Fred Meyer

  • Fred Meyer

    Fred Meyer

    Fred Meyer is a hypermarket chain owned by The Kroger Co. The company is also known by the nickname Freddy’s. History Fred Meyer was founded in 1922 by Fred .G. Meyer. The first store was opened in Portland, Oregon. Fred .G. Meyer’s retail business dates back to 1908, when he started selling coffee to people…

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  • Kroger Partners with SavingStar to Provide Couponing Convenience to Grocery Shoppers

    Kroger Partners with SavingStar to Provide Couponing Convenience to Grocery Shoppers

    Kroger has recently announced that it will now be offering its shoppers the opportunity to redeem their SavingStar e-coupons. They can do this by using their Kroger Loyalty Card, also known as Plus Card when paying at checkout. SavingStar is the country’s only paperless coupon service for grocery. Prior to the addition of Kroger, SavingStar…

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  • Cellfire

    Cellfire

    Cellfire is a company engaged primarily in electronic commerce. The company is considered as an innovator in the area of digital promotions and coupons in the United States market. History Cellfire was created for the purpose of providing shoppers with the service of paperless convenience when it comes to looking for great deals and offers.…

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  • Darigold, Inc.

    Darigold, Inc.

    Darigold, Incorporated is the processing and marketing subsidiary of Northwest Dairy Association, or NDA. The company’s headquarters are located in Washington, USA. History Darigold was founded in 1918 as a dairy farmers’ cooperative and was originally named United Dairymen’s Association. In 1920, the name “Darigold” was born, the result of a contest among dairy families…

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  • Food 4 Less

    Food 4 Less

    Food 4 Less is a chain of warehouse grocery stores that is headquartered in Compton, California. The grocery chain is a subsidiary of grocery giant Kroger, Inc. History The name Food 4 Less and its logo was conceived in 1930 by a man named Lou Falley. Falley founded chains of stores under Food 4 Less…

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  • The Many Faces of Kroger

    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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  • QFC

    QFC

    QFC (Quality Food Centers) is a supermarket chain owned by The Kroger Co. The company is based in Bellevue, Washington in the United States. History QFC was founded in 1955 in Seattle, Washington by Jack Croco. He started his grocery business in 1940. At that time, he was working as the district manager of Albertson’s…

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  • Scotts

    Scotts

    Scott’s Food and Pharmacy is a small chain of supermarkets in the state of Indiana in America. They sell a selection of products including baked goods, frozen food, meat and liquor with all stores offering pharmacy products making it a one stop shop for pain killers and pastries. History In the beginning, Scott’s was a…

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