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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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Star Market
Star Market was a New England supermarket chain based in Greater Boston, founded by Armenian immigrant Sarkis Mugar in 1918. Over its nearly century-long history, the company became known for self-service innovation and regional prominence before passing through multiple corporate ownerships—Jewel Tea, American Stores, Sainsbury’s, and Albertsons—and ultimately landing under SuperValu ownership in 2006. By…
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Bashas’ Grocery Stores
Bashas’ Inc. is a supermarket and superstore chain that has stores all over Arizona, California, and New Mexico, but most of them are in Arizona, where about a third of the 130 locations are in the Phoenix area. They also own and operate six markets in the Navajo Nation, as well as a grocery store…
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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…
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Sunflower Market
Starting off with 5 locations in 2006, Sun Flower was created as a subsidiary of SUPERVALU as an attempt to get into the organic food market, but it only lasted 24 months. By the beginning of 2008, all 5 stores were closed. History Sunflower Market was a small grocery store chain, with only 5 locations,…
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Kettle Brand
Kettle Brand, owned by Diamond Foods, is one of the largest snack food manufacturers in the U.S. The company is well-known for its potato chips in a variety of flavors. Based in Oregon, it has branches in European and Asian countries, as well. History Kettle Brand was created by Cameron Healy in 1978, when he…