Schraad is a regionally positioned, retail focused, full service food broker servicing markets throughout Central, N. Central, S. Central and the Mid-South U.S.
@TeamSchraad
attended the 7th annual
@JasonWitten
Collegiate Man of the Year event presented by
@Albertsons
& Tom Thumb. A Championship level sponsor, our team raised $70K for Albertsons So. Div. charities & the SCORE Foundation.
Congrats to
@MikeHollins7
, 2024
@WittenCMOY
!
March is
#FrozenFoodMonth
! With 3,700 frozen items to choose from you'll be sure to find healthy & convenient options to satisfy everyone on your lineup.
Don't forget to enter the Frozen Food Month $10K Sweepstakes from
@EasyHomeMeals
to WIN BIG!
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Need some side dish ideas to pair with your
#Thanksgiving
leftovers? Check out these delicious
#recipes
from our friends at Idahoan! You can filter by dish type and level of complexity to find your perfect match. Thanks, Idahoan!
Join us tomorrow at 1pm CST to chat about
#FrozenFoodMonth
w/
@EasyHomeMeals
&
@resourcefulmom
! An hour full of learning more about frozen including time-saving meal prep ideas, easy recipes and a chance to win prizes throughout the hour.
RSVP today!
:
During the season of giving, Schraad & Associates donated to Positive Tomorrows, a non-profit for Educating Homeless Children on behalf of
@HomelandStores
, who was named "2018 Retailer of the Year" for the Southwest Region by
@theshelbyreport
. Congratulations on this achievement!
Bill Schraad Sr. approached life with energy, a "can do" spirit, & authentic kindness. While he will be deeply missed, his legacy of leadership and generosity will live on through his family, friends and colleagues.
โก a tribute to a life well lived.
Regular season is over, time to shake it off...it's officially Super Bowl LVIII weekend!
For the Schraad crew in KC, it's *almost* a unanimous cheer for the Chiefs. We hope the bad blood with our single 49ers fan is kept to a minimum! ๐๐
2020 was like none other! Never has the work of so many ppl in the grocery ind. been so ESSENTIAL or challenging. We're proud of how
@TeamSchraad
embraced challenges, adapted quickly/frequently & attacked opportunity. We wish all in our community good health & a successful 2021!
Another fun and sales packed day at the AWG Kansas City VMC Spring Show for the
#Schraad
team and our clients. Even a Chiefs Super Bowl parade couldnโt slow down the stream of customers. Great way to start 2020!
#AWG
#VMCSpring2020Show
Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better. - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
#MLKDay
#IHaveADream
Alzheimerโs affects millions of families each year.
@TeamSchraad
has been a long-time sponsor of the
#Walk2EndALZ
, and we are pledging the financial support of our organization.
๐ณ Schraad Team Fund:
๐ OKC Walk to End ALZ event:
The evolution of packaged produce has been a game changer since it's beginnings in the 1940s. The Packer gives us a look into the years that began the shift toward easier access to fresh fruits and veggies.
#Fascinating
!
@AWGCorporate
Innovation Showcase is March 25-26th in Kansas City!
To schedule a meeting with
@TeamSchraad
, please contact Patrick.Thompson
@schraadinc
.com. Let's work together to build your brand!
The excitement that comes with each new Rouses Markets store is amazing! It was a privilege to help celebrate the recent grand opening of the 65th Rouses Markets store in Thibodaux, LA.
#goschraad
Last week it was all hands on deck for the Corporate/OKC crew at the
@rfbo
! Check out the highlights below ๐ ๐ฝ๏ธ ๐ฅซ A heartfelt thank you to Stacy, Cassie, Andrew, and the entire team for the chance to make a difference. ๐
#VolunteerRFBO
#WeBuildBrands
#WeBuildCommunity
To all of our amazing customers: thank you for your unwavering service to the communities you serve during this time of national crisis.
#InThisTogether
Meet Schraad & Associates Data Specialist Intern Aubrie Visor! Aubrie is finishing up her final semester as an undergrad at the University of Central Oklahoma. Schraad & Associates is lucky to have such talented and hard working interns. Thanks, Aubrie!
#GoSchraad
#internship
Holiday celebrations are in full swing at Schraad! From team luncheons to decorating offices, we come together to recognize this year's accomplishments and enjoy each other's company.
@GoSchraad
#merryandbright
#holidayofficeparty
It's
#NationalNachosDay
! Did you know that nachos were created in 1943 but gained fame in the 70s and 80s when they were sold as a shareable snack at Texas Rangers baseball games? Guess you could say it's nacho average history ๐
Today is day 1 of the
@UNFI
Natural & Conventional Show! As a Gold Level sponsor we are excited to be back alongside colleagues to enjoy the week's events.
Make sure to stop by our booths this week or at Monday evening's reception which we are co-sponsoring ๐๐ด
Happy
#EarthDay
!
