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The supermarket companies in the United States are organized in this article, but to see a worldwide list, see List of supermarket chains. This is a list of supermarket companies in the United States and the names of supermarkets which are owned or franchised by these
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG) is a retailer-owned wholesale grocery cooperative that supplies independently owned supermarkets and grocery stores. [1] It serves more than 4,000 locations in 36 states in the Midwest , the Southeast , and the Southwest , and from 8 full-line wholesale divisions.
Fleming became the nation's largest grocery wholesaler in 1991 with its purchase of Furr's Supermarkets; it lost that title in 1992 to SuperValu, but regained it in 1994 after its purchase of fellow Oklahoma City firm Scrivner Inc., the third-largest wholesaler. [2] [3]
The H. T. Hackney Company is an American wholesale grocery distribution firm headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee.Founded in 1891, the company has grown over the years to become one of the largest grocery wholesalers in the nation, with operations covering much of the Eastern United States. [3]
Alex Lee is ranked 139 on the list of largest privately held companies in the United States, as listed by Forbes. [1] Alex Lee owns the Lowes Foods supermarket chain as well as Merchants Distributors, Inc., [ 2 ] which supplies more than 600 stores located in nine states, mostly in the Southeast .
C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a national wholesale grocery supply company in the United States, based in Keene, New Hampshire. In 2021 it was the eighth-largest privately held company in the United States , as listed by Forbes . [ 3 ]
This category is made up exclusively of Retailer Owned Food Distributors, defined as those primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of food and related services in the United States, and having at least 66-2/3 percent of its issued and outstanding voting stock owned by active retail outlets.
Based on fiscal year 2012 sales, Roundy's was the 37th largest grocery store chain [2] and the 89th largest retailer in the United States. [3] As of December 2015, Roundy's became a subsidiary of Kroger of Cincinnati, Ohio. [4] Roundy's is known historically as a wholesale supplier to independent retailers. [5]