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Eagle Country Market
Eagle Food Centers is presently a chain of 40 independent supermarkets that are owned and operated by the employees, under the banner of The Downtown Eagle Corporation. They currently operate in Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri and Illinois. The company was based out of Milan, Illinois, which is near the Quad Cities of Illinois and Iowa. The…
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King Soopers
King Soopers Inc. is a supermarket chain owned by The Kroger Co. They are based on the eastern slope of Rocky Mountains. The company is managed along with City Market on the western slope of Rocky Mountains. History Founded in 1947 by Lloyd .J. King, King Soopers Inc., opened its first store in Arvada, Colorado…
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Baker’s Supermarkets
Baker’s Supermarkets is a retail supermarket chain of The Kroger Co. This supermarket chain is providing retail services in and around Omaha, Nebraska, United States. History Baker’s Supermarkets was founded in 1927 by Abe Baker. The first store was opened in Walnut, Iowa, which was a small grocery store. The second store was opened in…
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Kash n’ Karry
Kash n’ Karry was a Florida-based convenience grocery store that has since been absorbed by Sweetbay Supermarket. History In 1914, Italian immigrant Salvatore Greco began selling fruits and vegetables in the streets of Tampa, Fla. In 1922, he and his wife, Giuseppina, opened a storefront at their home and developed it so that, in 1947,…
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Sweetbay
Sweetbay Supermarket is a grocery store aimed to please both the bargain shopper and the upscale customer. History Opening its doors in Seminole, Fla. in November 2004, Sweetbay Supermarket was formerly known as Kash n’ Karry. Through a series of acquisitions and failed efforts to save the Kash n’ Karry stores, the chain was reorganized…
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Lucky Stores
Lucky Stores, frequently referred to as just “Lucky’s” is an American grocery chain founded in Alameda County, California in 1935. Lucky is currently operated by Supervalu in Southern California and Nevada and by Save Mart in Northern California and Nevada. History Lucky Stores was founded by Charles Crouch as Peninsula Stores Limited in 1931 with…
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Lazy Acres
Lazy Acres is a single, high end Santa Barbara, California based grocery store for natural and organic foods and products. It has been a division of Bristol Farms since 2005. History Lazy Acres Market, Inc in Santa Barbara, CA is a privately owned, high end grocery store that caters to individuals who expect the very…
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Hornbachers
A wholly owned subsidiary of Minnesota based SUPERVALU Inc., Hornbacher’s is a supermarket chain that operates six long time stores in Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota, serving their regional customers for over 45 years. History In 1951, Ted Hornbacher and his partner Jim Custer opened a SuperValu store at the corner of Eighth and…
