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Bottom Dollar Food
Bottom Dollar Food is a grocery chain owned by Food Lion LLC that sells primarily pre-packaged food items at a discounted price. History The first Bottom Dollar Food model was opened by Food Lion LLC in High Point, N.C., on Sept. 21, 2005, with the intent of catering to the needs of discount grocery shoppers…
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Delhaize Group
Delhaize Group operates in seven countries across three continents as a food retailer. Its primary business is managing the operations of food supermarkets. History Founded in 1867 by Jules and Auguste Delhaize in Charleroi, Belgium, the Delhaize Group was originally a wholesale supplier to retail grocery stores. The company expanded into the supermarket trade in…
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Aldi Foods
Aldi , short for Albrecht Discount, is an international discount supermarket chain based in Germany. History In 1946, brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht took over a small store in a suburb of Essen, Germany, their mother had opened in 1913. Soon after they opened another retail outlet nearby and by 1950 owned 13 stores in the…
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Harveys Supermarkets
Harveys Supermarkets is a grocery chain with stores in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina that focuses on small-town values and sustainable, local products. History John Harvey created J.H. Harvey Co. LLC in 1950 in Nashville, Ga. and rapidly expanded the company into a chain of grocery stores, growing from 22 stores in 1981 to 70…
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Acme Markets
Acme Markets is a Philadelphia-based supermarket chain that now operates 125 supermarkets under the Acme name in four states. History Acme was established by Samuel Robinson and Robert Crawford in south Philadelphia in 1891. By 1917, Robinson and Crawford merged Acme Markets with four other Philadelphia-area grocery stores, and the combined company was named American…
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Remke Markets Bigg’s
Remke Markets Bigg’s is a chain of supermarkets in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Beginning in 1897 as a meat market in Covington, KY by William Remke, the supermarket has grown into 14 locations. The supermarket merged with the struggling bigg’s division of SUPERVALU in 2010, with both brands becoming “Remke Markets bigg’s” after the merger.…
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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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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…