• Hornbachers

    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…

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  • Farm Fresh

    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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  • Stores’ Private Label Goods Predicted to Double its Market Shares

    Stores’ Private Label Goods Predicted to Double its Market Shares

    A recent report made by Sebastiaan Schreijen suggested that grocery stores’ private label goods are expected to increase its market share in the overall packaged food area in the coming years. In 15 years, these store brands are expected to make up 50 percent of the market. Schreijen, who is an associate director for retail…

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  • A Product Recall of Mooney’s Cheese and ValuMarket’s Cheese Spread

    A Product Recall of Mooney’s Cheese and ValuMarket’s Cheese Spread

    On the 1st of February, Shuckman’s Fish Company of Kentucky gave an update on the product recall that they previously announced for specific brands of their cheeses. The company has updated that the affected cheeses possibly contains undeclared anchovy puree, as well as soy. The two ingredients may cause life threatening allergy attacks in people…

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  • Shop ‘n Save

    Shop ‘n Save

    Shop ’n Save is a grocery store chain with forty stores in the St. Louis, Missouri market, headquartered in Kirkwood, Missouri. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of SUPERVALU, out of Minnesota. History There are 3 varieties of Shop ‘n Save operating in the US today. The first one is the St. Louis-based grocery store…

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  • The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company

    The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company

    The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, or more popularly known as A&P, is a large chain of supermarkets operating in different locations and under a number of banners. History The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company was founded by George Huntington Hartford (1833- 1917) in 1859 together with George Gilman. The company was originally…

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  • Big M

    Big M

    Big M, or Big M Supermarkets, is a chain of grocery stores operating in the states of New York and Pennsylvania. Some Big M Supermarkets are owned by independent private owners while the rest of the Big M Supermarkets are operated by P&C Foods, which is a subsidiary of Penn Traffic Co. History Nothing much…

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  • Shoppers Food

    Shoppers Food

    Shoppers Food & Pharmacy, also known as Shoppers Food Warehouse, is a chain of 65 supermarkets in the Baltimore, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. areas. Known to offer foods from around the world, they have established themselves as a leading food seller that continues to grow in location and service. History Today’s Shoppers Food &…

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