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Today, Ralphs competes with Albertsons (including Vons) and Stater Bros. Its slogan is "Fresh for Everyone," also used by all other Kroger grocery store brands. [10] Ralphs is the current market share leader in Southern California. Exterior of a Ralphs store in Encino, Los Angeles which closed in January 2020 (Store #219)
Ralphs operated a grocery store on the site until the mid-1960s, when it left Westwood Village. [2] Ralphs returned to Westwood Village nearly 40 years later, converting the old Bullock's department store into a grocery store (formerly sharing the space with a Best Buy and an Expo Home Design Center). Since Ralphs vacated the building in the ...
Kroger bought the chain in 1963 when Market Basket annual sales were $121 million (~$923 million in 2023). [4] In 1982, Kroger decided to exit the competitive Southern California supermarket business and broke up the 65 store Market Basket chain by selling many of stores to Ralphs, Boys, Hughes and Vons while closing the rest.
California sued the Ralphs supermarket chain on Thursday, alleging that it violated state law by asking job-seekers whether they had criminal records and illegally rejecting hundreds of applicants.
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Fresh & Easy – California, Nevada, Arizona; American subsidiary of British retailer Tesco; Furrs Supermarkets – New Mexico/West Texas; went bankrupt in 2001. Genuardi's – defunct as of 2012 as a chain; 2015 all locations; Giant – Ralphs big box format; Southern California; Giant Open Air – merged with Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy
Seiwa Market - Japanese American in California and Texas; Sieu Thi ABC - Chinese/Vietnamese American in Southern California; Skyfood Supermarket (six locations in New York) – Asian Oriental Supermarket. First oriental e-commerce supermarket to offer local delivery and nationwide shipping.
During a period of consolidation in the grocery store industry, Food 4 Less merged with Ralphs, which Fred Meyer had acquired from the Yucaipa Companies in 1998. The next year in 1999 Fred Meyer along with Food 4 Less were acquired by Kroger [6] In 2015, Food 4 Less exited the Nevada market entirely.