Tennessee

  • Walmart Has it Covered

    Walmart Has it Covered

    When it comes to market share, Walmart has got it over any other food chain in the U.S. by a wide margin. With 21% of the market cornered, their closest competitor, Kroger, has a measly 8.8%. Walmart tops the list of supermarkets. With its headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has become the largest…

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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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  • Save for Sure When Buying at Sam’s Club

    Save for Sure When Buying at Sam’s Club

    Sam’s Club is a part of the Walmart group of businesses. It is a warehouse-style store that sells to members only. Products are chosen with businesses and private consumers in mind. Like most warehouse-style stores, merchandise is sold in bulk and multi-packs, either right from the shipping pallet or stocked on industrial-type, steel shelving. The…

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  • Spend Your Dollars with the General

    Spend Your Dollars with the General

    Dollar General Corporation has been in business since 1939. It is a discount variety store that sells name brand and generic merchandise. Their headquarters is in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Dollar General can usually be found in mid-size to small communities in strip malls and shopping plazas. They are usually located in residential neighborhoods where there is…

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