@illyUSA
continues to commitment to sustainability. In 2021, the coffee company became the first to receive the B Corp certification, awarded to organizations committed to the highest standards of environmental performance, transparency, and responsibility. ๐โ
Looking for a career with endless potential? Join team Schraad! Check out the Schraad Sales & Marketing careers page for open positions in HQ sales, retail and in our corporate office.
Check out the full list here
Shout out to our frontline heroesโ the
#Schraad
retail team โ working so hard for our clients, customers and communities. To show our gratitude and support we distributed safety gear and hero pay to these fearless team members. Their efforts make a HUGE impact.
#InThisTogether
Our
@TeamSchraad
in Dallas was honored to present a $2,500 donation to our
@AlbertsonsCos
Southern Div. partners recently named 'Southwest Retailer of the Year' by
@theshelbyreport
. The Albertsons Companies Foundation is committed to providing hunger relief across the U.S.
March is Frozen Food Month, and it's a great time to stock up your freezer! Frozen foods are a convenient option to help get healthy meals on the table quickly. Get your time back with the help of the frozen food aisle!
#FrozenFoodMonth
#RealFoodFrozen
@NFRAweb
@TeamSchraad
It was great to have our partner and friend Christian Bunse visit our HQ last week. Christian, EVP of OSMG, oversees all facets of the Kroger business. On our Friday Morning Coffee team call we discussed the impact of trustworthy alliances in our industry.
Thanks, Christian!
*DRUMROLL PLEASE!* The winners of the 2019 Schraad & Associates Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest are Mason Miller in Iowa and Marta Myers in OKC! Thanks to everyone who participated in this year's competition.
#uglychristmassweater
#braggingrights
#goschraad
Did you know that 64% of Americans agree the most significant barrier to cooking a nutritious meal is the prep time?
Frozen foods are ready-to-use, making meal prep fast & easy. Healthy, budget-friendly, convenient options. What's not to love?!
#FrozenFoodMonth
#RealFoodFrozen
Hats off to the
@Target
team and the recent move to add fresh and frozen grocery options to in-store pickup, drive up pickup and
@Shipt
orders. Full article here ๐
Click below for more on the growing demand for curbside pickup & grocery delivery.
Shoutout to
@TeamSchraad
's corporate team for giving back in big ways! The team hosted a school supply drive to provide more than 1K OKC students tools for the year ahead โ๏ธ๐ Big thanks to Urban Mission OK for distributing the supplies to students in need in the community. ๐ค
OSMG is proud to announce that Mark Stovin has joined the team as EVP, OSMG Issaquah. Mark will be leading our Costco team dedicated to delivering a full suite of best-in-class services.
WOW!! We are proud to say we exceeded our
@TeamSchraad
donation goal for 2021, raising a collective $9,200 for the Walk to End Alzheimerโs Campaign!! A huge thanks to our amazing team members and generous sponsors who helped us support this important cause to
#ENDALZ
!
Our team had a blast at the
#KeHeSummer
Show last week! Thanks for hosting,
@KeHEUS
!
๐ธ:
Mike Malone & Lane Garland- Brookshire Grocery, Steve Randecker-
#Schraad
EVP SW Region, Tony Marino - Angelic Bakehouse, Rob Ybarra - Rouses, Sheryl Brosonski-
#Schraad
VP Market Manager
๐ In honor of Earth Day, we want to shine a light on a few of the many creative ways our partners use packaging to reduce waste and prioritize our planet. ๐
@organicgirl
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@TonysChocoUS
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@FilippoBerio
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2024 is already off to a great start, building on our 2023 successes. A continued thanks to our dedicated
@TeamSchraad
, incredible clients and valuable partners.
H A P P Y โจN E W ๐ Y E A R!
At Schraad, going the extra mile is the norm. Our friends at Greenleaf Foods shared their appreciation for Olivia Storvik of our San Antonio team and we couldn't agree more! Check out the full testimonial below.
After 3 years it was so much fun being back at a live
@NFRAweb
Convention! The energy was electric & the benefit of being in person with our clients & customers cannot be overstated!
@TeamSchraad
took home 13 Penguin Awards, including the Overall Marketing Campaign, Sales Agent.
We are very excited to introduce Tom Williams, our new Dir. of Produce Sales in the North Central region. Tom joins Schraad with 40+ years of industry experience, holding positions including Sr. BDM and Corp. Retail Produce Manager overseeing 165 stores. Welcome to the team, Tom!
We are excited to welcome Regan Schraad to
@TeamSchraad
! She joins the corp. finance team as Senior Accounting Manager at the Schraad HQ. Regan holds an
#MBA
from OKC University and has 30+ years of experience in the healthcare and telecommunications industries.
Welcome, Regan!
๐Super Bowl LIV is right around the corner which means an endless snacks, great commercials, the Puppy Bowl, and a battle between the Chiefs and 49ers๐
Who will win it all? All but one from
#Schraad
KC is betting on the Chiefs! Can you spot the 49ers fan in this group?
