If these random numbers were flashed in front of you, it will, of course, not make sense; but what if we lift the curtain behind these numbers?
120 years in the business
Carrying 2,800 brands
Over 1,200 employees (and counting)
Presence across 5 states
Serving over 18,000 customers
Clark Group of Companies is a beverage distribution company specializing in the distribution of soft drinks and beer beverages across five states: Alabama, Kentucky, Indiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. It carries some of the biggest brands in the beverage industry: Coca-Cola, Coors Light, and Heineken - to name a few. They are currently the most successful beverage distributor in the state of Mississippi, operating in major parts of its 56 counties.
This family-owned company started as a small soda water operation in Martin, Tennessee. Now, 120 years later, it does not show any sign of slowing down. As a matter of fact, they just recently broke ground on their planned 400,000 square feet state-of-the-art Sales and Distribution facility at the Madison County Mega Site in Canton, Mississippi. This new location is estimated to be completed by 2025. This huge addition to their distribution facilities means that more positions will open up to support the growing business. Hiring for expected positions have started and given the huge demand, they have opened up their doors to veteran, transitioning and military spouse job seekers! Grab this bottle of opportunity!
Carsie C. Clark was born in 1882 in Calloway County, Kentucky. He started the soda water business in Martin, Tennessee at the back of a drugstore in 1903. By 1908, he had already moved to West Point, Mississippi where he still continued the soda business. Eventually, his business grew and expanded to other states like Kentucky. Recognizing the treasure of the career that he pursued, Carsie worked with his sons and eventually his grandsons - passing onto them not just a flourishing business but also leaving them a family legacy that is built with diligence, honesty, honor and philanthropy.