401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$28M
Total assets Below avg plan size
8,856
Participants Very large workforce
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3,175
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Variety Wholesalers, Inc. · North Carolina · Retail Trade

$28M in assets, 8,856 participants

Variety Wholesalers, Inc.'s Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan reported $28M in total assets and 8,856 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #7,309 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan covers 8,856 participants in North Carolina, 11x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $28M.

#7,309
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+8.4%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$28,119,490 Top 22% higher than 78% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (8,856 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 13,092 in the plan year 2022 filing to 8,856 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $26M in the plan year 2022 filing to $28M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 560653322 · Variety Wholesalers, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan · $28M · 8,856 · 78th

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Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) PlanVariety Wholesalers, Inc. Re…$28MThe Queen Casino & Entertainment Inc. 401(k) PlanThe Queen Casino & Entertain…$28MInperium & Family of Services 401(k) PlanInperium & Family of Service…$28MForemost Farms USA 401(k) Plan and Trust for Union MembersForemost Farms USA 401(k) Pl…$28MThe Bay Club Company 401(k) PlanThe Bay Club Company 401(k) …$28M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$28M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN560653322
Plan Effective Date1984-10-25
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Variety Wholesalers, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Variety Wholesalers, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$31M 20.270821007841423% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$24M$26M$28M$30M$32M 202220232024 $26M $31.2M ▲ +20.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 13,092 $26M
2023 1 8,856 $28M
2024 1 9,070 $31M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02811949 · Participants: 8856Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 54.848846192 · Participants: 173899The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.388124058 · Participants: 40004Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.354065 · Participants: 28121Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.120701726 · Participants: 55480Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.510660989 · Participants: 24174Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan
Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Queen Casino & Entertainment Inc. 401(k) Plan in IL ($28M); by covered participants it is Southern California Gas Company Retirement Savings Plan in CA (8,850 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (8,856 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.4% during 2023, from $26M to $28M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Variety Wholesalers, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Variety Wholesalers, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.3%, from $26M to $31M.
Where does Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Queen Casino & Entertainment Inc. 401(k) Plan in IL ($28M, 887 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Southern California Gas Company Retirement Savings Plan in CA (8,850 participants, $2.7B in assets).