Jimmy Hudson, manager of Southern States Cooperative Inc. – Florence Service, has received the 2009 Regional Store Manager of the Year award.
The award was based on a number of factors including operational improvements, overall results, successful execution of operating plans and promotions and maintaining operating standards.
Hudson received the award at a recent companywide meeting attended by more than 500 Southern States retail location managers, technical personnel and the co-op’s corporate management team.
Founded in 1923, Southern States now has more than 300,000 farmer-members. As one of the nation’s largest agricultural cooperatives, the Richmond, Va.-based firm provides a wide range of farm inputs, including fertilizer, seed, livestock feed and pet food, animal health supplies and petroleum products as well as other items for the farm and home. The cooperative serves its members and non-member customers through some 1,200 retail outlets and had sales just under $2 billion in its fiscal year ended June 30, 2009.
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