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Stater Bros. Markets is a privately held supermarket chain, based in San Bernardino, California, consisting of 171 stores located throughout Southern California.It was founded in Yucaipa, California, on August 17, 1936, by twin brothers Cleo and Leo Stater when they purchased the market owned by Cleo's boss, W. A. Davis, with a $600 down payment ($13,174 in 2023 dollars [3]). [4]
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., is a supermarket chain headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.The grocer offers a wide selection of natural and organic foods, including fresh produce, bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, packaged groceries, meat, poultry, seafood, deli, baked goods, dairy products, frozen foods, natural body care, and household items. [3]
This Pacific Grove, California supermarket (now Lucky California) was one of several former Albertsons stores acquired by Save Mart in 2007. [2]1952 – First Save Mart store opens in Modesto, California.
The business had grown to 87 stores by 1928, when he sold the operation to MacMarr Stores. MacMarr was acquired by M.B. Skaggs' Safeway in 1930. In 1932, his sons Theodore and Wilfred Von der Ahe restarted the Von's Grocery Company. [3] In 1948, Von's opened a pioneering store which offered self-service, pre-packaged produce, meat, and deli items.
In 1991, it was reorganized via a corporate spin-off and initial public offering. [6] In 1992, it announced a joint venture with Calimax to open stores in Mexico. [3] In 1994, it opened its first store in Mexico. [7] In 1998, it acquired Portland, Oregon-based United Grocers Cash & Carry, which was renamed Cash & Carry.
Seniors are taking the brunt of financial fraud to the tune of $3.4B+. Learn the most common peer-to-peer, impersonation and other scams on the rise to keep your money safe.
Ronald Wayne Burkle (born November 12, 1952) is an American businessman. He is the co-founder and managing partner of The Yucaipa Companies, LLC, a private investment firm that specializes in U.S. companies in the distribution, logistics, food, retail, consumer, hospitality, entertainment, sports, and light industrial sectors.
Before Alpha Beta was the name of a store, it was the name of a marketing concept used in grocery stores founded by Albert and Hugh Gerrard. It referred to organizing the groceries in the store in alphabetical order.