests are not only heard, but also Jerry Yono, an Edward Acho, and other Kenny Ibrahim Business Const- Programs Outreach S p * served. We have stronger money-saving honest and hard-working men and women Dave Knbs Mi Business Con* programs for our members than at any come from Their marching orders are to Mark Shammami Ml Business Con* Doug Jones OH Business Con* other time in our history, and that is why provide for their loved ones and leave this Rick Reynolds OH Business ConaJ we have picked up more than 1,100 new earth a better place. May God rest your Derek Dickow Business Develop Carla Kalogendis ................73 AFPD members in the last two years1 sou). Tony. You will be missed by the James V Bellanca. Jr M mc* ( h m io m m Legal Co We must learn from AFPD's stoned his AFPD family, but it is up to all of us to Pepple & Waggoner Ltd Legal Co Karoub Associates Legislative Con* tory so we do not make the mistakes of remember to live by your sacred code of Capitoi Strategies Group of Ohio Legislative Cone* the past We must step on the shoulders of respect, loyalty and integrity m ill Pat Gregory UHY-MI Certified PubficAccou Wait Ktmpski Graphic* Graphics 4 Prei Oenha Media and Communications P u t* Re* 6 A r F H ) B o tto m Line www AFPDonkra WE DID IT!! PD graciously thanks these companies for their generous support in meeting our goal in the Food Stamp Distribution Initiative RETAILERS: J Mile Foods Mazen Foods University Foods 3 Mile Foodland Metro Food Center US Quality Supermarket Americano Market Metro Foodland Value Center Market - Clinton Twp. kpollo Supermarket Mike’s Fresh Market • Gratiot, Detroit Value Center Market - Livonia 3anner Supermarket Mike’s Fresh Market - Livernois, Detroit Value Center Market - Warren :airline Food Center More Food 4 Less Value Fresh Market - Warren -amily Fare New Merchant Food Center Value Save - Livernois :amily Foods - Harper Woods New Pick & Save Market Vegas Food Center Family Foods Super Store New Super Fair Foods carm Fresh Market O’Briens Supermarket Farmer John Food Center Palace Supermarket SUPPLIERS: Food 4 Less Park Street Market AFPD Foundation...............................$25,000 Food Express Parkway Foods S upervalu........................................... $15,000 :ood Giant Supermarket Pontiac Food Land Save A Lot Corporate.........................$10,000 :ood Max Supermarket Sak N Save Affiliated Foods Midwest.....................$5,000 : ood Town Supermarket Save A Lot - Conner, Detroit Country Fresh....................................... $5,000 igante Prince Valley Save A Lot - Fenkell, Detroit D & B Grocers Wholesale.................. $5,000 |Glory Foods Supermarket Save A Lot ■ Grand River, Detroit DairyFresh............................................. $5,000 8 Mile, Detroit Save A Lot - Gratiot, Detroit Prairie Farms Dairy Co.........................$5,000 |Glory Foods Supermarket Save A Lot - Ecorse Sherwood Food Distributors.............. $5,000 Outer Drive, Detroit Save A Lot • Ferndale Wolverine Packing Com pany............ $3,000 |plory Foods Supermarket Save A Lot - Jackson Everfresh - Sundance...........................$2,500 Telegraph, Detroit Save A Lot - Madison Heights Faygo Beverages.................................$2,500 Glory Foods Supermarket Save A Lot - Plymouth PepsiCo................................................. $2,500 Hamtramck Save A Lot ■ Pontiac