Compare Fresh Supermarket is now open in the Bronx, NY
Opening Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
Address: 1010 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459

ASG is proud to welcome Compare Fresh Supermarket at 1010 Westchester Avenue in the Bronx, New York to our growing network of independent supermarkets.

The new store offers a wide selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, high-quality meats and poultry, dairy products, frozen goods, and a complete range of pantry staples to meet the everyday needs of the local community. Whether you’re planning a family meal or picking up something quick, Compare Fresh delivers variety, freshness, and value—all under one roof.

This location will benefit from ASG’s full suite of support services, including retail solutions, distribution, marketing, merchandising, promotional programs, and store financing.

Welcome to the ASG family, Compare Fresh!

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On April 30th, ASG welcomed retailers to its latest Supermarket Academy session, the Smarter Stores Summit: Energy, Efficiency + Payment Innovation.

This dynamic event provided independent grocers with practical strategies to improve operational performance. Industry experts led focused discussions on reducing energy costs, increasing overall efficiency, and adopting modern payment technologies—all key components to boosting profitability in today’s competitive market.

The session offered attendees an opportunity to engage directly with experts, ask questions, and take away actionable insights tailored to the needs of independent stores.

ASG remains committed to supporting its customers through ongoing education and collaborative events that drive innovation and growth in the grocery space.

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Associated Supermarket Group proudly announces that team members Matthew Amore, Roberto Scalia, and Magda DeSimone join the 2025 Board of the Catholic Institute of the Food Industry, Inc.

We also extend special recognition to Cathy Avery, who is named 1st Vice President—an outstanding achievement that reflects her dedication and leadership.

These appointments underscore ASG’s ongoing commitment to community engagement, industry collaboration, and leadership excellence across the food sector.

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On March 4, 2025, the ASG team, valued vendor partners, and customers gathered for an unforgettable Spring Buying Show at Citi Field. The event was a true celebration of partnerships, opportunities, and shared success—and we couldn’t have done it without you!

The Mardi Gras-themed atmosphere set the tone for a day filled with lively connections, productive business discussions, and a sense of excitement and collaboration. We are so grateful for everyone’s presence and engagement, which made the event a tremendous success.

We also want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our generous vendors who donated food samples and to our dedicated ASG employees who worked with City Harvest to rescue and redistribute over 13,000 pounds of food and beverages to New Yorkers in need. This collective effort is a perfect reflection of the spirit of community and generosity that defines our partnerships.

See pictures here: slktxt.io/16ewv

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The 2025 NGA Show was held February 23–25 at the Caesars Forum Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, bringing together some of the most forward-thinking leaders and partners in the independent supermarket industry. Associated Supermarket Group (ASG), alongside our valued ASG retailers, participated in this premier event hosted by the National Grocers Association (NGA). The show was a dynamic hub of education, technology, and networking opportunities, all focused on strengthening and advancing independent grocery businesses. From insightful sessions to hands-on product showcases, the event highlighted the future of grocery retail and the innovations shaping the industry.

A major highlight of the show was ASG accepting the AppCard, Inc. “Outstanding Rewards Program” award on behalf of our customer, Lincoln Market. This award underscores the importance of loyalty programs and personalized rewards in driving customer engagement and enhancing the shopping experience. Congratulations to Lincoln Market on this well-deserved recognition!

ASG extends our gratitude to the National Grocers Association for organizing an impactful event that fosters growth, innovation, and advocacy for independent retailers. The connections, insights, and partnerships formed at the 2025 NGA Show will undoubtedly continue to fuel the industry’s success in the months and years ahead. We’re proud to be part of a community that supports and empowers independent supermarkets.

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