Mariano's

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Mariano’s
Company type Subsidiary
Industry Grocery store
FoundedJuly 2010;13 years ago (2010-07) in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
FounderRobert Mariano
Parent Roundy's [ citation needed ]
Website marianos.com

Mariano's is an American supermarket chain that opened its doors in 2010. Mariano's is owned by Kroger. 44 Mariano's locations exist.[ citation needed ]

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First location

The first Mariano's opened in 2010 in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The location consists of 60,000 square feet of retail space. [1]

Departments

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Shrimp for sale in 2011

Departments in the store sell a range of food and drink including coffee and gelato, [2] sushi, [3] rotisserie chickens, smoked ribs, briskets, and sliders, [4] salad bar buffet, [5] oyster and liquor bar, [6] [7] [8] cheese, [9] sweets, [10] juice and smoothies. [11]

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