List of supermarket chains in the United States

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There are many large grocery retailers who operate under many different brands. The supermarket companies in the United States are organized in this article, but to see a worldwide list, see List of supermarket chains. Colourful shopping carts.jpg
There are many large grocery retailers who operate under many different brands. 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 companies. For supermarkets worldwide, see List of supermarket chains.

Contents

National chains

Regional chains

East

NameAreas servedYear foundedHeadquartersAssociated supermarket brands
Ahold Delhaize Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C. 2016 Zaandam, Netherlands Food Lion, Giant, Giant Food, Hannaford, Stop & Shop

West

NameAreas servedYear foundedHeadquartersAssociated supermarket brands
Raley's Supermarkets California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington and Alaska1935 West Sacramento, California Bel Air Markets, Nob Hill Foods, Bashas', AJ's Fine Foods
Save Mart California and Nevada1952 Modesto, California Lucky, Lucky California, FoodMaxx, Maxx Value Foods
Smart & Final California, Arizona, Nevada and northern Mexico 1871 Commerce, California
Stater Bros. Southern California 1936 Yucaipa, California
WinCo Foods Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington 1967 Boise, Idaho
Lin’s Fresh Market Utah and Nevada 1966 Cedar City, Utah
Harmons Utah 1932 West Valley City, Utah
Mateo's Fresh Supermarket California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, Oklahoma, Utah, Colorado, Texas, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas and Louisiana 1954 San Francisco, California Letter Supermarket, Pad Tree Foods, Chime Hands Markets, Nevos' and Mateo's Fine Foods

Midwest

NameAreas servedYear foundedHeadquartersAssociated supermarket brands
Coborn's, Inc. Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin1921 St. Cloud, Minnesota Coborn's, Cash Wise, MarketPlace Foods, Hornbacher's, Tadych's MarketPlace, Sullivan's Foods, Captain Jack's Liquor Land, Andy's Liquor
Hy-Vee Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin1930 West Des Moines, Iowa Dollar Fresh’s
Meijer Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania1934 Walker, Michigan Fresh Thyme Market [1] (Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Iowa, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota)
Schnucks Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Wisconsin1939 St. Louis, Missouri
Fareway Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Kansas, Missouri 1938 Boone, Iowa
Marketplace FoodsMinnesota, North Dakota1952 Bemidji, Minnesota
KJ's Fresh MarketMinnesota, Wisconsin1952Bemidji, Minnesota
Harps Food Stores Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana1930 Springdale, Arkansas Food 4 Less, 10Box Cost Plus, Warehouse Market, The Markets, CashSave

Northeast

NameAreas servedYear foundedHeadquartersAssociated supermarket brands
ShopRite Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania 1946 Keasbey, New Jersey Price Rite
Price Chopper Upstate New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania 1932 Schenectady, New York Market 32
Weis Markets Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, Virginia, Delaware 1912 Sunbury, Pennsylvania
Wegmans New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Massachusetts, Virginia, North Carolina, Delaware, Washington, D.C. 1916 Rochester, New York
Tops Upstate New York, Vermont, northern Pennsylvania 1962 Williamsville, New York
Giant Eagle Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Maryland 1931 O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania Giant Eagle Express, Market District, Market District Express
Market Basket New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island 1917 Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Foodtown New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut 1955 Iselin, New Jersey Greenway Markets

South

NameAreas servedYear foundedHeadquartersAssociated supermarket brands
Alex Lee Inc. Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia1931 Hickory, North Carolina Lowes Foods, KJ's Market, IGA Southeast
Brookshire's Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas1928 Tyler, Texas Brookshire's, Super 1 Foods, Fresh by Brookshire's, Spring Market, Reasor's.
Food City Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee1955 Abingdon, Virginia
Ingles Markets Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia1963 Black Mountain, North Carolina
Piggly Wiggly Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin1916 Keene, New Hampshire
Publix Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky1930 Lakeland, Florida GreenWise Market
Winn-Dixie Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi1925 Jacksonville, Florida

Notable local chains

Retailers' cooperatives

Deep-discount and limited-assortment chains

Ethnic chains

Asian

Indian/ South Asian

Hispanic/Latino

Italian

Kosher

Specialty and natural foods

Defunct chains

See also

References

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