Southeast
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Cub Foods
Cub Foods was founded as a no frills, bring your own bag grocery store, in Stillwater, MN, back in 1968. Today they are still operating a fairly large share of the market from over 16 States, and approximately 2400 locations. Today, Cub Foods is a fully owned subsidiary of the Minnesota-based SUPERVALU chain, marketing their…
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Farm Fresh
FF Acquisitions LLC, trading as Farm Fresh Food and Pharmacy, is a grocery store chain with forty five stores, primarily in Virginia. Its headquarters is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia with its largest market in the surrounding Hampton Roads metropolitan area. Other markets also include Wilson and Elizabeth City, VA and parts of North Carolina.…
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Kroger
The Kroger Co. is North America’s largest grocery chain, operating about 3,619 stores located throughout the Midwestern, Southern, South western and Western United States. It is also the second largest general retailer in the United States, next to Wal-Mart. History Bernard. H. Kroger is the founder of The Kroger Co. and started the company in…
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Bravo Supermarket
Bravo Supermarket is a chain that operates in various locations, mostly in the northeastern United States, including New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. They also have several locations in Florida. They sell an array of products including fresh produce and cater to much of the Latino population. History The Bravo group was founded in the…
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BI-LO
BI-LO is a supermarket chain based in Maudlin, South Carolina. They have over 200 markets in the Carolinas, Tennessee and Georgia. Throughout its history, BI-LO has faced difficult times, but it still continues its founder’s vision and is proudly facing a bright future. History BI-LO was founded by Frank Wrenn, a former executive of Winn-Dixie,…
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Cannata’s Family Market
Cannata’s Family Market has 3 stores in southern Louisiana in America. Not only does this business allow people to come in and shop, it presents restaurant style meals and outside catering for functions. History This company started off as a family run company and it still is to the current day, giving the locals in…
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The Many Faces of Kroger
When it comes to finding the biggest, traditional food retailer in the U.S. just look to the many aspects of Kroger (NYSE: KR). Their annual intake for groceries is $65.7 billion. Kroger operates 2,468 food markets under more than 12 different brands (as of January 2010, the most current information available). Many supermarkets also sell…
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Ahold Markets Puts a Hold Rising Grocery Budgets
The full name of Ahold USA is Koninklijke Ahold N.V. and is traded on the Euronext exchange as AH, and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as AHO. The name is derived from Albert Heijn Holdings, the name of the original founder. They have corporate headquarters in Quincy, Massachusetts and in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Ahold USA is…