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Wakefern Food Corporation is an American company that was founded in 1946 and is based in Keasbey, New Jersey. [5] It is the largest retailers' cooperative group of supermarkets and the fourth-largest cooperative of any kind in the United States. Wakefern was the largest private employer in New Jersey in 2018, with 40,200 employees. [6]
ShopRite is an American retailers' cooperative of supermarkets with stores in six states: Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.. Based in Keasbey, New Jersey, ShopRite consists of 50 individually owned and operated affiliates with over 300 stores, all under its corporate and distribution arm, Wakefern Food Corporation.
The chain's demise was finalized in 2004 when the last Big Bear store closed its doors, following Penn Traffic's second Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a decade. Better store locations were acquired and reopened as Giant Eagle or Kroger stores; as of May 2014, many former Big Bear stores (especially in Ohio and West Virginia) remain empty.
A second store followed in the Los Angeles suburb of Hawaiian Gardens. Both stores were closed in 2013 and the partnership between Wakefern and K.V.Mart Co. was ended. In 2014, Wakefern announced that the Price Rite banner was to be made available to all of its cooperative members, so they can open and operate their own Price Rite outlets.
The company is a member of the Wakefern retailers' cooperative and does business as ShopRite and PriceRite. Inserra Supermarkets is headquartered in Mahwah, New Jersey, and operates approximately 23 stores. It is a family-owned business and is one of the 500 largest private companies in the United States. [1]
Discount store 167,200 ... Neckarsulm Germany: 5 The Home Depot: Home improvement 132,110 9.7%: Atlanta United States: 6 The Kroger Company: Supermarket 131,620 2.0%: Cincinnati United States: 7 Walgreens Boots Alliance: Drug store/Pharmacy 117,705 0.3%: Deerfield United States: 8 Aldi: Discount store 117,047 ... Essen and Mülheim Germany: 9 ...
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The Fresh Grocer has locations on Chestnut Street and Broad Street in North Philadelphia. [3] [4] On August 1, 2013, The Fresh Grocer became a member of Wakefern. One of the stores was converted to the ShopRite name while the others retained the Fresh Grocer name. [5] The Fresh Grocer location in Wilmington, Delaware closed on December 9, 2019.