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The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market is an American chain of supermarkets based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The chain brings back the feeling of open European-style markets, operating as a premium specialty retailer focused on fresh perishables, artisanal goods, and curated international selections in small-format stores averaging about 21,000 square feet. This positioning has distinguished The Fresh Market…
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Fresco y Más
Fresco y Más is an authentic Hispanic grocery chain established in June 2016 in Hialeah, Florida. The banner was created by Southeastern Grocers to serve Hispanic customers and has grown into a regional operator focused on delivering an authentic shopping experience tailored to Hispanic and Caribbean communities in Florida. Compared to parent banner Winn-Dixie, Fresco…
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Food City
Food City traces its banner back to 1918, when a store opened in Greeneville, Tennessee, but K-VA-T Food Stores was founded in 1955 when Jack Smith opened his first Piggly Wiggly store in Grundy, Virginia, accompanied by his father Curtis, cousin Ernest, and uncle Earl. The company’s name derives from its original service area of…
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Ingles Markets
Ingles Markets opened its first supermarket in Asheville, North Carolina in 1963, founded by Robert Ingle, a member of a third generation grocery family. The chain targeted underserved smaller towns and rural communities throughout North and South Carolina that were being underserved by large grocery chains. A largely family-controlled regional operator focused on the Southeast,…
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Publix
Publix Super Markets, Inc., doing business as Publix, is an employee-owned American supermarket chain headquartered in Lakeland, Florida. Founded in 1930 by George W. Jenkins, Publix is a private corporation that is wholly owned by present and past employees and members of the Jenkins family. Publix operates throughout the Southeastern United States, with locations in…
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Redner’s Markets
Redner’s Markets is a privately held, employee-owned American supermarket chain headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, wholly owned by present and past employees and members of the Redner family. The company operates primarily in the Mid-Atlantic region, competing on a combination of aggressive everyday low pricing, efficient warehouse-style operations, and a strong commitment to employee ownership that…
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Food Lion
Food Lion was founded in 1957 in Salisbury, North Carolina, as Food Town by Wilson Smith, Ralph Ketner, and Brown Ketner. The chain operates over 1,000 supermarkets in 10 states: Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Food Lion’s success has centered around its low-price, high-volume strategy; by…
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Harris Teeter
Harris Teeter was founded by two entrepreneurs, William Thomas Harris and Willis L. Teeter, who started their separate businesses during the Great Depression in Charlotte, North Carolina. Harris opened a full-service drugstore called Harris Drugs, and Teeter opened Teeters Food Mart. Harris borrowed funds in 1936 to open the Harris Super Market at 1704 Central…