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List of supermarket chains in the United States

List of supermarket chains in the United States

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This is a list of supermarket companies in the United States of America and the names of supermarkets which are owned or franchised by these companies. For supermarkets worldwide, see List of supermarkets.

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[edit] National chains

[edit] Regional/local chains

[edit] Retailers' cooperatives

Main article: List of retailers' cooperatives

[edit] Deep-discount and limited-assortment chains - Bordering on Inedible Foods

  • Aldi – U.S. operations of a German group
  • Cash & Carry (Chicago)
  • Food 4 Less (mostly south of Los Angeles and Northern California, Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, Nevada, Kansas)
  • Grocery Outlet (West)
  • Marc's/Xpect Discount Drugs (Ohio, Connecticut)
  • Sharp Shopper (Pennsylvania, Virginia)
  • ShopRite (New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania) – affiliates owned and operated by Wakefern Food Corporation
    • PriceRite (Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, California) – owned by Wakefern
  • Smart & Final (West), also owns Henry's Farmers Market, and Sun Harvest
  • Supervalu (Midwest, mixed franchisee and directly-owned stores, uses banners: Cub Foods, Save-A-Lot, ACME, SHAWS, STAR MARKETS, and others)
  • WinCo Foods (West)

[edit] Ethnic chains

[edit] Asian

See also: Asian supermarket

[edit] Hispanic/Latino

  • Avanza Supermarket – Hispanic supermarket chain in Denver, owned by Nash Finch
  • Big Saver Foods – Hispanic chain of 16 stores in Los Angeles area
  • Carnival – Hispanic chain in the Dallas area operated by Minyard Food Stores. Aug 2008 - sold majority of stores to Grocers Supply. They in turn, sold most to independent retailers in the area: El Rancho, Terry's, Jerry's, etc. Some Carnival locations were kept by Grocers Supply (Fiesta Mart) and some turned into Fiesta's.
  • Cardenas Supermarkets – Hispanic supermarket chain in San Bernardino and Riverside County, California
  • Compare Foods – largest Latino supermarket with over 60 locations in the Eastern United States
  • El Pueblo – largest Latino supermarket in New Jersey (located in Newark)
  • Fiesta Mart – Mexican-American, primarily in Texas
  • Freshco (Central Florida area)
  • Food Bazaar Supermarkets (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut)
  • Food City (Arizona) – Hispanic chain owned by Bashas
  • Mariana's (Las Vegas area)
  • González Northgate – Hispanic supermarket in the Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County areas
  • Pro's Ranch Market – Hispanic Supermarket with locations in Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas
  • Publix Sabor – Hispanic, operated by Publix
  • Rancho Liborio – operating 11 stores in 3 Western states (California, Nevada, Colorado)
  • Sedano's – Hispanic chain in Southern Florida
  • Superior Super Warehouse – Hispanic warehouse supermarket with 28 stores in Southern California
  • Supermercados Gigante – Mexico-based supermarket chain with locations in the United States
  • Supermercado El Rancho – Hispanic supermarket chain in Dallas, Texas area
  • Supersaver Foods – Hispanic-geared chain operated by Albertsons
  • Mi Tienda - Hispanic supermarket division of HEB Stores (only location in Houston, Texas)
  • El Rancho – growing independent Hispanic chain in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas area
  • Tenochtitlan Market – Utah chain with 3 soon to be 4 upscale Latin supermarkets
  • Terry's/El Mariachi Supermarkets – independent Hispanic grocery store chain in Dallas/Fort Worth and Oklahoma City
  • Pros Ranch Markets (Arizona, New Mexico, California, Texas) – Hispanic grocery store
  • Rio Ranch Markets – operates 8 Hispanic supermarkets in Southern California
  • Rancho Markets – operates 5 locations in Utah
  • Viva Markets – Utah chain soon expanding into Idaho, Hispanic grocery market and mini-mall