Let's all give a warm welcome to our new Key Account Manager in the Gulf Coast region, Andrew Brown! Andrew will be working with our local market customers to develop sales plans and execute new product introductions and initiatives.
Welcome to
@TeamSchraad
, Andrew!
Schraad Kansas City Division recognizes an โImpact Player of the Yearโ each year. The award is given to a team member who delivers results, is solutions-minded, and is willing to step in with a positive attitude. Congrats to Tony D Caloroso, KC Impact Player for 2019.
#GoSchraad
@TeamSchraad
's Tom Williams has been promoted to Dir. of Fresh Sales, North Region. Tom has been key in developing growth strategies for our Fresh clients w/ customers. In his new role he will oversee processes & results for Fresh initiatives in our North Region. Congrats Tom!
Everyone welcome Kacy Springer to
@TeamSchraad
! Kacy is our new Leadership Development Manager in Lewisville, TX. She will be learning and building relationships with clients. She also has a Pilot's License and on weekends flies to restaurants in North Texas.
Welcome, Kacy!
Today, we commemorate the 29th anniversary of the tragic Murrah Federal Building bombing on April 19th, 1995. Our hearts are with those who survived and were forever changed by this event, reflecting the enduring strength of our Oklahoma City community.
#OKCStrong
#WeRemember
Check out our four amazing seats at the OKC
@EnergyFC
games! Am I sensing a friendly office competition with the Schraad North Texas team as we take on the NTX Rayados tomorrow night?
@TeamSchraad
recently attended the Hollywood themed Lipari Food Show in Novi, MI. Over 6K attendees experienced the "red carpet of savings" to celebrate Lipari's 60th anniversary.
๐ท Schraad team:
Pat McErlean- Customer Dev. Manager
Scott Van Overmeiren- Business Dev. Manager
Katie and Mick had a great time in Denver at
#REIMAGINE
, the 4th annual
@GoSpotCheck
Customer and Partner Conference. Katie was recently selected to serve on the
@GoSpotCheck
Advisory Council. Congratulations, Katie!
#goschraad
@TeamSchraad
's Mason Miller was recently invited to venture beyond the boardroom and embark on a unique fishing trip in Alaska. An unforgettable opportunity to learn what it takes to deliver the most sustainable products from fleet to fork. Thx Jack Mertes &
@tridentseafoods
!
@TeamSchraad
spent the past few days in Orlando for
#SEPCSouthernExposure
2023 - Produce: The Final Frontier. SE
@ProduceCouncil
hosted another wonderful show! One of the highlights was celebrating Clay Jones' induction to the Next Generation Leadership Academy. Way to go, Clay!
Our
#CatMan
team attended the CMA/SIMA Conference this week. Networking, keynotes & knowledge forums. Thanks to
@CatManNews
& SIMA for an amazing week!
๐ธ
@TeamSchraad
CatMan team members
L'Andrea Bowman, Dir. of CatMan & Analytics
Kelly Howard, Assoc. Dir. of Insights/BDM
We'd like to send a big birthday shout out to the leader of the pack, Billy Schraad!
@TeamSchraad
hopes it's picture perfect! ๐ธ Turn your volume up and enjoy some birthday messages for the boss! ๐๐
Join us to welcome Jeremy Vogler to
@TeamSchraad
as our new Chief Financial and Administrative Officer! Jeremyโs career spans 22+ years, with much of his experience in financial leadership, audit, and corporate accounting. Welcome, Jeremy!
We're proud of our partnership w/
@produceforkids
& their mission to give back to local communities by promoting healthy eating habits for kids & families. In March
@TeamSchraad
helped by placing signage w/ healthy, family-friendly recipes in 179+ stores in the Springfield area.
Meet the newest members of our KC and San Antonio teams! We can't wait for the remarkable contributions they make for our clients and customers.
Neal Cross- Customer Dev. Manager, KC
David Gonzalez- Business Dev. Manager, San Antonio
Jeremy Livingston- Business Dev. Manager, KC
Please join us in welcoming Seth Wynn to Schraad! He joins the marketing team as the Video & Presentation Specialist officing out of our Corp. HQ. He will be working on various promotional projects and we are so excited to add his creative perspective to the mix! Welcome, Seth!
#FrozenFoodMonth
might be coming to an end, but you can enjoy incredible recipes from
@EasyHomeMeals
throughout the year! Talk about a game winning meal at the [dinner time] buzzer! โ๐
BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders:
Roasted Veggies:
@TeamSchraad
's Minnesota was proud to support the local St. Cloud Area Family YMCA last week with a donation in honor of
@Coborns
being awarded the title of Midwest 2021 Retailer of the Year by
@theshelbyreport
.
We are excited to introduce Lucy Hadley, the newest member of
@TeamSchraad
! She will be joining the Kansas City division in her role as a Sales Support Representative. Welcome, Lucy!
Love hearing our clients talk up our amazing team. Hats off to Sherry for her exceptional dedication each day, always exceeding our partners' expectations!
@ClevelandKitchn
#TeamSchraad
#WeBuildBrands