Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1985 |
Founder | Enrique Gonzalez |
Headquarters | Santa Clarita, California |
Number of locations | 55 |
Area served | California |
Website | https://vallartasupermarkets.com/en/ |
Vallarta Supermarkets Inc. is an American supermarket chain. It is based in Santa Clarita, California. [1] As of June 2024, the chain has 55 locations in California. [2] The chain caters to the Latino communities of California and sells items usually not found in more Anglo-oriented American supermarkets. [3] The chain's stores are concentrated in southern California but has several as far north as Madera and Santa Cruz counties. [4]
Vallarta Supermarkets was founded in 1985 by Mexican émigré Enrique Gonzalez. [5]
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