[edit] Specialty and natural foods

[edit] Defunct chains

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  • ABCO (Arizona) – a.k.a. Alpha Beta
  • AppleTree Markets (Houston, Dallas and Austin, Texas) – former Safeway stores in Texas; former Safeway employees bought out the assets of Safeway and formed AppleTree.
  • Almac's (Rhode Island)
  • Bayless Markets (Arizona)
  • Bell's (Western New York), once Loblaw's; some former stores are now Quality Markets
  • Big Bear (California, Ohio, New York, West Virginia)
  • Big D (Worcester, Massachusetts)
  • Bohack (closed by new managers in 1977)
  • Boy's Markets (Metropolitan Los Angeles, California) – until the 1980s
  • Carter's Foods (Michigan) – employee-owned chain declared bankruptcy in 2006; some stores sold to IGA
  • Cerretani's (Metropolitan Boston, Massachusetts) – sold to Shaw's markets
  • Chatham (Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan) – division of Royal Supermarkets
  • Consumers Market (Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma)
  • Country Club Market (Minnesota)
  • The Country Store (Minnesota)
  • Delchamps (Southeastern United States, mainly Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana; acquired by Jitney Jungle in 1997; last stores sold off in bankruptcy in 1999)
  • Double E Foods (Long Island, New York)
  • Eagle Food Centers (headquartered in Milan, Illinois) – 2 Eagle Country Market stores were purchased by Downtown Eagle Corporation which continues to operate the stores
  • Elm Farm Stores (Metropolitan Boston, Massachusetts area)
  • Farm Fresh – chain of 18 supermarkets sold in 1994 by Jack Millman of Pikesville, Maryland
  • Farmer Jack – chain of 66 supermarkets that were based in southeastern Michigan and owned by parent company, Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company; closed and sold off to several buyers including Kroger in July 2007
  • Finast – absorbed by Ahold's Edward's, then name changed to Stop & Shop. Name derived from FIrst NAtional STores
  • Fleming – wholesaler that owned regional chains under the following banners: Festival Foods, Jubilee Stores, Baker's, Food 4 Less, Boogaarts, Food Basket, and Abco
  • Food Barn or Super Food Barn (Kansas/Missouri) – ended in the mid-1990s after a strike
  • Food Fair – closed in the 1990s; Pantry Pride was part of Food Fair
  • Furr's Grocery – operated in the Southwest, was related to Furr's Cafeteria
  • Hamady Supermarkets (Michigan)
  • Heartland (New England) – discount warehouse store operated by Purity Supreme in the 1970s and 1980s
  • Hills Supermarkets (New York)
  • Iandoli's (Worcester, Massachusetts)
  • Great Scott! (Michigan) – purchased by Kroger in 1990
  • Jitney-Jungle – declared bankruptcy after acquiring the Delchamps chain, many locations were sold to Winn-Dixie
  • Kessel Food Markets (Michigan) purchased by Kroger
  • King Cole (Connecticut)
  • Kmart Foods (National)
  • Kohl's Food Stores (Wisconsin)
  • Laneco (Eastern Pennsylvania, Western New Jersey)
    • Food Lane (Eastern Pennsylvania, Western New Jersey)
    • Laneco SuperCenter (Eastern Pennsylvania, Western New Jersey)
  • Milgrams (Kansas City) – left the Kansas City area between 1985 and 1995
  • National Supermarkets (St. Louis, Missouri, New Orleans, Louisiana) – sold to Schnucks Markets by Loblaws of Canada in June 1995; Schnucks turned around and sold the New Orleans division to Schwegmann Giant Super Markets [1]
  • Omni Superstore (Chicago, Illinois) – former discount division of Dominick's, sold to Safeway and stores converted to Dominick's or closed
  • Packer Foods (Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan)
  • Pantry Pride – last store built in 1991 before the chain closed, part of Food Fair
  • Purity Supreme (New England) – until mid 1990s; bought by Stop & Shop; name derived from merger of Purity Markets and Supreme Markets
  • Red Food (Southeastern United States; now merged into BI-LO)
  • Red Owl (Hopkins, Minnesota with operations in Iowa, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and other parts of Minnesota) – acquired by Supervalu, Inc. in 1988; two independent stores still operate under the name
  • Royal (Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan) – parent of Chatham
  • Sav-A-Center (Baton Rouge and New Orleans) – division of A&P; sold in 2007
  • Smitty's (Arizona)
  • Thompson's Food Basket (Illinois)
  • Tidyman's (Spokane, Washington) – stores closed 2006
  • United Supers (Kansas City, Missouri) – left in the 1990s or became IGA, which later left Kansas City
  • Weingarten's (Houston, Texas)
  • White Front (California)
  • Wild Oats Markets – owned Capers Community Market, acquired by Whole Foods Markets in 2008
  • Wrigley (Detroit, Michigan) – a division of Packer Foods

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Minyard Food Stores - grand
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