Variety Wholesalers, Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
VARIETY WHOLESALERS, INC. RETIREMENT SAVINGS 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
VARIETY WHOLESALERS, INC.
Participants
9,407 (10,269 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
237
Plan assets
$31,204,926 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$38,195 across 817 accounts
Employer contributions
$177,603 in plan year 2024 (10% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Oct 25, 1984
✓ Employer contributions— Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants✓ Participants choose their own investments— Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing— Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Oct 14, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $1.73 million went into the plan in contributions, $177,603 of it from the employer (10%).
  • $2.91 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $4.49 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $90,520, about $111 per account.

How the Variety Wholesalers, Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20199,590$27.1 million$0$2.21 million
202010,998$28.8 million$0$2.12 million
202112,995$31.3 million—$3.14 million
202213,412$25.9 million$169,606$2.48 million
20239,246$28.1 million$171,615$3.21 million
20249,407$31.2 million$177,603$2.91 million

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
252-430-2043
Mailing address
P.O. BOX 947 218 S. GARNETT ROAD, HENDERSON NC 27536
Plan sponsor
VARIETY WHOLESALERS, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
56-0653322
Plan number
002

Questions about the Variety Wholesalers, Inc. 401(k)

Does Variety Wholesalers, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $177,603, 10% of all contributions.

Does the Variety Wholesalers, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.

How many people are in the Variety Wholesalers, Inc 401(k) plan?

9,407 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 10,269 of them active employees, and 237 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Variety Wholesalers, Inc?

About $38,195 per account: $31.2 million in plan assets across 817 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Variety Wholesalers, Inc 401(k) accounts?

Principal (listed on the filing as PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Variety Wholesalers, Inc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Principal after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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