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Western Family Foods was founded as the Pacific Mercantile Cooperative on March 3, 1934, by a group of retailer-owned grocery wholesalers. Western Family Foods was established December 19, 1963. Western Family Foods was established December 19, 1963.
It was founded in 1921 and is a member of Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates. It used to be an owner of Western Family Foods until 2018, when Western Family products were replaced by Topco brands which include Food Club, Crav'n Flavor, Top Care, Simply Done, Culinary Tours, Wide Awake Coffee Co.,
Kam Man Food (New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts) – small Asian American supermarket chain; Lion Food (Northern California) – Vietnamese-Chinese supermarket; Lotte Plaza – Korean-American supermarket (Maryland, Virginia) Marukai – Japanese American supermarket in CA and HI, also owns Tokyo Central.
Associated Food Stores was founded in 1940 by Donald P. Lloyd, president of the Utah Retail Grocers Association along with 34 Utah retailers. Concerned with the effect that large corporate stores would have on small independent retailers, he felt the only way these small businesses could survive is if they united and faced the competition as one, therefore increasing their collective buying power.
Topco purchased competitor Western Family Foods in June 2016. [4] On February 1, 2006, Topco announced the acquisition of BrainTree Sourcing from Ahold USA , forming a new company called TopSource LLC (as a wholly owned subsidiary of Topco Associates LLC), which is now known as Topco's Indirect Spend program. [ 5 ]
Food Basics; Marché Adonis; Marché AMI; Marché Extra; Marché Richelieu; Metro / Metro Plus; Super C; Pattison Food Group operates AG Foods; Bulkley Valley Wholesale; Buy-Low Foods; Choices Markets; Meinhardt Fine Foods; Nature’s Fare Markets; Nesters Market; PriceSmart Foods; Quality Foods; Save-On-Foods; Urban Fare
Save-On-Foods is a chain of supermarkets located across Western Canada, owned by the Pattison Food Group. Stores carry both standard brands and private label brands , such as Western Family and Only Goodness.
It was bought by the Maidenbaum family in the mid-1970s. Associated and several other grocers feuded with the New York Daily News when the newspaper published a story in May 2001 that criticized the cleanliness of New York City stores. The co-op was among several others to pull advertisements from the paper. [9]