Super King Markets

Super King Markets

A Super King Markets supermarket in Northridge, Los Angeles
Company type	Private
Industry	Retail (Supermarket)
Founded	1993 in Anaheim, California
Founder	Peter & Mary Fermanian, Vache Fermanian
Headquarters	Los Angeles, California , United States
Number of locations	9 supermarkets
Area served	Greater Los Angeles
Owner	Fermanian family
Members	>1,600 (2016)
Website	https://superkingmarkets.com

Super King Markets is an American supermarket chain located in the Greater Los Angeles region. As of 2016, Super King Markets has more than 1,600 team members ^[1] and as of 2025, have 9 locations in total. ^[2] Super King Markets is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. ^[3]

History

Super King Markets, which at the time was called Anaheim King Market, ^[4] was founded in 1993 by the Fermanian family ^[5] in Anaheim, California. ^[6] In 2009, Super King Markets was selected for having the "Best Ethnic Deli Counter" by LA Weekly. ^{[7] [8]} In February 2016, Super King Markets won the Unified Grocers' Ben Schwartz Retail Grocery Visionary Award. ^[9] In 2019, Super King Markets had around 200,000 customers per week. ^[10]

Locations

Super King Markets has supermarkets at the following locations:

• Anaheim
• Altadena ^[11]
• Claremont ^[12]
• Glendale ^{[13] [14]}
• Glassell Park ^[15]
• Northridge ^[16]
• Santa Ana ^{[17] [18]}
• Van Nuys ^[19]

References

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7. Mikulan, Steven. "BEST ETHNIC DELI COUNTER". laweekly.com. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
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10. Feldmar, Jamie. "Super King is L.A.'s most beloved international supermarket — and the customers are fiercely loyal". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 27 December 2023.
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16. Daniels, Saul (6 May 2012). "VIDEO: Super King Market to Take Over Former Gelson's Northridge Location". patch.com. Patch Media . Retrieved 29 December 2023.
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