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Niemann Foods, Inc. (NFI) is a company headquartered in Quincy, Illinois, United States, that owns and operates over 100 supermarkets, pharmacies, convenience, pet and hardware stores mostly under the County Market, County Market Express, Harvest Market, Cenex One-Stop, Haymakers, ACE Hardware, Pet Supplies Plus, and Save-A-Lot banners in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri.
[6] [13] In 1970, Cannery Sales acquired Globe of California and renamed it Canned Foods. [ 6 ] [ 13 ] Canned Foods changed to selling closeout, factory second, and discounted products. [ 6 ] [ 13 ] In 1971 Canned Foods signed its first agreement with a supplier, Del Monte Foods . [ 14 ]
A Niemann-owned store in Bloomington, Illinois, used the Cub Foods name under license from SuperValu until closing in 2015. [ 12 ] In 2018, the word "Foods" was dropped from the name.
The company's expansion continued throughout the mid-20th century. In 1932, Jewel acquired the Chicago unit of the Canadian firm Loblaw Groceterias, Inc., then a chain of 77 self-service stores, [11] as well as four Chicago grocery stores operated by the Middle West Stores Company, and began operating them under the name Jewel Food Stores. [12]
CTown is supplied by Krasdale Foods; many products sold in CTown stores are labeled Krasdale Foods (Krasdale also is a supplier for the smaller Bravo supermarket chain). Marketing and advertising for CTown are handled by Alpha-I Marketing Corp.
In 1984, Nash Finch acquired the North Carolina–based supermarket chain M.H. McLean, thus expanding into the southeastern United States. [ 3 ] In 2002, Nash Finch opened Avanza, a Hispanic-themed grocery store, followed in 2008 by Family Fresh Market, a store specializing in organic foods.
Earth Fare is an American health and wellness supermarket with 20 locations in eight states throughout the southeastern United States. [2] [3] It sells natural and organic food that the company claimed to have the highest product standards in the United States (free of various artificial additives, high-fructose corn syrup, hormones and antibiotics), [4] [5] and was one of the largest natural ...
After the bankruptcy of Furr's Supermarkets in 2001, Lowe's Market acquired a number of the Furr's properties and converted them into Lowe's Market stores. In April 2011, Lowe's Market acquired 53 stores owned by Super S Foods, a San Antonio-based chain. [6] In April 2014, Lowe's Market acquired 7 stores from Nocona-based Market Place. [7]