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Hidden Billionaire Cohen Hauls Fortune in Unmarked Trucks

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The chairman of C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc – the biggest company no one has ever heard of – is one mysterious man with good reasons for staying out of the limelight. The 61-year-old ‘hidden billionaire Cohen’, has transformed C&S into the world’s largest grocery wholesaler since taking the helm of the business in 1989, making him one of the 100 richest people in the world.  But when a former C&S president tried to put their name on the trucks they use to transport groceries, he didn’t want any part of it…

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